February 2012
37 posts
Happy Birthday Help
So a few days ago, I told you good folks about my wish for my birthday this year—and that’s to raise funds and supplies for Safe Refuge, a halfway house for young women coming out of a life of abuse. I sent out the same blog post as an email to a few people and the response has been crazy. And here’s the good news:
For those of you willing to donate goods, you may now choose...
So
It’s my birthday in a couple of weeks. No need to make a fuss.
But I would like to do something special though. I don’t want a celebration where I invite people specifically because I want them to tell me I’m fabulous. I want a celebration where I can give back instead to women/girls who might not otherwise have a chance to know THEY are fabulous.. and beautiful.. and special...
Wanted
Ok. So I need an assistant. I’ve been doing this whole superwoman thing for as long as I can, doing everything I can to the best of my abilities but it is not enough. When you’re juggling as many balls as I am, one of them will eventually drop. I’ve been afraid constantly that one of them will. I am afraid my sanity will suffer, not to mention my work.
Despite the stress with...
Today
I realized there is so much more to live for than the disappointments and hurts of the past year. So what if it sucked. So what if it sucked royally. So what if it sucked and I’m still angry and all I want to do is scream about how it sucked royally til I am blue in the face and everyone and everyone’s neighbor’s grandma knew it.
So what.
Bitterness is a choice. So is...
House Hunting
I have exactly 28 days to find a new home. I’m excited about the prospect of living in a new (hopefully bigger) space but the move is daunting. I feel slightly displaced and constantly seemingly searching for permanence—moving six times in the past ten years can do that to anyone, I suppose.
But I find it’s always easier to settle in than to move out. Acclimation to new...
January 2012
37 posts
I choose God.
