Warning: If you have any kind of issue with human bodily functions, I suggest you leave this page NOW. Of course I would find a way to make this difficult. (Written Saturday night.) I’m not trying to be gross here, but I think it’s important to talk about the things that make us human. I... Continue Reading →
Life Does Not Suck
It’s a busy time of year for us and we've been here before. School gets started, Aria's schedule fills up, Vince starts a new bowling season, putting together Aria's birthday party, all the Fall activities, and in between there I do my best to keep it all going with perfect pitch-black eyeliner. Miss Aria is... Continue Reading →
Waiting In Time
When I was little, there was this big tree in front of our house. It had this perfect spot at the base for me to sit on. I would sit there looking towards the main street that cars would turn to go towards my house. Every time my parents would have another of their toxic... Continue Reading →
The Loner Mom Chronicles: Fuzzy’s Tacos
I find myself in a place in my life where I'm such a mom. My life revolves around my husband, daughter, and work. I find myself always compromising on everything. I don't go to girly or scary movies because Husband doesn't like those. If we go to restaurants, it has to be something of Husband... Continue Reading →
Off The Bucket List
If you’re like me, you might have a playlist of music to save your life. At the very top of mine you can find "Disintegration" by The Cure. Oh, that song. It has always screamed so many things of my life. All my hurts, the feelings of not being good enough, the loud never-ending thoughts... Continue Reading →
Parallel Dimensions
I was at my Mom's house. She was sitting on the couch. I was sitting on a bed that was set up right in the middle of the living room. We were chatting about lord knows what. Then we heard someone knocking at the screen of the front door. Since the inside door was open,... Continue Reading →
20 Years of Worthless
So it recently dawned on me, next year it will be 20 years since I graduated from college. Damn. That's a whole lifetime. Most people graduate from college, become wonderful productive citizens, and lead meaningful lives. And then there's me. Let's see where I'm at: • I have yet to have a job that pays... Continue Reading →
This Is All Wrong
You ever have days when you're just sick of your whole life? I'm having one of those days - all this week, if not all month. Last night I finally vocalized what's wrong with me. I don't even know how we got there, but while talking to Vince over lord knows what, I said it.... Continue Reading →
Life Hacks
You guys! With the economy being what it is, like most of people, I need all the help I can get! I've got to find ways to stretch a buck as much as possible. One sort of necessary indulgence is my makeup. I grew up wearing the common brands like Cover Girl, Maybelline, and Wet... Continue Reading →
I Sold My Soul
Last night, I sold my soul. Well, it was in a dream. But what does that say about me? If you know me, you know I have this HUGE belief that our dreams are connected to our lives in more ways than just our subconscious. Ever since I was little, I’ve had the most vivid... Continue Reading →