We all have those days. You know the ones where we don't want to get out of bed. Maybe its just a gloomy day or maybe you feel burnt out. So how to you push past the yuck? Sometimes its as simple as taking

I never realized how amazing my mom truly was for a long time. It's funny how that happens. Yesterday someone asked me who my role model was. It only took me a few seconds to reply my mom. My mom didn't

Sometimes you just feel like punching Cupid in the nose. Am I right? I remember one particularly bad Valentine's Day when I was working as a cashier. I had just gotten divorced. A guy came through my line

"Mommy I can't drink orange juice anymore! I can't eat mac and cheese. They'll make me fat!" My then 9 year old daughter said to me after school. My face felt like it could have hit the floor.

How many excuses have you made to not quit something? I know in the past, I have had my fair share. WAIT!! Do you hear that? Oh, sorry I thought.... I was sure.... I heard the sound of a cappucino being

No, there is nothing scientific about this title. Let me pour you a cup of coffee. Hand me your mug. Let's sit a while. I must confess I'm not sure when it happened. Did it happen the first day my son

Trapped in a tower no way out. Told she was a princess but could never live that out. What she wanted was freedom. What she wanted was peace. Her heart longed to be cherished. Left alone. So alone. Heart

Okay lean close I'll tell you a secret: I am not girly. The truth is I never really have been. What I never realized was how hard it would be to connect with female friends because of this. A few girly

Are bad interviews like really bad dates? I would have to say: yes they are! You maybe wondering why? Right now I'm in between jobs. I'm applying everyday to jobs. Have I ever had a bad date? Yes. The

What makes a person truly strong? In today's world it seems like everything promises strength and beauty. All you have to do is walk into a local drug store to see that. Promises of strength from energy

She was a wandering spirit Never truly settled Never truly satisfied Floating from place to place No destination until she died She was weary and often cried What had freedom cost her but every tie This