Aug 20, 2011 | General Thoughts and Reflections, Personal, Personal tales
I have a confession to make… Despite the sometimes goofy and playful personality most people receive when they really get to know me, or my tagline “Finding light during the nights in life,” I am not or was I ever a naturally optimistic person. Instead of searching...
Aug 6, 2011 | General Thoughts and Reflections, Inspirations and Affirmations, Personal
I have nothing but respect for those who truly get and apply the concept of Hakuna Matata, (There are no worries). On good days, I’m so full of faith I swear I could move mountains, and on bad days, really bad days, I question every decision I’ve ever made including...
Jul 23, 2011 | General Thoughts and Reflections, Personal tales
A few years ago, I watched a movie called The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. I didn’t read the book series, but I checked out the movie because I have been a fan of America Ferrera since Real Women Have Curves. I thought the movie was cute, as it followed the...
Jun 17, 2011 | Inspirations and Affirmations, Personal
One day a man saw a butterfly shuddering on the sidewalk. It was locked in a seemingly helpless struggle to free itself from its now useless cocoon. Feeling pity, he took a pocket knife and carefully cut away the cocoon to set the butterfly free. To his dismay, it lay...
Jun 3, 2011 | General Thoughts and Reflections, Personal, Personal tales
Have you ever sat down and thought about what you truly want your life to represent? For some reason I always think back to grade school when my teachers would ask, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” My classmates and I would answer by saying things like:...