14 Quotes for Bleeding Hearts & The Best Love Song of All Time. {Video}
I grew up loving Valentine’s Day. I’m lucky because my parents always made it feel special, even if I didn’t have a boyfriend or a crush at school ready to hand me a handmade...
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The Caged Girls: The Key.
Visit here for more of true-life novel The Caged Girls. Part Five: The Key (Chapters 13 through 17). Chapter 13 She sits typing rhythmically in recycled plastic yoga leggings that are softer than satiny...
A Love Letter to the Father of My Child.
I say so many things to you, but I rarely say the ones that matter. I ask you to help get her dressed or to please let me know if you’ll be home late...
The Caged Girls: I Heard a Caged Girl Sing (Chapters 11 & 12).
Visit here for more of true-life novel The Caged Girls. Part Four: I Heard a Caged Girl Sing Chapter Eleven. I gingerly placed her sleeping body on the red microfiber sofa. She twitched slightly, but...
The Caged Girls: Yoga Pants, Sticky Mats & Freedom (Chapters Six Through Ten).
Read Part One of The Caged Girls: The Prologue Through Chapter Three. Read Part Two of The Caged Girls: A Life in the Mind (Chapters Four & Five). Part Three: Yoga Pants, Sticky Mats & Freedom. Chapter Six. I...
8 Ways to Say ‘I Love You’ Without Words.
I began dating my husband even before I began high school. We had celebrated our tenth anniversary and made our first cross-country move before we said “I do.” With our seventh wedding anniversary recently...
10 Things You Should Do Every Day.
Daily Mini-Resolutions I don’t believe in New Year’s resolutions. Why? Because I think we should be working on self-improvement and overall life satisfaction on a regular basis, rather than on some arbitrary date. Having said that—in...
To All the Girls I’ve Loved Before.
I used to occasionally hold hands with my best friend in high school in the hallways, walking from class to class. I remember one time another student asking if we were lesbians, and, quite...
