Photo by Jessica Felicio on Unsplash You know you got to shift a little to make things shake. She invites me to her garden as I lament the early days of my adulthood, waiting to be called to tables that were not built for me, striving to see how I can shape myself, yet often missing the mark.Continue reading “Whimsical Audacity and My Soul Map”
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Dating, Sports and Awkward Silence Commentary
Confession: I have little to no interest in sports. Most of them require my more underdeveloped skills, but I may save that for another post. I’ve received dating advice that I thought was odd. It was to start watching sports so I can bond with my significant other. I wasn’t interested in doing so. PeopleContinue reading “Dating, Sports and Awkward Silence Commentary”
Hello, I’m your “Petty Peeve” but let me explain
“Gettin’ Grown” is one of my favorite podcasts. I’ve been a fan of their weekly commentary on adulting for over a year. Hosts Keia and Jade have a segment called “Petty Peeves” when they discuss what annoys them or their audience. I tune in with excitement, knowing I was going to relate to the hostsContinue reading “Hello, I’m your “Petty Peeve” but let me explain”
The Vet Who Never Was: I desired it; never did it- yes, I know I’m still young but…
Screeching echoed through the halls of the apartment building, following a herd of footsteps pounding down a flight of stairs. A group of little girls, my cousins, were running for their dear lives. I wasn’t sure what they saw, but I was not trying to find out. I began to back up against the wallContinue reading “The Vet Who Never Was: I desired it; never did it- yes, I know I’m still young but…”
I am Not Your Relationship Goals, Sir.
“You look like the type of woman who holds it down for her man,” he said. “You see, I’m a rapper, and I be on the road a lot. And you know there be groupies and stuff, and I’m looking for a woman who knows I’m coming home to her. You seem like the one.”Continue reading “I am Not Your Relationship Goals, Sir.”
I Like People but My Breath be Stinkin’ Sometimes
I often feel like there’s a hanging booger in my nose. It’s annoying. I’m not sure if it’s a winter thing because I don’t recall feeling this way during the summer, but it feels like no matter what I do it comes right back. I’m sitting at a bakery with my laptop and a smokedContinue reading “I Like People but My Breath be Stinkin’ Sometimes”
Randomness: Winter Feels
Images: Wix Give me hot chocolate already! I’ve been talking about this for the past several weeks. Probably since the weather dropped from 87 to 27 degrees without warning. But I don’t care! Everyone will hear me complain about how I want hot chocolate as I continue not to buy some. I’m a whole adultContinue reading “Randomness: Winter Feels”