

New Mourning
It’s strange how change - even good change - can sometimes make the heart heavy. I’m saying good bye to an apartment and with it, the...


In the Beginning There was a Child with Pointed-In Toes
When I was a little girl I would always stand with my toes pointed in. This was a constant source of frustration to my mother, myself,...


Make it Your Home
I have a tendency to take care of everyone around me before I take care of myself. I used to get into fights a lot as a little kid,...


Balance
Humor and sorrow go hand in hand. We laugh when we see someone trip and fall. We laugh when we ourselves have fallen. We laugh through...


Let Yourself Live
I’m tired of embarrassment. Anger, excitement, joy, sorrow... 99% of the emotions we experience I understand the usefulness of. There is...


Getting Ripped Off
I keep seeing ads about how "piracy is not a victimless crime"... but it's always in relation to illegal music downloads of big-name...


The Forgotten Power of Reading
The books that have made lasting impressions on me are always the ones with multifaceted characters. The more complex the character and...


Changing Ways
It's so easy to get swept up into the hustle - the money making machine - of society. We often confuse the pursuit of happiness with the...
















