“Happiness is a choice, not a result. Nothing will make you happy until you choose to be happy.” – Unknown This summer has been an interesting one to say the least. It has been filled with ups, downs, and everything in between. As it comes to an end I sit back and reflect on my…
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The 20 Year Old Chronicles
Time passes you by when you’re busy and I must say 20 years have flew by me. It’s not only a blessing to turn another year but it’s shocking to me. I am no longer a teenager and life is forcing me to grow up. I am still dealing with the same problems I was…
Read MoreWhat Would You Teach The World?
If I had the ability to teach everyone in the world one thing, it would be to use their imagination the correct way. To me imagination is very powerful and with that a lot of things that we need to survive comes to life. The things we use to get by everyday resulted from someone…
Read MoreThe List of Life
Don’t chase after what doesn’t work. Let the universe take over. Never chase after anything unless it’s your dreams. Most things in life you have to put up a fight for but if it isn’t working out, let it go and have faith that something better is coming your way. When you put things out…
Read MoreReassure. Comfort. Encourage
I have come to realize that I have been blessed with the gift of understanding and awareness and I am now able to speak on behalf of millions of silenced children. I awoke one day and realized that I had two choices: lie down and die or make something useful of the pain. — It…
Read MoreLetting Your Flaws Empower You (Sam’s Story)
Special thanks to Sam for letting me share her story 🙂 The speech I gave on Alopecia Areata today… “One year ago, I wouldn’t have had the courage to get up here and speak in front of all of you. In fact, I probably would have gone as far as skipping the class entirely. Public…
Read MoreKeeping Your Emotions Under Control
“Sometimes the most rewarding and fulfilling relationships we have are also the most challenging and conflict-filled. You can love someone passionately while, at the same time, you can feel that you don’t like that person very much. There are people we connect with on a deep level, but because of different backgrounds or perhaps because…
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