Category Archives: nonfiction

When I quit my prior law firm to move onto big-time corporate town, I left behind a quaint, comfortable office that I shared with another paralegal.  Sure, it wasn’t ideal.  I would have killed for my own office but I never made a fuss.  Plus, my officemate was quiet and nice so I didn’t have muchContinue reading “Cubicle Controversy”

My life began in a dance studio.  It was my world for fifteen years until I got shipped off to Charlston for college.  Dance quickly faded from priority status as my life filled up with new friends, tough classes, and beach life.  I eventually graduated and got my grown up job the following year. IContinue reading “Embracing My Inner Quitter”

I’m trying very hard to not sweat the small stuff in this new year.  My old boss used to have a post-it note stuck to his computer that said just that and I decided to do the same. I’m trying real hard, but the universe is really testing me these days.  Just today, I walkedContinue reading “Baby Shower Woes”

I came to the harsh realization today that Charleston, SC may not be the best place for me to live.  Sure, it’s been voted USA’s No. 1 City for the 3rd year in a row but I think people are missing the big picture. Most people visit Charleston and see our history, the beautiful beaches, the wonder that is downtown, etc. Continue reading “Moving Time”

It’s around this time of year that I intensely miss being a kid.  Every year, Christmastime just seems to grow more stressful and less fun.  I’m not a complete scrooge.  When Christmas Eve finally arrives and my entire family shows up at my parent’s house, I know I will have a blast.  I will finally begin to have funContinue reading “I Miss Santa….”