My Switch from Vegan to Vegetarian

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It wasn’t an easy decision. In fact, I felt terribly guilty. I even called my husband at work and cried about it. But in the end, it was the right path for me to take, at least for right now….and I’m OK with that. I decided to go vegan after taking the Veganuary challenge in … Read more

Endometriosis and Adenomyosis and IBS, Oh My!

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Disclaimer: If you don’t have or never had a uterus, you might not want to read this post. Just sayin’ 🙂 This article originally appeared on my former blog in 2017. *BELOW IS FROM THE ORIGINAL 2017 ARTICLE*  Getting Diagnosed with Endometriosis & Becoming Pregnant I became pregnant with my first daughter at the age … Read more

How to Respond to Situations with ’80s Song Lyrics

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Since ’80s music makes me happy (I mean, how could it not?), I wanted to see how many ’80s songs I could think of to use as responses to various situations. For this post, I’ve come up with 21, but I’m sure I could do this all day. But then that wouldn’t be very productive, … Read more

8 Ways ’80s Kids “Missed Out” (but wouldn’t trade it for the world)

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The idea for this post was inspired by a McDonald’s commercial shown primarily during the 2016 Summer Olympics. The commercial depicted the differences between the childhood of a boy in the 1980s and the childhood of a girl today while a cover of Cyndi Lauper’s “Time After Time” played in the background (If you haven’t … Read more

The Power to Empower

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I decided to start this blog off with this post for a number of reasons. First, I just went to the eye doctor the other day and found myself talking about the 2017 incident mentioned below. Second, I think sharing this post as the first one on this blog is a great way for people … Read more