Animated

I was recently talking to a coworker and somehow it came up that part of why she loves being around me is because I am animated when I talk. She said some other things as well, but all I heard was that. My mind zoned out on the compliment in shock. I am animated? What? …

Childless or Childfree?

Today’s topic may be a trigger for any of you who might be or have in the past been through the journey to conceive. I will be discussing my journey and my thoughts about the communities that we unintentionally become a part of. For those of you who are new here, let me do a …

Eat That Frog

There's a book with this title and the author talks about going for the biggest, hairiest task that you need to do first. But in the terms of eating my frog, it's a bit different. It wasn't the biggest or the most difficult. It wasn't horribly time consuming. To me, it was scary. You see, …

Thanks for making me feel like shit

That is my usual response. I guess that isn't his intention. But I don't understand or I read into the meaning of his words. It happened again today. I was so offended. It was a simple statement that he made. I'm used to jumping to my defense and feeling like shit for something that I …