Have you ever had the opportunity to see yourself through another person's eyes? To have them open up to you and honestly tell you what they see?

( How do you see me? )

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I listened to this song the other day and it got me thinking. Now, I can only assume the song is supposed to be about romantic love ( Read more... )

As you all know, I've been on a bit of a faith journey for over a year now. I've rededicated my life to Christ, prayed the salvation prayer, and was baptized in water almost a year ago. I've chosen joy in my current storm and have decided to use this season of waiting to strengthen my faith, to further my education, and to become involved in a ( Read more... )

....like really. I've been sick all weekend, and I have a long day of work and then a meeting tomorrow. And a paper I need to finish because I chose to hang out and play most of the day instead of finishing it (which is fine and I'm not *that* worried about the paper ( Read more... )

Oh Facebook, you and your drama! I wrote this note tonight in response to some bullying I was subjected to the past couple of days by a pair of "friends" who think it's OK to be Mean Girls in our 30's...

Sunday morning, I posted a normal-for-me "I feel really good about..." status update that apparently rubbed a few people the wrong way. I was ( Read more... )

And here we are...

( yep my baby is officially a tween! )

Happy New Year flist!!!  I hope the first day of 2014 treated you all well :)  I usually have my reflective post done by now but I haven't been able to get my brain to slow down enough to post anything lately. For the first time in years I had parties to go to and have been running around like crazy.

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It's 3 am and I should be sleeping...and here I am, clearly not ( Read more... )

I'm supposed to be writing a paper but can't seem to focus on it - and I got distracted by rereading some old blog posts.  This is my horoscope from May 24, 2010 - shortly after J had given me his blessing to "hook up" with M and see where things would go. The beginning of the end of my marriage for real and the beginning of what ended up being a ( Read more... )

For years my mother has been convinced that I am, in fact, bipolar. While I do struggle with depression from time to time (usually in conjunction with hormone changes - possibly PMDD), I'm pretty sure she's wrong ( Read more... )