Fresh New Life

Independence is Overrated

Image by Meredith Farmer

I’ve always prided myself in being ‘independent’. And I still do, but not in the way I thought. It’s true I like to do my own thing. The problem is… I’ve mistaken this for ‘independence’ when it’s really just slightly non conformist. I was telling a good friend the other day [...]

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Be Uniquely You

Queer little twists and quirks go into making an individual.
To suppress them all and follow clock and calendar and
creed until the individual is lost in the neutral gray of the
host is to be less than true to our inheritance…
Life, that gorgeous quality of life, is not accomplished
by [...]

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Bloom Where You’re Planted

I’m itching to travel again. Big surprise there. I’m planning a trip for June but not sure where yet. In the meantime, spring has sprung here in North Carolina! Sometimes I’m so focused on exploring other places, that I almost forget how beautiful this state is, particularly in the spring [...]

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