Speaking Out
I’ve never really been one to keep my opinions to myself, but I’ve also never been someone who goes out and protests or demonstrates. ...
Change
Change is good…right? Well, no. Not always. During the 2008 elections, Change became a buzzword. It’s what Obama campaigned on. But...
Suicide – Blue Suicide
This post is the final in a three part series on the topic of suicide. Click for the first and second parts. My final set of thoughts on...
Suicide – The Stigma
This post is the first in a three part series on the topic of suicide. Click for the first and third parts. Death in general is an...
Suicide – Why?
This post is the first in a three part series on the topic of suicide. Click for the second and third parts. This is a tough one. Early...
Body Image
My closest friends (and now all who read this) know that I have battled with Body Image problems my entire life. The reason is...
Independence
As we enter this holiday weekend full of celebrations of Americana, fireworks, and the best invention ever—grilled food—I pause to look...
www.FirstDate.ugh
There are days I think I am becoming an expert on First Dates. Then there are days I think I will never get used to them. Today is...
Milestones
Life is all about reaching markers of achievement. From the moment we’re born everyone around us counts them. Our first word, first...
Anger
Emotions are a very powerful thing. I spent the first 30 or so years of my life denying that I had any emotions that weren’t positive. ...