counterbalance: noun a compensating equivalent We agreed to meet in a parking lot. That's how it all began. There I was, newly single and...

What's a broken heart? Really! We can't LOVE with our heart, the organ that beats in our chest. We just can't. Our mind sends a signal to...

You know that first heartbreak! The first one that you've ever had. The one you've never really gotten over. That heartbreak that STOLE...

In an effort to help a friend write in her diary regularly, I came up with a whole bunch of questions. The questions are prompts in case...

Estimated time of arrival : One week... I'll be 30 in a week. This is for all you girls 30 years and over.... and for those who are...

A short but powerful tribute to my father. In the King James Version of the Holy Bible... Isaiah 54:13... It reads: And all thy children...

I was watching a special about the seven wonders of the ancient world. At the conclusion of the program, I started reading about them and...

I've been meaning to do this post for weeks. I know that MOST of my posts have zero depth when it comes to social-political issues....

As we age we seem to forget what it's like to have that RIDE OR DIE LOVE. The kind of love that you know could heal the entire world. The...

Often times we expose ourselves on a blog in a way that we probably wouldn't in REAL time. We claim that it's the anonymity of the...

I am very grateful for the friends in my life that NEVER change. It's amazing when you can be separated from certain people for months or...

Why do people repeat the same relationships over and over? If we continue to do the same thing over and over... we will get the same...

From the movie: Why do we keep recreating the same reality? Why do we keep having the same relationships? In this infite sea of potential...

I've said it before but I really mean it today. Goodbye! I'm for real this time. No games. No questions. It may not be forever. Who knows...

Am I a hater because I don't think Halle Berry is all that? I don't really care what people think and I don't think the woman is all...

There is something in all of us that links us to the land. Much of American society today overlooks that connection. Our need to progress...

Do you know me? Do you know that the scar on my right knee is from playing football with my boy cousins? Or do you know that I'm lactose...

He was much older than I was. I wasn't physically attracted to him. Honestly, he advanced with me because of my insecurities. I was...

Does everybody deserve a second chance? Does it say in some rule book somewhere that if you have a pulse, you will receive a second...

I was 19 when I saw my first sea turtle in the wild. One beautiful summer day, my father and I went skin diving. We donned our face mask,...