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Every Wednesday my friends and I get together for wine, pizza, and hot

tubbing. Conversation always turns philosophical and there are always

things that are either hilarious or interesting to discuss after. So, I

am introducing my new weekly series Hot Tub Revelations.



Look, I even made a pretty picture for it. That makes it legitimate. …

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My Grandpa told me once that everything we do and every emotion we have as humans come from one of two places: love or fear. And this thought has stayed with me. Whether making major life decisions, or interacting with family, lovers, friends..... everything boils down to love or fear. .



When we're standing on the edge of love, for instance-- it is choosing to act from love and not from fear that propels us forward. I think fear is… Continue

Graduation is only a concept. In real life every day you graduate. Graduation is a process that goes on until the last day of your life. If you can grasp that, you'll make a difference. ~Arie Pencovici

High School Graduation with my Best Friends (2nd from the left)

College Graduation. (Can we take a moment to talk about how much of an over-achiever I was in college? Yes, that's 3… Continue

I have been very proud of the attitude I have been able to maintain throughout this breakup. I have been laughing, staying busy, going to the gym every day, and actually getting some work done. I have been keeping a gratitude journal, making mental lists of things about Ryan I am NOT going to miss, and thing about my new independence that I am really enjoying. I can make the list of things my next guy will have.



But.



I have also been really NOT good at letting myself be… Continue

I know that you're not supposed to talk about religion. But it's been on my heart, so here it goes. I do not mean to offend. I am not judging you. So please don't defriend me, or unsubscribe because my religion and politics do not match with yours. Because, there are some blogs I read that I don't 100% agree with, but I read your blog for the greatness that is uniquely you and… Continue

I have already teared up watching the coverage today. I am just overwhelmed with joy and happiness. So, this will be my post today. Oh, and I just want to vent one thing: I am so over everyone just talking about the fact that he is black. That is not the reason there is 1.2 million people shoved in the mall right now. Yes, it is a great step forward for our nation to have elected a black man. I get that there have been times in our history that we… Continue

So, last week I tried a few recipes.



I was really excited about the Fettuccine with Clam Sauce... it was a disappointment. I thought that the sauce was not thick enough to coat the noodles, so it ended up tasting like plan fettuccine with essence of yum. I didn't want ESSENCE of yum, I wanted to be SWIMMING in yum.

So, boo to that.



However, Friday, Boyfriend asked if he could have a friend come over for dinner and if we had enough burger meat to eat at home. I was… Continue