We sometimes wonder if we're alone in the life we live. If we are the only dealing with X burden or Y sorrow. We wonder if anyone else will understand the trials and tribulations we've been through. Here's her story... "She folded her hands Sat staring at the creases of moments passed The time no longer with her. She remembered ...
Let it go
Ever have a moment when you think why is this still in my life? Why do I still allow this person to have a piece of me? We've all been there. There are pieces of our lives (and people) who after a period of time, need to be let go. They or it has become toxic ...
Combating the Fear of Failure
Written by contributing blogger, Daniela Forte. “Eat, Pray, Love” Author Elizabeth Gilbert once said, that fear is boring. When she wrote this on one of her Facebook posts one day, I realized how right she was (I always think she’s right, but I’m biased). It is. Because all it does is stop you from doing what ...
When Is It Ok to Be Selfish?
Written by contributing blogger, Daniela Forte. No one ever likes being selfish. It’s such an uncomfortable feeling, (at least for me) but there are certain times in your life when being selfish is a must. I can’t say I’m selfish, sometimes I think that’s the problem with my dealings with people and situations. I worry and think ...
10 Things we Learned from “Friends”
The show Friends was iconic especially in the late 90s, yet we can't help but binge on it again and again on Netflix. Because it's not just amusing, but it's relatable and aspirational in some ways. So what have we learned over 10 seasons? Apartments in NYC are not like Monica's, unless you are grandfathered in, ...
One year
A lot can happen in a year. For me the past year has meant a new adventure. A time of transition, new everything, and finding myself all over again. Whether it's New Year's, the start of Spring, or the start of Fall. Take time to reflect. What did that year bring you? Was it full of ...
Follow the blue dot
Have you ever wondered how much easier it would be if we had the Google Maps "blue dot" to follow in life? You go from elementary to middle to high school to college and then the blue dot shows you the rest of the way. It tells you whether to take a left and go ...
Back to School, like Billy Madison
Or not... Whether you're headed back to school, or a new job, or just starting the Fall with a fresh start, you can't help but beat some of the classics for the season. In addition, there's of course the latest and greatest fresh off the charts of this August. The perfect mix to get you ready ...
10 sources of Happiness even after Summer ends
Written by blog contributor, Sonia Sahota. As summer gradually comes to a close, we should all take advantage of the last few beautiful days filled with sunshine, spending time outdoors, by the beach, and of course bbqs. We should find ways to take in the summer spirt of both relaxation and joy. As Fall approaches around the ...
Living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Written by contributing blogger, Daniela Forte. The other day I had asked my co-worker to Photoshop a picture of me so I could post it to Instagram. The reason I wanted her to do so was because I thought my arms were too hairy. I have lived with too much hair all over my body my entire ...