HOW SOCIAL MEDIA KILLED MY ANONYMITY?
“It takes discipline not to let social media steal your time.” Alexis Ohanian I was a single mother I learned how to show up like a smiling shadow. No one wanted the five foot [...]
WHY I DECIDED TO FORGET MY AGE AND CELEBRATE MY BIRTHDAY?
“Birthdays are a reward for having shown up 365 days in a row. It's like getting a badge for attendance.” Gina Barreca With any luck birthdays will continue to arrive. My father’s ninety- fourth [...]
WHY I DID NOT GET A HIRED AS A FLIGHT ATTENDANT?
“Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it [...]
BEWARE OF MEAN GIRLS WITH BRIGHT LIPSTICK!
“I think dealing with mean girls is just a part of life. I never really took people like that too seriously.” Elizabeth Gillies We know these girls. They smiled at us in high school [...]
SMACK-TALK… GOSSIP GIRLS IN A SMALL TOWN
“Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.” Will Rogers I learned right away living in a small town how fast my words [...]
WHY A GAY GUY MAY BE THE BEST GIRLFRIEND YOU’LL EVER HAVE…
“I can live for two months on a good compliment.” Mark Twain In the world of women, females can be brutal. They can steal your guy, never return your sweater, dis you behind your [...]
FROM BOWS TO BEAUS MOVING PAST DADDY
“Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.” Henri Frederic Amiel Yo, who’s your daddy? It is nice in a girl’s life to have unconditional [...]
WHY IT SUCKS BEING ME…
“I yam what I yam and dats all what I yam” ― Popeye the Sailor Man We are born pure and fresh. Then we learn how to communicate to get fed and changed. Our personalities [...]
BOOK LAUNCH IN SANTA BARBARA KICKS OFF BOOK CLUB
“I live for watching TV and partying with my book club.” Lauren Lapkus Thank you Oprah! Who pushed for book clubs everywhere!!! Brilliant. Again I am thanking Oprah, my influencer. Thank you the movie [...]
WHAT DO YOU DO AFTER “ME TOO”?
What Do You Do, After Me Too...
