New Year New You?
Every New Year people post the same old cliche quotes like ‘New Year New Me” and believe that somehow all the pain of the past year will be magically swept away because they have flipped to a new calendar year.…
‘Tis the Season
Oh, the holidays…a time for joy and cheer…unless your slightly cynical like me and think the holidays are a completely overrated, stress inducing, materialistic way to teach ungrateful children excess and greed invented by corporate America. Bah Humbug! I’m just…
All Aboard the Crazy Train
Fasten your seat belts people. You’re in for bumpy ride. For those of you that have recently gone through a bad break-up, a divorce or any type of loss, I wish I could tell you it will get better after…
Top 10 Reasons You’re Still Single
After five years of being single following a twenty-year marriage, I’ve had plenty of time to date and reflect on the reasons why I am still single. The longest relationship I have had was barely four months and I’m convinced…
Current State of Affairs
I feel compelled to write about the results of the election even though it goes off topic from my usual message about healing after divorce. I woke up on November 9th expecting to turn on the news to see that Hillary…
Once a Cheater Always a Cheater?
We’ve all heard this phrase before and I wonder if it’s entirely true. This is one of those gray areas that always has an exception to the rule and isn’t so black and white. I think if a man or woman…
R.E.S.P.E.C.T
R.E.S.P.E.C.T Find out what it means to me…just a little respect is all Aretha and women really want. Is that too much to ask? Seriously fellas, I feel bad for the guys who get a bad rap because of all…
Joy and Pain
It’s been two weeks since I’ve written my last post and it’s been an eventful two weeks to say the least. I’m finally back to work doing what I love to do, which is running enrichment programs for kids at…
Listening
I recently read an amazing book titled “Love Warrior” by Glennon Doyle Melton. The premise of the book is about her journey overcoming bulimia and abusing alcohol in her twenties and now she is bringing her readers through her journey…
Embracing the Shadows
There you are again. Lurking behind me like a shadow that I can’t escape. Even on my brightest days…there you are again. I want to embrace you like a shy little child that hides behind her mother and tell her…
