On January 28th and 29th, North Carolina got a “big” snow storm thanks to the arctic vortex. While it was…
New Year, Old Me
Unlike the rest of the world, for me the New Year is never an opportunity for renewal. I always use…
Life: Our Crazy Long Engagement and Why I Don’t Really Believe in Marriage
Tis the season for engagement. While I am incredibly happy for all of the beautiful people in my life who…
Facebook: The Highlight Reel
As you know by now, I had to take a little break from social media. I’m not one of those…
A Semester in the Life
It has been a while, aye? My blog, which is currently under construction, has gotten a slight face lift and…
These are a few of my favorite things…
1. Of Mice and Men– Taken from a Robert Burns’ quote in “To a Mouse”, “The best laid schemes…
Christmas Wish List
It’s that time again folks, time for my Christ-Mass (this is the way Marcus says it) wish list. My list…
Thankful for a full closet (and family)
Thanksgiving this year was a blast. It was pretty quiet, just the fiance and the sister in the creek with…
Love Michelle Obama; the quintessential first lady
Today’s Outfit Thrifted Charter Club cardi $2.98 Gifted Old Navy dress Outfit total $2.98 Okay so there’s today’s outfit….
A New Year’s Resolution
It may not be a new year but it is a new year to me. Today is my birthday and…
Anxiety, Panic and Fear, Oh My!
Naturally, I am anxious. There are some days where I actually dream anxious. I wake from tight chest and knotted…
VK1 Best Week Ever.
Similar to the popular VH1 Show in the 2000’s, I am having the BEST WEEK EVER! Since returning to America,…










