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Still Dreaming

I’m in my 40’s, but sometimes I feel like I’m still working on being a grown-up. I have dreams that I have yet to achieve that I am still not willing to give up on, despite being “middle-aged”. I am pursuing my dreams of being an entrepreneur, but my big dream has always been toContinue reading “Still Dreaming”

I Am A Recovering Doormat

I’m a recovering doormat. I should be ashamed to admit that, but I’m not. It’s the way that I was raised. Growing up in an abusive environment, you are often told by your abusers and their enablers that there are justifiable reasons for their abuse of you. Either, they are having a bad day orContinue reading “I Am A Recovering Doormat”

Voting My Conscience Over The Lesser of Two Evils

If the lesser of two evils is still evil, when I can, I opt for a third choice; my conscience: my personal values and beliefs, instead. Sometimes, the only choices you have in life are one choice that sucks big time and another choice that sucks a little less, but they both still suck, period.Continue reading “Voting My Conscience Over The Lesser of Two Evils”

Hat Trick

I love hats. You could say that I’m obsessed. I was about 13 when I chose a hat of my own (versus one forced on me by my parents because of the cold weather). It was in the midst of the break-dancing craze and my brothers and I had our own little dance group. WeContinue reading “Hat Trick”

It's All Good

I’m not one to toot my own horn (often), but there are some thing that I am really Good at. For instance, I’m a good singer. When I was young, I aspired to be a lead singer, or at least, a back-up singer. That never panned out, but not because I wasn’t good, but becauseContinue reading “It's All Good”