It's late and my brain needed to release some energy. I decided to play a game and write down whatever word first came to my mind and think of another word that I felt was connected to the previous word I just had written. I did this for a minute without stopping. I then went…
Life isn’t about yourself.
I normally post something about my Dad on Father's Day, but this time I didn't. I had the thought to share something, but I just didn't know what I wanted to say. My dad has been gone for 16 years. That's literally half of my life now. I've only known my dad for half of my…
Life Lessons in Retail: check yourself, before you wreck yourself.
I never would have thought I would have learned so much from my job in retail. I really mean that. Working for a big retail corporation has been a huge part of my growth and (even though I hate to admit this shit) I really believe I was meant to be where I was and…
Soundtrack My Life: I Gotta Be Me.

Growing up my sweet mom was a little overprotective and hardly let us play outside. I get it now. She came from a country where children were kidnapped and sold. Bad people were real and not just stories. I remember one instance when my sister Jo and I snuck out to go play in the front…
your soul is showing.
I just recently celebrated my birthday. I also forgot how old I was turning. 32? 33? 40? 32. I don't know what happened to my memory once I turned 30. It's like I just stopped caring how old I was and sadly accepted the fact that I was slowly on my way to becoming an…