As I get older ( I am only 25 so not to old ) I realize that being an adult does not always mean you feel like an adult.  Take for instance myself.  I have graduated college, work for a major financial firm, am married, make car payments, and own a dog....

As much as I don't want to believe it, the truth is still inside his room lying down after just a little Chinese which was spicier than usual and filled him up. He called for me to get a drink for him so he could cool of...

I love my mom and on a good day I respect my mom but this morning I realize that she won't change unless I force her to. On the last night before leaving school for winter break my friend Dana and I went over to Kevin's ...

Today is officially: *drumroll* the last day of that god-awful semester. the first day of winter break! one week from Christmas! WOOOOOOOOOOO! It's a good day. Just wish I didn't have to pack... going home is alw...

So I'm officially 20 now...I can't believe I've reached such a high number. It felt like yesterday that I was turning 16, which was a big deal for me. This year has been a pretty rough year for me. I think all the pain ...

This is a response to Alex_Horschack and his article "Adulthood is Easy"I guess I was just blessed, then, by comparison to this article.  My parents were rock-solid, and constant.  From the time I was a little ...

(inspired by BarelyJen)Adults rarely impressed me as a child. I think I could see through their facades of confidence a great deal of the time and I somehow understood that they didn't always have the answers o...

I miss a lot of things. I miss a lot of people. I miss my family. I miss my puppies! I miss Liz n' Mary. I miss home. I miss the feeling of 'home'. I miss tv and chillin on the couch. I miss the fun of holidays. I miss m...

All of adulthood is piling up on me. Bills, pap smears, drug tests, debt. I don't feel old. Not old enough to experience death and loss. Regret & anxiety. Dread & nostalgia. Afraid of my present. The presen...

Halloween is coming this Friday and for the first time in a while, I wish I had something to do. I don't have many cool friends and have none who celebrate this festive spooky holiday and wish it weren't true. It's funny...