Relationships

Rejecting Myths about What Life “Should” Be

An Idea Is Spread…

Growing up, there was one path of living as an adult that was acceptable: you marry, have kids, and then become a doting grandparent. All of this means that you are expected to stay married and at…

“My Little Pony” is Worth Watching. There. I Said It.

While watching the first episode of My Little Pony, my reaction was something like “really? that? um, no.” It just seemed a bit… goofy. But, my daughter wanted to see a second episode, and I let her. I’m glad. It’s actually a really good…

Expressing Thanks

When I was in undergrad, I worked for a woman cleaning her house a few hours every week. While I worked for her, we formed a positive relationship, one that continues today even though I no longer clean her house. She was a great example for me of a great boss, and one of the things that she did…