Gold-Plated tears A spoken word piece (poem) that I wrote recently entitled "Gold-Plated tears" ”My bravado was broken a long time ago I used to have a façade like I didn't have any fears Now I silently laugh at the fact that I tried to hide the obvious You could... (...)
🎶A Piece of Pizza Got Me High...🎶I'm trying to stop saying "I can't eat that" In reality, I can,but I choose many times not to. That subtle change makes me feel in charge of what I do and not be at the mercy of my cravings. Unless my sugars are low,then all bets are off 😂😁
China Does Not Need US Imports Well, American citizens will have to pay on imported goods from China they might as well go with American products, will not be much differences in the cost. China raise their tariffs to 125% and is reaching out to other countries trying to make... (...)
A curriculum is formingThis is a huge reason i'm on this site, to just say what i'm reading, it may come off as bragging, but it really feels wonderful to be reading the classics, yes classics in general, not just from Antiquity. Kafka's The Trial Shakespeare's Hamlet... (...)
Your struggle isn't a signal to stop. It's a sign to keep going. Before you undertake anything, always have an outlined plan of action. There are various ways this can be done. You can write a list, make a chart, or form a checklist for tasks completed along the way. By having a plan in place, when you feel like... (...)
Trump Backs Down After Bond Traders ProtestAmerica's other checks and balances are still working on Trump. The president backed down from his initial tariff plan when bond traders protested. April 11, 2025, 5:00 AM CDT By Ryan Teague Beckwith, Newsletter Editor at MSNBC To borrow an old... (...)
Relationship Basics For Hurting or Broken PeopleBe careful not to set yourself up for failure. When somebody breaks my heart, I don't take responsibility for it, unless I know in my heart, I am responsible. Believe it or not some people don't realize that they're not really grieving over the... (...)
A bird's eye view From a bird's eyes view I watch...but when will this tiredness stop? Some times from a bird's eye view I watch, other people living very simple lives but I could only dream of, when will the tiredness stop, just tired of it all all as all I can do is... (...)
Just can't Win..... Yesterday my phone rang when i was asleep waking me from some well needed rest. I couldn't go back to sleep afterwards. So i only slept 2 hours. Went to work last night, worked a 12 hour shift, on my way home this morning i kept thinking i can... (...)
Breaking Dawn written when i found out one of my abusers diedbreaking dawn I lived with the fears haunted for years the sound of your voice the shame of your lies the joy you recieved from pitifull cries the things that you did to a boy so small the life that he lived behind his dark wall tortured and broken... (...)
China's Answer To Trump's TariffsCHINA — which issued a U.S. travel advisory citing “deterioration of economic and trade relations” — has made no entreaties to Trump, although the president said Wednesday he would like to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Instead, China... (...)
🎶 Everything Old Is New Again🎶Had a meeting with an endocrinologist today. Have some blood tests coming up in May. I am back on insulin 4 times a day,which I'm not happy about,but have to admit it keeps the numbers down better. She said I could have been misdiagnosed as a type... (...)
Employment EraAfter being unemployed for almost a year after college, I finally got a job. It's my first time actually going to the interview. Everytime I'm scheduled in an interview before I always start having anxiety attacks and straight up ghosting the... (...)
I personally love thunderstormsMy nanny used to tell me that the angels were in heaven playing bowling when we would have really bad thunder; I can’t wait to comfort my baby like that one day 🥹
The Polish help Ukrainian refugees This is an old photo, dating back to earlier in the war. But can you imagine being a mother with young children, suddenly fleeing home while your husband stays behind to fight, and as your train pulls into a railroad station in a foreign... (...)
Men's Crop TopsWhy exactly do men's crop tops make men look feminine? Is it just social conditioning or is there something intrinsic that social conditioning can't change?
My life is nothing.I used to be able to make anything fun. I made everyone laugh at work. My son and I had a million little adventures and bunch of big ones too. We had a secure home life, I had energy and good health. But my son doesn't even remember those days, he... (...)