Commentary on the intersection of race, culture, and faith
We've all been guilty of one or more of these annoying behaviors on social media. Of the social sins we could be committing, being annoying on social media ranks fairly low (well okay, middle of the road), but maybe we can all at least try to do better. We could accidentally make the world a… Continue reading Stop it: Five annoying social media behaviors that need to go
How to be a sucky individual You want to the the center of the universe. Other people's feelings don't matter, even if you pretend that they do. You pretend give zero bothers about what people think of you, but you actually take a lot to heart. You don't care about common courtesy. You have disregard… Continue reading How to be a sucky individual
A lesson from each year of my twenties I turn the big 3-0 this year, so expect a lot of reflective, introspective posts as a result. As should be par for the course, my twenties were a time where I learned a lot of stuff. Some of the lessons are the direct result of my… Continue reading A lesson from each year of my twenties
I've already admitted that I'm a bit of a Scrooge when it comes to Christmas, but I'm finally able to get into the Christmas Spirit now that Thanksgiving is over. Although Christmas isn't my favorite holiday, I actually really like Christmas songs...well...most of them. Here's a list of the worst Christmas songs ever: 10. Angels We… Continue reading The 10 Worst Christmas Songs EVER
What single parents would like you to know... I recently petitioned my Facebook friends who are single parents to share some of their thoughts/feelings about being a single parent. This post consists of the sentiments that I extrapolated from those responses. 1. Reserve your judgments and assumptions: A common thread among the responses was that single parents felt like… Continue reading What single parents would like you to know…
Am I a grown-up or nah? I'm 29 years old. I've been married for 9 years. I'm a parent. I own a house. I've moved across the country. I pay taxes. By all laws and standards I am, in fact, an adult. BUT... I don't feel like an adult most of the time. I like… Continue reading Am I a grown-up or nah?
90s slang that we need to bring back I love to use slang. I love learning new slang words and expressions and incorporating them into my writing and everyday conversations. I even used to make up my own slang, but we won't talk about that. I don't quite understand my fascination with slang, but I think… Continue reading 90s slang that we need to bring back
The Armchair Commentary 