My 30th birthday is just around the corner and, for a day that I remember my mother dreading for herself when I was young, I'm pretty effin' stoked. My other half couldn't be more excited about it and it's been a non stop topic of conversation even though it's still a few months away thanks to my sweetheart's enthusiasm. I'm 7 years younger and have... Read More
I decided today that I am taking off work for the rest of the week, in conjunction with the time I already had scheduled for next week. I need a little time for myself, to breathe and start getting organized. I am changing careers in April, going from military life to being a full time student in pursuit of a career in social work, and... Read More
I don't understand the rush everyone seems to have to get married as they get older. Don't get me wrong, I have a little bit of that "grow old together" mentality, but is it necessary to start right now? We live in a world that treats monogamy and marriage like the most important things on earth and the "basis of family values" and yet so... Read More