If you've ever watched Grey's Anatomy then you've heard the term my/your person. I love the phrase because it holds so much meaning. Your person is the one you share your hopes, dreams, and fears. Your person is there through the good and bad days. When you get great news who is the first person you call or… Continue reading My/Your Person
Category: Relationships
Protect your Name
My wise grandmother always used to tell us you only have one name so take care of it. I know, at first it confused us grandchildren too. Only as I entered adulthood did I really begin to understand what she was saying. I wish she were alive today so I could thank her for those… Continue reading Protect your Name
Findng my family again
Happy New Year! I've been absent for a while, enjoying my vacation. It was the best vacation I've had in a while. Eleven days off and so many plans. My mother laughs because I always need a vacation from my vacation. I literally am on the go the entire time I'm home. There are so… Continue reading Findng my family again
Your Core
Everyone is entitled to have a rough day, well today is my day. Yes, I know the day hasn't even started but I'm feeling pretty blue. The holidays tend to do that to me. They remind me of the distance between me and the people I most care about. I'm not saying that I don't… Continue reading Your Core
21 things you may not know about me
1. I don't like the color pink. 2. I don't like popcorn or pretzels. 3. I love country music and just bought some cowboy boots. 4. I'm a life long UNC Tarheels basketball fan. 5. I can't use chopsticks. 6. I've always been self conscious about my looks. 7. I hated by hair growing up,… Continue reading 21 things you may not know about me
Thank You
Could you imagine being stuck on a ship in the middle of the Indian Ocean for six months? How about living in a tent in the Sahara desert for a year? Maybe not seeing the birth of your child or their first steps? These are things that the men and women of the armed forces… Continue reading Thank You
The Forgotten Holiday
Pumpkins, ghosts, and trick-or-treating have been a long held traditions for Halloween. People literally spend hundreds of dollars on decorations, costumes, and treats. There is no shortage of parties and festivals during this holiday. As soon as Halloween, is over stores immediately commence putting out candy and decorations for Christmas. Once again we spend hundreds… Continue reading The Forgotten Holiday
The 3 Fs of Friendship
Had the best time out this weekend with a friend. Yes I actually said friend. I'm learning to use that word sparingly. Not everyone is deserving of that word. I consider her to be a friend because I genuinely believe she is concerned about my well-being and I am certainly concerned about her as well. We… Continue reading The 3 Fs of Friendship
Pseudo Baby Fever
I have a problem, a serious problem. My problem is I have pseudo baby fever. Let me explain. I grew up an only child with lots of cousins. The only issue with my substitutes is my cousins didn't live in the same town. They lived two hours away so once a month visits were the… Continue reading Pseudo Baby Fever