It’s my morning habit to scroll through Facebook to see what’s happened in the world while I was sleeping. What’s hot and where. This morning there was a post in my newsfeed from Huffington Post about food allergies. The author, apparently, believes that her kids’ right to have a class party trumps the rights of…
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Making The Cut
When it comes to interactions with others, I’ve realized that sometimes people just aren’t making the cut anymore and you have to let them go. Things, too, but mostly people. It’s hard, but sometimes there’s no other way. It has to happen. When people (or things) take more out of my life than they put in…
Hello, Old Sport
Hello, Old Sport. Such an unfamiliar yet recognizable sight. “Gatsby believed in the green light… It eluded us then, but that’s no matter — to-morrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . . And one fine morning —— So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the…
Where’s Your Head At? Alternate Title: Tough Calls
This is a tough post to write, but because I believe in being honest, I can’t not write it. And it’ll be choppy and vague in parts and I’ll do my best to explain as much as I can but some of this just isn’t my story to tell, so fill in the blanks, I…
Kick Fear in the Teeth
Today’s post contains profanity not suitable for the following audiences: my mother, people offended by profanity. As posts about the takeaways from the Type A Conference begin to flood the blog world, there’s a lesson I learned that I want to make sure no one misses: Kick Fear In The Teeth. Stomp on it like…