• We Were Good

    We Were Good

    I really love the fact that I have so many awesome and beautiful people in my life. The other night when I found out about Samantha, I was in shock. I was downtown when I got the call. I only live about 6 minutes or so from downtown, but I knew I wouldn’t make it Read more

  • Rest Easy, Sam

    Rest Easy, Sam

    My best friend died yesterday of a heart attack. I guess it takes shock about 12 minutes to turn to grief. And then I cried. And I couldn’t stop. So did lots of other people. Samantha had just told me not so long ago that she had known me for ten years and she had Read more

  • Dying for Weightloss

    Dying for Weightloss

    I decided that it was time to get back on my exercise kick. I go through phases where I walk (a lot) and I feel good and healthy and happy. And then I go through phases where I binge eat empty calories and watch my jeans get tight. It’s really a see saw for me. Read more

  • You said “I do”, I say “I don’t”

    I met a man the other day. I wasn’t looking. I was actually sitting in my car, waiting on my kid to come out of the store. It was 7 am. I hadn’t even brushed my hair…or my teeth. He smiled at me on the way to his car and then he double back to Read more

  • Heartbreak Hostel

    I spent a very small part of my weekend mending my kind of broken heart. I can’t really say I was completely and utterly heartbroken. It wasn’t like I moved in and unpacked at the heartbreak hotel…. It was more like a short visit at the heartbreak hostel, just there for a night, not a… Read more

  • Needing a Sugar Fix by Robin Jones

    Needing a Sugar Fix by Robin Jones

    Have you ever just woken up in a foul ass mood? You can’t put your finger on anything in particular that made you upset…you just woke up mad?  I have those mornings quite frequently. Today is one of those days. I like to tell people that I am not a morning person. I really don’t Read more