A couple winters ago, Maura and I were out doing a photoshoot. It was the windiest day of the year, and I had a bunch of balloon shots planned. Not only was that one of the hardest sets we've ever done, but all day it just seemed like nothing was going our way. One...
Love of self is crucial for all human beings but it can be particularly hard to come by if you are recovering from addiction. Almost one in 10 Americans (a total of 23 million people) are addicted to alcohol or other drugs and that means that many need help with...
I'd like to say that turning thirty kicked me in my ass to start checking things off my Bucket List, but really the only Bucket List I was thinking about was my Summer one full of fun outdoor activities! But when Erica came in from out of town on a Harley Davidson, I...
If you've known me since high school, you might remember the "Make Out List" I would carry around in my purse. My friends were assigned initials, and after they made out in the place on the list, they would add their initial next to that item on the list. It got a...
98-365 is a Microsoft certification exam that is facilitated by Pearson VUE in collaboration with Certiport as registration partners. It imparts knowledge to IT professionals who are interested in Storage Server Functionality, Server Installation, Active Directory,...
It's a bit after 9 PM on the 4th of July, and I'm sitting here in an American flag bikini top, sipping on strawberry lemonade vodka + sprite, about to go join my boyfriend, roommate, and friend visiting from LA to watch the fireworks in the Inner Harbor from our...
On the last day of June, I wanted to officially announced on Instagram that I identify myself as Queer. I've thought a lot about my sexuality since I ended my long-term relationship at the beginning of this year, and had a lot of interesting and opening experiences....
When I was 23, I decided it would be a good idea to make a time capsule that I could open when I turned 30 (because it seemed so far away). I wrapped it up in bright yellow wrapping paper and kept it at my dad's in a safe place until the eve of my 30th birthday, when...
There are lots of reasons to take up a physical hobby, including the fact that the exercise will improve your mood, reduce stress, and help you sleep better. An exercise class where you can meet new people and learn some useful skills is an even better choice than...
10 Ways to Spend Your Summer At Home (For Teens) Summer holidays can be wasted without a good plan on how to spend them. In fact, there are always chances that a teenager that is having their first long vacation may end up doing things that could put them on the wrong...