If I went based on society's beliefs, I could be depressed or sad about my life. I've struggled to maintain a job, I don't hold a degree, I can't seem to find a decent guy, and I'm currently living in my parents' condo. But the truth is that I'm pretty happy. All things happen for a reason, and I'm finally feeling like I'm at home here. I'm ( Read more... )

Last Thursday was Valentine's Day, and the first one in many years that I was single. But I actually enjoyed it. I gave a toast in my public speaking class for Muffin. After school I went with Kate Liptak to Uptown Cheapskate, which is actually a nice secondhand clothing store; and then witnessed people purchasing last minute Valentine's Day ( Read more... )

I just rediscovered this journal and never realized how much of my life I had actually written into it. I am 23 years old now. I am inspired to write in it again due to the headline "I am gay with life". It's a silly phrase, but back in New Jersey in what used to be my bedroom growing up there is writing on the wall that reads ( Read more... )

Last night I dissected a cow heart, and ended up on a call where I had to drive the paramedic truck! My first time driving an ambulance and I was completely alone. Got swamped with calls last night and now I have class ( Read more... )

No way!

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2008/12/old_bridge_high_school_teacher.html

I passed my EMT exam with an 83. I'm officially a certified EMT.

So much has changed in my life this summer, which is how my life usually ends up. I worked at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, I spent my summer with the most amazing boyfriend a girl could ask for, and I made many new friends who I have learned so much from ( Read more... )

I can say that I am ready for no matter what happens.. except for this damn cold.

Sicko is one of the most important films of our time. I urge you to see it.

I love you.