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I may be a little late to the party, but the song Special by Lizzo is truly extraordinary. It's now going to be my battle cry and anthem!...

“The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found...

I jumped at the chance to decorate Tanya's house for Halloween and give her a fright that could rival my sister’s legendary decorations....

I have suffered for the past six years, a living hell that never ends. Every time I think I can finally start to enjoy life again,...

I was lucky enough to witness the dazzling performance of Les Miserables the other night, and it was one of the most amazing shows I've...

I know that my Mom worries about how much I watch reality TV shows like the Real Housewives franchise. She's always telling me that it's...

My mom told me she might need me to help boy-sit this afternoon so that she could take my dad to the eye doctor as he didn’t think he...

A wave of nostalgia washes over me as I approach Universal Studios, 6 long years since I've visited this magical place. Memories flood...

When I heard that Sharon Mesker had passed away only a few weeks after my grandmother, I was devastated. Though we hadn’t talked in some...

Two weeks ago, I reluctantly agreed to join my sister Kelly at the regional theater to see a performance of Evita. Just a month prior, I...

Last year, I was officially diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and it felt like all my fears had been confirmed. I desperately wanted to...

I think God gives the most beautiful people the most challenges. #theaterkid #musicals #toxicfamily #toxicpeople #narcissism #gaslighting...

The news hit me like a ton of bricks. My mom told me that there was no money left from my grandmother's estate, and I would not be...

I find myself in a never-ending cycle of wanting to do more with my days, yet when I sit down and make a list, I can’t seem to bring...

As I spill my heart to therapist Leah every Thursday, I feel a pressure building inside me. Every week I stay up late crafting the...

My mother, my sister and I are helplessly transfixed by Big Brother; a show that thrives on the deceit of its players. Every move is...

I am extremely thankful for my EBT program that I have been in since I was homeless six and a half years ago. Street kids told me how to...

My dad had a small collection of carousel horses and animals in his Indiana basement for years. I asked him numerous times if I could...

It's interesting how life moves along, but there are moments when you can feel as if you're stuck. You’re unable to take any action or...

In memory of my grandmother, I created an Ofrenda for the Day of the Dead. The idea came from the sugar skulls I saw at the dollar store,...