Jan 27, 2016 | Motherhood, Thoughts on Life
To the tall girls, I want you to know I see you. I see you in the mall, chatting with your friends. I see you at the pool, sheepishly wading into the water. And I know for your age, there’s plenty of girls who aren’t 100% comfortable in their skin yet....
Jul 29, 2015 | Motherhood, Thoughts on Life
Dear friend, I don’t know what to say. I’m better at writing than speaking, so I’ll just try it this way. I know you’re about to go through a whole roller coaster of emotions in the next few days, months, even years. I know you’ve been...
Jul 22, 2015 | Cora Marie, Issa Brooke, Motherhood, Thoughts on Life
When I was a little girl, every once in a while I would be sitting in the backseat of the car, riding along with my dad, and he would extend his hand towards me. I always knew what he was going to say, but he would always ask, “Aquila, can I hold your...
Jun 12, 2015 | Thoughts on Life
Tomorrow is my official birthday. And while I’m looking forward to the celebration, 28 sounds really, how shall I say, mature to me. 27 I was still young, still close enough to the college years to feel like it was within reach. 28 means I’m creeping up...
Apr 6, 2015 | Guest Blogs
Today’s post is from my former boss (a term she always hated – because she’s awesome like that), Tanya Sammis. She’s shared some nuggets of wisdom that are PERFECT for this Monday, and any other day really! Enjoy:...