Author Archives: Melanie

I am the voice of doing what is best for yourself and not listening to the  ”shoulds”. I am also the poster child for getting down on myself because my life is not where it “should” be. I then have … Continue reading →

I was motivated at my uncle’s funeral reception (is that what they call everyone eating after the funeral? A reception? I just realized that I don’t think I know.) to rejoin Facebook. I hate Facebook as an entity- if there … Continue reading →

Sometimes I have days when I wake up, I lay there for a few minutes and think about thinks, in a half- dream state, while my mind is still putting away its dreams and getting ready to welcome the day. … Continue reading →

I gave in, and have been reading the book (now a movie) named Eat, Pray, Love. I’m 2/3′s of the way through it- and I’m sitting here, thinking, if this is what it takes to be famous, I SHOULD BE … Continue reading →

I have been having very vivid dreams lately, perhaps because I am embracing the continuous flow of change that has enveloped my life lately. I will be switching back to a blogger blog soon- I don’t like my current hosting … Continue reading →

These are unedited photos of the waves last night- I didn’t bring any computer with editing capabilities with me, but did want to share some of the beauty I am blessed to experience. Even though I am at the beach … Continue reading →

Do you ever wish someone would see you for who you are, instead of who you are not? Today I am reminded to see people for who they are. To love them for who they are, and to toss out … Continue reading →

Sometimes when I am feeling wistful, I will read the “missed connections” entries on craigslist. I generally choose my local CL, but sometimes I will read them from other places as well. They are so…hopeful. I could use hopeful, right … Continue reading →

As some of you may have noticed, I have continued on my anti-social networking journey, and my twitter account has been deleted, in the same fashion as my facebook account. Joseph pointed out that it was distracting me too much, … Continue reading →