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He takes every bride. Think about the process a bride goes through in order to prepare for her wedding day: the dress, the hair, the makeup, the nails, the shoes, etc. All of this in anticipation for that one moment when her groom lays his eyes on her for seemingly the first real time. Imagine …
It struck me recently how perfectly inaccurate our portrayal of life is as we display it on social media. Take your pick they’re all the same – Snapchat, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Every outlet displays only the most remarkable, attention-worthy moments of each of our lives – myself, included. Even if you’re one of those …
Growing up I always knew I was a little bit different. It was like I always fit in, but still managed to feel left out. It all started when I was in elementary school. “It” being the first time I was told “You talk like a white girl.” Now, being a little kid you really …
I live next to a liquor store where an old man sleeps. He’s outdoors most mornings in the fog that I can barely stand without my piping mug of coffee and full-blast defroster I use to thaw my body and mind. At night, I notice him, too. He’s almost always drunk under the flickering of …
What did you think, Nastya, when you looked into the courtyard? Were you surprised to see the promise of Spring matured into Summer? Did your heart lift at the sight of the clear blue sky, and birds flying above the rooftops, or did your darkest thoughts return when you saw the decrepit wooden door which …
Insanity How do you say sorry to the one who chose to hurt you because your mere existence caused them pain? Can you make amends with someone who you’ll never call a good friend because your wrath is stronger than your shame? My rage and guilt are sweethearts holding hands beneath the black stars of …
Talent is a trap ment to snare, those who never dare -Ultraghost @occultnik
During a recent interview Tia Mowry addressed comments about her weight. Both fans and critics headed to social media asking the actress if she was expecting another child. Tia stated that she has recently gained about 10 – 15 pounds due to her new cooking show and just being happy. Tia is not the first …
At a young age we never notice that we are instantly being taught what it means to be truly loved. It is not until we are older that we learn to appreciate that selfless love only a parent or caregiver can give. The sleepless nights, the rides to and from school events, help with homework, …