Posts Tagged ‘Life Lessons’

posted by on Relationships

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Tell me. When did it become okay to break up with someone via email? And also tell me this. Since when did it become okay to break up with someone via email while they were at work?  The last two guys I’ve dated both seem to find this not only acceptable, but the guy before [...]

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When things ended with the last boy I journaled about how I didn’t want intensity, I didn’t want this consuming passion that blinded me to the person I was with. Having had that with him, it only lead me to ignore my instincts, miss the warning signs and suddenly, I’m in over my head in [...]

posted by on Life

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You know what’s important? Being able to laugh at yourself. One trait that I find almost essential in another person–whether it be a friend, a lover or a random stranger–is the ability to not take yourself so seriously. To be able to laugh at yourself. It’s something that I am proud to say I am [...]

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This past weekend was supposed to be the start of five days off in a row. It was probably the most exciting moment in my life when I first saw the schedule and realized I had a real, live weekend off, something I haven’t had in months since starting this job. The dream was quickly [...]

posted by on Life, VEDA

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So today’s VEDA topic was money and I decided to go rogue with a few other bloggers and talked about best kisses instead. Since I didn’t talk about money on the vlog, I decided to talk about it here. It needed more space and time anyway to get into the mess that is my finances. [...]

posted by on Features, Life, VEDA

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So if you saw yesterday’s video you would know that I painted my living room wall. I didn’t realize just how hard it would be to paint a fireplace and a wall that was not wood like I though, but VINYL SIDING. Sometimes I wonder about people. Like, who decided vinyl siding on a wall [...]

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I knew as soon as I said I wanted to take a blogging hiatus that I would suddenly have ten million ideas for posts. And that’s exactly what happened. My brain also almost exploded from all the ideas I had for the direction this blog was going to go in. I was blown away by [...]

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*Unhealthy Relationship Habit Can I take a moment and talk about unhealthy relationships? I know I rarely talk about this kind of stuff on here anymore, a kind of self imposed rule I have where I don’t talk about relationships because that’s all I did on my last blog. Was a bit too much of [...]

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It’s been a while since I’ve been able to go shopping. To truly go shopping the way I like to. Being unemployed unfortunately has not allowed me to use my credit card freely, although from the looks of my music collection you might think otherwise. I have a list of things I want to buy [...]

posted by on Life

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Dear Universe/Higher Power/Blogosphere/Whoever it is that people pray to, Oh, hi there. How are you? I’ve neglected all of you a lot lately and for that, I am sorry. I hope you will overlook my slight discretion because I have a bit of a request. You see, I have made some seemingly poor decisions over [...]