As I'm writing this, I'm avoiding the Black Friday crowds as I have every year of my adult life. I don't care if Target is giving away outdoor patio furniture, I refuse to leave a Thanksgiving dinner early only to spend the night in line to get the first look at the 5AM shopper deals. No thanks. . . .
Love and vulnerability
Ugh, I've never liked being vulnerable. It's like being a little baby again, completely helpless and at the mercy of whoever is taking care of you. It means opening yourself up to hurt, or maybe being naive when you feel like you should be wise. But now I'm reading this book called Daring Greatly . . .
Reaching across the aisle…
The election results are in (just when I thought we wouldn't actually know until Christmas) - and it's looking like our country is still pretty divided on how we should move forward. Obama is still our President and the House is still Republican, so can we expect the exact same bickering that we've . . .
5 Tattoos You Should Never Get
I'm pleased to share with you a guest post by the talented writer Rainier Fuclan, who happens to freelance for a tattoo removal surgeon. So you should listen - he's seen some shiz. Ok, admit it. How many times has your grown-up self looked back at your teen self and asked, “What in the world was . . .
Dating time-outs
I just read that Rihanna hasn't been on a date for two years. TWO YEARS. While I seriously doubt she was including one-night stands (that's not dating...) or maybe some Chris Brown here and there (what IS going on there?), I believe her. And it makes me sad to think Rihanna just doesn't wanna deal. . . .
Next time, I will say hi
I'll start this post with a scenario, so hopefully it makes sense: You're in a big hurry to get to work. You've been sitting in traffic for the past hour, so now you're also late. But you're hungry and want to stop at a coffee shop for a quick bite to eat. When you walk in, there's a huge line, . . .