Life can be hectic, pulling you from one direction to another. You can get so caught up in the day-to-day, lost in your routine, that you lose sight of where you want to go and who you want to be. Without a moment to stop and reflect, you may lose…

I’ve kept a lot of journals, with my first entry written when I was ten years old. Yet I’ve never really been consistent, not until recently. Almost two months ago, I listed out what would be ideal for me to include in a daily diary entry to make journaling more…

We all know that iconic man on the can. Chef Boyardee is a staple of American childhoods (not to say that any of us stop indulging in the easy option for busy days upon reaching adulthood). By all accounts, we can agree to the well-known fact of the Chef Boyardee…

Communications is not just a field of work handled by people with certain, specific job titles like journalist, filmmaker, and marketer. Whoever you are and whatever you do, communication is an essential part of it. And it never hurts to work at improving the way that you communicate, especially if…

I don’t know much of his life before we met. I don’t know what became of him after our meeting. I only know of my one encounter with Spicy Foot. I only have the one memory. At first appearance, to us and anyone else that had been around and watching…

Words are how we process the world, how we communicate. For many people, including my own self, this word-based communication takes place verbally, in written form through scratches on paper or pixels on a screen, and also internally within our own minds. Being a writer, I mainly just have…

Everyone thinks that their dog is the best. Everyone is also correct in believing this. When I got my dog, he changed my life. He taught me a whole new type of love. Before I got a dog, I had cats. I liked cats. Honestly, I still sometimes like cats…