It’s hard to think that 2014 is coming to an end. This year has been a complete whirlwind for me, filled with both good and bad experiences. Each event or instance has taught me something about myself, the world, or it has given me something I needed- whether I thought I needed it at the…
This evening I went to a park to let my dog run around. There were three other women there, all varying in age (20s-40s) and somehow we ended up on the discussion of relationships as our dogs ran around. Each woman was in a different phase of a relationship. I was the single one. One…
People have an aversion to change. Why are we scared of it? If we have something going good for us, why should we change it? My answer: basic human growth. If you think about it, our bodies change from the moment we are conceived. We grow, learn, get hurt, get older; and because of these…
Time goes by faster than any of us can comprehend, yet when we are in certain situations we feel time is at a standstill. Our lives are crumbling around us and we can’t see the light at the end of the tunnel. However when we look back at that situation a month, a year, a…
It’s been a bit since my last post. Life has flown by and I now understand what my parents were talking about years ago. On the eve of my 28th Birthday, I look back on a year filled with ups, downs and lessons learned. I wrote a similar post when I was 25, but now,…
People are beautiful. I don’t know if it’s ever since I have put on the blue (aka started working for my non-profit) or since I have tried my best to live for and through my higher power…but people are amazing me left and right. Sure, there are a ton of A-Holes out there. But I…
As I embark on my 26th year, I look back at a few of the things I have learned in the past quarter century. Although I’ve learned the typical- everything happens for a reason, treat everyone with kindness, don’t burn bridges, etc…here are some other things I’ve learned along the way. Appreciate all that you…