Grateful

I read a piece by Allison Zapata today, and it touched me; I cried at the end. The takeaway from her article was that it reminded me to be grateful for what I have. Reading her story inspired me to write about my own gratitude.During the hurricane, I've taken a moment to talk about what [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:46:07-04:00October 30th, 2012|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Grateful

The World According to Toddler Terrorists

I've been thinking a lot about this, and I've come to a conclusion; toddlers are terrorists.Here's how it breaks down:Two year-olds are Kamikaze pilots. They're on a mission to destroy themselves. They wish to explode in more ways than one.Three year-olds are terrorists. They've moved past the stage of thoughtless self-destruction and attempts to murder themselves, and they're [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:46:07-04:00October 27th, 2012|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The World According to Toddler Terrorists

Diamond Candle – Enchanted Forest Giveaway

One very exciting day, my best friend Mint told me about Diamond Candles. They're magical candles with a ring hidden inside them. Since learning about their powers, I ordered the Vanilla Cream scent and quickly became obsessed with it.I wrote to Diamond Candles and asked if I could do a giveaway with them! Josh, the [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:46:08-04:00October 22nd, 2012|Giveaways, Reviews|Comments Off on Diamond Candle – Enchanted Forest Giveaway

Ari’s New Friend Who Doesn’t Speak English

Ari has a new friend at school. His Pre-K teacher told me about him. Apparently they play in Magnatiles together all the time. When he comes home from school, Ari talks about his friend. I asked Ari's teacher if I could contact Ari's new friend's mom."Oh that would be great, but just a heads up, [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:46:08-04:00October 22nd, 2012|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Ari’s New Friend Who Doesn’t Speak English

Stream of Consciousness

I'm gassy. I love coffee. If you're happy and you know it clap your hands. I'm clenching my jaw. It's my dad's birthday and I'm nervous. It's raining and I have to go outside and exercise. I can't believe Samara escaped on the playground yesterday. Everyone there must have thought I was a terrible parent. [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:46:17-04:00October 19th, 2012|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Stream of Consciousness

Hold The Door For Me

I know you're having a busy day, stranger that is staring at me while I attempt to open a giant heavy metal door. You don't seem that busy to me. You're reading The New York Times and drinking a seemingly delicious cup of joe, but do you think that you could pause your hectic life [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:46:17-04:00October 18th, 2012|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Hold The Door For Me

My 33rd Birthday, The Y, Kung Fu, The Chocolate Room, and Roy

I turned 33 yesterday, October 17th 2012. It was epic. I started the day by working out at the Y with my awesome friend Bonnie. Then my parents took me out to The Chocolate Room where I had a brownie sundae. After that, my soul brother Roy came down from Westchester and taught Ari and [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:46:17-04:00October 18th, 2012|Uncategorized|Comments Off on My 33rd Birthday, The Y, Kung Fu, The Chocolate Room, and Roy

Empathy and Amanda Todd

After I watched the video of Amanda Todd spilling her soul about being horrifically bullied I had a thought.Here's the video in case you haven't seen it: The story is tragic. Here's a beautiful young girl who made a mistake; revealing her breasts over the internet. Consequently, she's punished over and over again. She's tortured [...]

By |2014-04-06T01:46:17-04:00October 15th, 2012|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Empathy and Amanda Todd
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