Daddy Daughter Depression
About a year ago I talked about how a disappointment from another man led me to finally have a conversation with my biological father. In that year's time I've learned…
Epic Endurance: Using the Power Your Childhood Taught You
On Mondays with Ms. Reid I had a conversation with the viewers about not having a monopoly on Daddy Issues. No matter how complex my story may be it doesn't…
Survivor’s Remorse
Imagine not knowing who your father is. At All. Not even a name, not even a theory. For 27 years. TWENT-TY SEV-EN YEARS! Think about what questions you’d ask your…
Looking for Love in All the wrong Places
Ok yall, I apologize. I started this blog to talk about my Daddy Issues and shed light on how Daddy Issues create other problems in our lives. Recently however, I've…
Why You’re Out Here Being Bad & Boujee By Ya Damnself
Almost a year ago, I wrote a post called The Myth of an Independent Woman. I was in a place where I realized people thought I was doing it alone…
What’s LOVE Got to Do With It?
I was driving to meet my *thinking face* “friend” for lunch and turning on a certain street made me think of my “first”. Not sure why, but my brain jumped…
Advice
[ctt template="8" link="4KFm0" via="no" ]“Never take advice from people who don’t have the life you want.” -Demetria Lucas[/ctt] Sunday was Mother’s Day and I fought back tears as I…
Pack Light
Soo I just filed my taxes this morning and I cried. I filled out all the paperwork in January, saw how much I owed and said “Nah”. Now it’s 2…
Final Farewells
Two nights ago the First Dad gave a "Farewell Address" that brought many to tears. The memes were swift and for some the tears were real. I wouldn't say that…
Building Healthy Habits
First off, HAPPY NEW YEAR! Last month I participated in a Forgiveness Challenge. Turns out I didn't have as long a list of people to forgive as I thought. The…