For a period of my life I was asked some version of the same two questions nearly every day. How do you stay so skinny working in a cupcake shop? Are you ok, how are you doing it all? I … Continued
Personal Journeys
Maiden Names, Family Planning, and Other Personal Decisions Everyone has an Opinion On
Getting married wasn’t like anything I had expected. First of all, I thought I would be younger. In fact, when I was younger (age 19 to be exact), I felt like my daily jobs were as follows: go to class, … Continued
How Knowing Your Options Can Change Your Life
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” I’ve come to realize, looking back, that I never sincerely asked myself this question. I already knew what to do. I was going to be a mother. I was so … Continued
Discovering What You Want
When I was just a young kid, I remember expressing to anyone that would listen what I wanted to be when I grew up. The conversation would always go something like this: “I either wanna be an astronaut, a cowgirl, … Continued