Doña de Mi Vida
Backyard Tales – Chapter 2 Processing Emotions and Doing the Work Another late night in my sanctuary, a few hours before dawn, awaiting the rain and sitting in my swing lightly bundled up. I was listening to music, but my thoughts overshadowed my peace. Trying hard not to beat myself up over a comment a […]
I BECAME THE PERSON I NEEDED AS A CHILD Read More »
When the day comes, will I hate myself? Will I immediately stop and think of all that I did causing me to miss out on better memories with her? As a teenager I would get so enraged with her that I envisioned myself sitting at the edge of her deathbed, whispering all the things I
WHEN THE DAY COMES Read More »
Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the seasonall the kids were stirring, for no f***ing reason. The reusable Walmart bags were hung with no care,in hopes that anyone, just anyone, soon would be aware. The kids, ugh the kids, were balancing on their heads,while the mommies and daddies all yelled, get in your
TWAS THE WEEK BEFORE CHRISTMAS Read More »
Every year during Christmas time, the Holiday party planners have a difficult decision to make. Should they stick with the traditional games, pick a trending game, and what game will get the most engagement from everyone? Lucky for the white elephant game, she is each one of those games. Which means, people are going to
14 KINDS OF PEOPLE YOU MEET AT A WHITE ELEPHANT GAME Read More »
A true story. I have a dog. She’s my best bud. We get into all sorts of shenanigans together throughout the day. Honestly, it’s a dream. Especially in these last years of her life with a chronic illness. She still acts like a puppy. A refined puppy. A refined puppy with a nemesis named Vacuum.
MAN’S BEST FRIEND VS VACUUM Read More »
I’ve come to kill time with you again. Here I am again. A feeling all too familiar. Stuck. Body heavy. Indifferent, not sad. Mind telling me lies. Me believing them. This time, no guilt … that’s a lie, there’s guilt. But I am really enjoying these constant hits of dopamine. My week has consisted of
HELLO PROCRASTINATION, MY OLD FRIEND Read More »
The backyard is my sanctuary. My garden, my string lights, my swing. Every night I hang out in my sanctuary for a good few hours when the weather is juuust right. Back and forth I go, from inside the house back to my swing. Grabbing food and drinks, a tech device, going to the restroom.
He’s a runner he’s a track star. He’s a code switcher extraordinaire A picture of Mario Lopez in NBC’s The Golden Girls episode titled, Dorothy’s Prized Pupil S2:E21. The episode where Mario was deported. Okay, so maybe not exaaactly, because code switchers don’t run away when things get tough. They adapt. And that’s the damn
CODE SWITCHER EXTRAORDINAIRE Read More »
How to make the most of Walmart Cash even if you’re receiving Government assistance. On this Halloween, I am here to share not only a Walmart trick, it’s also very much a treat in saving money. The next best thing since the drive-up pick-up order, in my humble opinion. Depending on where you’re at in
A WALMART TRICK AND TREAT FOR ALL Read More »
The first chapter had me hooked but a quarter of the way through, I felt torn. Isn’t that everything a book lover wants? A book lover also wants for that feeling to remain throughout the book, with a little grace given for a few slow burn moments. Not too hard, not too soft, just right.
GODDESS OF FILTH: BOOK REVIEW Read More »
