& Maybe Technology Has Made Dating a Bit More Complicated

  Text messaging has to be one of the worst ways to get to know someone that you’re interested in dating. Text messaging leaves so much room for interpretation and it doesn’t seem as personal as picking up the phone and calling someone or going to a movie together. I think I’m going to make…

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& So much to do in so little time…

So I’m moving on Sunday. I can’t wait to go back to my old neighborhood and get out of the city. I like living on the outskirts of the city but not in the city. Driving in the city is an effin nightmare. I don’t know where we’re moving yet though. The plan is to…

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& New Year’s Resolutions, Fun & Fashion

So it’s 2013 and I really am looking forward to a fresh start. My new year’s resolutions this year are simple. Get a new job Get a car Get a new house Smile often I spent the new year doing my usual. Every NYE I spend time with the kids in my family at my…

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& the planets must’ve aligned differently or something

Soo my holiday was awesome. I got some pretty cool stuff but at 23 I was more concerned with making sure everyone else was content & that’s just in my nature. Now that I’m jobless I’ve had a lot of time to sit & reflect on what the heck I want to do with my…

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& Photos from my random trip to Niagara Falls, NY

Well since I was laid off and my friend Felicia had an all expense paid for interview in Rochester, NY, I decided to take a road trip with her. We had a great time and since we were on the road and so close, we decided to check out Niagara Falls, the American Side. I…

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& Don’t Have a Job But I’m Still Getting Paid for December

(That’s my Christmas tree I decorated–Happy Holidays everyone) Well since I’m getting paid for working the rest of December, I’ve taken the time to focus on writing my stories. I spoke to one of my favorite best selling authors on Facebook and hopefully they’ll publish one of my amazing pieces of fiction. I’ve taken this…

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& Driving, Dating & Halloween

They all have something in common. They’re quite scary if you ask me. My car (the one my dad gave me) broke down but it’s only because it was quite broken when he gave it to me after the accident but I’m grateful. I also decided to buy shoes instead of getting the part I…

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& Naturally I’m Curious to See My Hair in its Natural State

My mom never gave my natural hair a chance. She loved doing hair and I had box braids at like four (I’ve seen the pictures). My mom permed my hair the first chance she got. It’s been different colors (I even ended up accidental orange in Jr. High) and I’m tired. It’s funny my friends…

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& Generational Stairway

Here’s a piece of non fiction, I wrote senior year in college. This is still one of my favorites. I don’t write a lot of non fiction but when I do it makes me feel so transparent. I wouldn’t have started writing non fiction if it wasn’t for my professor who pushed and pushed. I…

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& What I’m Wearing

& I’ve been saying I was going to do this since forever & here goes nothing Everyone is always asking me where I shop, and where did I get these pants or this shirt or those shoes, so I thought I’d do a couple of posts every so often on what I’m wearing, where it’s…

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