It’s taken me five years to write this. I’ve thought about many different ways to begin, but I didn’t know how and nothing seemed right....

Well, it’s been a while. Since the last time I wrote, it’s a new year, and for some a new beginning. I don’t know if I “believe” in all...

It’s been almost three years since I lost a great friend, Kari, to a rare case of pneumonia (if I remember correctly). In her case, she...

My friend calls me the “mom” of our group of friends. I tend to be the coordinator, the scheduler, the one leading the charge to fun. To...

I’m either one of the bravest or dumbest people I know. After a year of pining for the “one that got away”, I contacted him about a...

I went to the Museum of Broken Relationships a few weeks ago. Several of my friends weren’t interested in going because they thought it...

I hate saying “No” when people ask me to do things. Not because I have a fear of missing out, but because I usually WANT to do whatever...

Removing someone from your life sucks. Especially if they’ve played a significant part in it. Unfortunately, not all relationships are...

I admit it; I’m not the “cool girl”. On the day I turned 34, as I quietly watched the sun set behind the Pacific Ocean with a handful of...