Category: Opinion

“It is so easy to think that the world revolves around you, but all you have to do is stare up at the sky to realize it isn’t that way at all.” -Jodi Picoult Feeling frustrated with my job search, I called my dad this afternoon. Upon hanging up the phone, I turned on news… Continue reading Prayers for Somalia

My apologies for the lack of thought-provoking posts this week. Or perhaps I shouldn’t apologize and you have enjoyed the respite from the lengthy installments about my inner “mind-fuck.” Nevertheless, I have been working on some new stuff and look forward to sharing next week. In the meantime, I am going to spend my weekend… Continue reading This Weekend…

You know that first sip of a really good latte? I’m not talking about your every day latte but the latte that you leave the house just to get because it sounds so good. Not too much milk, not too much espresso, just the right amount of sugar, the perfect temp–nothing else compares. It’s the… Continue reading Making Everyday A Better Day

Amos Lee’s jazzy, bluesy, folk style of songwriting and singing is absolutely addicting. This guy meets all my requirements for casual wine-drinking-music and is such a delighful addition to my Adele/Peter Bradley Adams playlist. Here is a great new song from his latest album, Mission Bell. 

“Gratitude turns what we have into enough.” –Unknown Everyday I write three things I am thankful for. I started doing this at the recommendation of my mother when I was ultra-miserable last Fall as a way to remind myself that I still had so much going well in my life. Today I am feeling especially… Continue reading Gratitude List