ramblings of a smart blonde

I decided the best thing for me to do would be to walk away from this blog while I was still able to love it. I am going to leave it up for ...

After a lot of thought and a ton of encouragement from friends, I've decided to come back and continue this blog. I have another project...

It really kills me to have to write this, but it is something that I feel is necessary. The reason I started writing a few years ago is si...

Today, I was looking through some of my old blog entries, and I came across the series I'd written as I went through the 5 stages of gri...

Today was monumental. Today, California declared the marriage ban unconstitutional. Today, our country took a baby step towards equality. To...

"Just keep swimming. Just keep swimming.   Just keep swimming, swimming, swimming."    -Dory, Finding Nemo Every once in a whil...

On a completely serious note, I really did not know that anyone other than a handful of friends and family members ever read this blog. I ha...

You make my soul smile. I wonder, sometimes, if it is even remotely possible that you know just how much you mean to me. Then, I remember ...

Oscar Wilde once said, "It is a curious fact that people are never more trivial as when they take themselves seriously." The older...

In a few weeks, I'll be saying goodbye to the house that I have lived in for the past three years in Jacksonville. And, it's a bitte...

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Today, someone that I barely know talked to me with pity, referring to the past two years of my life. So, I have to write this. I need to w...

Out of all the "celebrities" in the world, the one that I find most disgusting is Tila Tequila. This young woman gained fame by ex...

I am okay. I am okay today. I should be ecstatic, as everything is going extremely well in my life lately, but I will settle with being pe...