Since I've shared about my mother, it's only fair that I should share about my father. Or at least share the things that, for most of my life, have gone unsaid and unshared about him. Instead of writing about everything that he isn't, I want to share about everything that he is. He will be … Continue reading A Letter to My Father That Will Go Unread…
Category: self acceptance
A Letter to My Sister
As I try to unravel the grief of my mother, I realize that I've been grieving my whole life. My first heartbreak was you... Maybe that's a lot to put on someones shoulders, but you were the one I remember taking me on spontaneous movie dates at the age of 4. While Lion King played … Continue reading A Letter to My Sister
Starting Over
Is it ever easy? Hell no, especially when the past keeps rearing it's ugly head/s. I don't care what society says, starting over is never easy especially as you get older. When you're younger you have all the hope in the world, your view is that anything is possible, that you are practically invincible. That … Continue reading Starting Over
Life happens.
Are you one of those people who makes life happen or who allows life to happen to you? If you're not sure about that, make sure to try to be someone that makes life happen. I've always thought I was strong, but the one thing I learned about myself within the past 4 years is that … Continue reading Life happens.
It’s been a while…
The last time I wrote down my thoughts, I was trying to figure out the in's out's of my life. I thought, I had it all figured out, even if life was throwing me for a loop. Needless to say a lot has happened. I received my degree. I've quit my job. I'll be leaving … Continue reading It’s been a while…
My Lifestate 