It wasn’t unexpected but it was a bit uncomfortable. “I’d like to start dating again,” my father casually states in our weekly phone catch-up. My mother passed away…
Ermahgerd Karen. My feed is filled today with haters about last night’s Superbowl half time show. Mad, angry moms about scandalous clothing bits and stripper poles. Honestly, I…
I skipped the halftime show during the Superbowl last night. I deliberately waited until this morning to sit with a freshly brewed cup of coffee and every single…
This is not a “pity piece.” I don’t want any comments about how “it could be worse” or “I’ve got this” because right about now, I don’t agree.…
Our great American success story starts off like many others – one man, with a good job, who stocked away his earnings for a rainy day. In this…
I feel like I’m always rushing around trying to move up in the pack. At work. At home. In life. Wherever I am, I can always see someone…
You couldn’t possibly predict what your compliment does to people like me when you say things like: “Oh you have lost weight, you look great” or “Wow, you…
Every day all day I post my emotions, my thoughts, my experiences online. I don’t do this for attention (though that doesn’t suck) but for the ability to share…
A can of creamed corn a Q-tip Line dancing in gym class The Epilady Charo Hammer toes A pierced nether region Expressions like “you do you” A porcelain…
I smile at the cashier and say “Happy Holidays” as I check out of the grocery store line with a cart full of food for Christmas dinner. “It’s…