Being an introvert
I was the shy one when I was younger. Didn’t talk. Didn’t engage. Was I a goofball in front of my family, sure. But strangers never saw...
Complimenting myself without apology.
Be your own best champion. It's some of the best advice that I have received and it's some of the best advice that I have pushed forward....
Survivorship Bias: A Parenting Myth
Don't worry, I didn't know what survivorship bias was until a few weeks ago either. At least, I hadn't heard the term. I stumbled across...
Don't create a new you on Jan. 1
It’s that time again, when we reflect upon the last year, create our Facebook collages, and participate in the paradoxical self-torture...
In the Shadows of My Christmas Tree
There is a darkness that lurks in the shadows of this tree. Behind each ornament is a story, and enclosed in each story is heartbreak....
I can't believe she said that!
She has said the most annoying, hurtful things to me. I have banished her from my life, but she inevitable reappears. It's exhausting....
The pain of my insecurities.
I feel it every time I take a bite. The pain of my insecurity is glued to my teeth in the form of adult braces. Not just braces. Adult...
