The Good Life
Have you ever had someone tell you ‘You’ve changed so much’ and not mean it as a compliment? Awhile ago, a friend of mine had a chance to see me […]
Category Archives: Looking In/Looking Out
That’s Life
It is confession time. As much as I hate to admit it, because it is one of my pet peeves, I sometimes do that thing where I use the misery […]
Growing Up, Growing Out
I may be 29 years old, but I still go through growth spurts. I am learning how to spot them on the horizon. There is a general sense of dissatisfaction […]
No Computer Fridays
Today begins my experiment with No Computer Fridays. Between my paying job and the writing I do in my spare time, I spend a ridiculous amount of time in front […]
Holding My Breath
It all happened while I was trying to meditate on the concept of being present in the moment. Jennifer, the woman leading the meditation exercise, began by asking us to […]
Do Not Leave Blanks
The following post originally appeared on Skirt.com on September 8, 2011. Circumstances in my life and the lives of people I know have inspired me to share it again. Life […]
Trash Day Epiphany
I am a big fan of gold stars. When I was in fifth grade, Mrs. Gregory had a big spelling sticker chart where she would place gold stars next to […]
Parrot & Ox 