I did not see this coming. Read more.

You know you’ve come a long way when you have experienced progress that no one has noticed, and you notice a difference others can’t see. Read more.

let’s see… The cons.I already broke my New Year’s promise on New Year’s day.Nearly two years later, after finally going through my mom’s things, I had misplaced her music box and my baby pictures.School is back in session.There are some pros;I finally decided to take care of myself with a… Read more.

When you look into their eyes and see nothing, run! Read more.

I read the book The Subtle Art of Not Giving a **** as a homework assignment. I saw the book on Amazon a few times in my self help phase but refused to read it because of the title.  What a shame; honestly, this book has some real nuggets. I… Read more.

It’s Thanksgiving Day, and I am preparing a post about my one-year dreadlock journey. I don’t celebrate holidays; I haven’t celebrated a holiday since my mother died, so this is a typical day. Holidays for me consist of reflection, grief, guilt, and tears. So, I occupy myself as best as… Read more.

I took the day off from work and school today. My mental health has taken a dive since fall allergies have plagued my ability to sleep well. I have nightmares, trouble concentrating, headaches, and vision problems. It is hard to comprehend that seasonal allergies can cause a cascade of issues,… Read more.