How am I supposed to just be these days? If I stay quiet IRL is that the same as not posting on Facebook/Instagram/Wordpress/My Blog for a week? Will you know I am okay? Will I know I am okay? If is the internet doesn't know that I am okay, am I okay? What is okay anyway? …
DIY Hair or Hair Trauma/Drama or I wanted to post all these Photos of Me with Good and Bad Hair Days
DIY Haircuts have always been a thing for me. The earliest memory I have of giving myself a haircut is when I was about 5 years old, and I was at my best friend's house in Bishopville, MD. My mom has repeatedly been saying that I really needed a haircut, and so I thought Why not …
TTC or there is a world of acronyms you don’t want to be familiar with.
I recently learned that TTC is an acronym for people who are trying to get pregnant or what it stands for: trying to conceive. I was initiated into this club when I shared the news that Charlie and I were trying to get pregnant and my friend suggested that I join a TTC facebook group. …
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The Decemberists Feels or Trying to Make My Sister Proud
Today as I drove out to a friends baby party, I listened to the Decemberists. I don't know if I do this when I consciously when I want to think about my sister, but no matter what happens I always wind up thinking about my sister. The Decemberists make me think of my sister because …
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Try to Do it Without Laughing or Miracles Don’t Have to Be Big
I am posting this publicly with my friends permission to post pictures of her children. I didn't use their names, but if you know us you know them, and I mean this post with so much gratitude to the joy the kids and Roxy brought to me. This one is for you pup. Also said …
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Student Loans or Bonny Christine O’Neill, MURP, CPP
Recently the Death, Sex, and Money Podcast did a 2 episode feature on student loans. I have about $70k worth of student loan debt, and my current partner has a similar amount. I managed to graduate from a private liberal arts college as an undergraduate with about $15k in student debt. I saved money by …
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My Sun Mustache or Be Grateful You’re Laughing
When I was a little girl, I walked up to a middle aged lady while in a Rite Aid and asked her why she had a beard. Because the Universe has somehow decided that I am important enough to care about spiting me for this behavior, I was blessed with a mustache that is actually …
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