On my twelfth natal day I woke up in a pool of my own blood.Happy Birthday to me.I am declared “woman”but it doesn’t fit, so I keep…
When I was 19, a few weeks away from turning the big 2–0, I suspected I was pregnant. I woke up nauseated almost…
I never considered myself a true athlete but I did compete in sports throughout my…
My first yeast infection came at the age of 27. Up until then, I was yeast infection free and I had prided myself on this…
When you attend college orientation, administrators, student leaders, and tour guides paint a vivid…
Over a week ago, I hurt myself in the probably one of the most embarrassing ways possible — I hit myself in the head with…
Before the end of high school, I didn’t really think much about what I ate. I was cursed with an abominable sweet tooth but blessed…
Food is a loaded word to me.
Maybe it is just me who asks myself this question, usually once a day. I try to keep that tiny voice in the back of my head at a…