Letters to the universe
{Source: Unsplash} I think Kyria started these posts with little letter snippets to the universe and then Lisa and Nilsa posted their own versions and don’t we all have something to put out into the...
Category: real life
Our lovely home and why I want to move
We’ve lived in our current apartment for 4 years and it has (mostly) served us well. I fell in love with its vintage charm when we first looked at it (and it’s in a great...
The only person who has to be happy with your life is… you!
My friend Caiti wrote about her struggles with 32 (go read her thoughts here) and I could relate so much to the somewhat terrifying notion that everyone else and their brother seem to have the “big pieces” of...
R.I.P., Mr. Hoffman
I am not a celebrity person. I don’t follow any celebrity websites, I am usually not up-to-date what is going on in Hollywood (because I frankly do not care), and I don’t subscribe to the...
13: On taking a leap
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. – Nelson Mandela I used to be a very scared kid. I don’t really know where it came from, but I...
How I suddenly have ALL THE TIME and feel paralyzed
If you read my previous (password-protected) post, you know the details about my current predicament. I am on forced unpaid leave due to the government shutdown (and there are some frustrating details involved in my...