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Because we’re all uniquely beautiful
It’s my goal in life to love others well and to remind them of how valued and beautiful and loved they are and how much …
Because life can be chaotic and peaceful all at once
Life can get chaotic and doesn’t always pan out the way we thought it would, which can sometimes feel downright disappointing. But the changes of …
Because it’s nice to be thought of sometimes
Because I really love people and am fascinated by their stories and personalities, I sometimes I listen in on their conversations that don’t necessarily directly …
Because it’s what you believe about yourself that matters
Over the years—and it seems like even more so lately—I’ve learned that what I think about myself and believe about myself has much more value …
Why Elle Woods is one of my heroes
There are some people we admire in life who are fictional characters, but we hope with all hope that there really are real people like …
A Letter to Young Women
I’m not a very emotional person, but every once in a while, something really gets to me and makes me want to cry. Like when …
Nothing compares to you
I have to give major props to Sinéad O’Connor. Homegirl knew what she was talking about. Last week, one of my students was looking at …
Don’t say goodbye to Sandra Dee
One thing I love about people is that we are all so different. I just wish more people didn’t feel like being different is a …
The way of the grasshopper
I love when life throws you unexpected lessons or reminders when you need them the most. Even if they have to come from some grasshoppers. …