She is able...

I'm in that phase when I've worked really hard for a long time and accomplished one major component of my work. What happens in this...

This month's book club book is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks . Tonight is our meeting. I loved this book so much, I can't sta...

I've realized that I've been writing a lot about my man and his woes. As with any personal writing, the writer's truth is the mo...

I have so many papers to grade, but I'm so tired I can't even think about helping students write better...which is ironic because I...

I think I mentioned in a previous post how my boyfriend and I both have money issues...that is, we are bad with it. So right now, my boyfrie...

Through my mental health challenges and my love/hate relationship with Harvard, I have learned to build a strong support system. I've ...

My guy and I had our first unpleasant conversation this evening. Boy, did I learn a ton. I also need to come up with a good pseudonym for hi...

Since this post , my conflicting feelings have subsided and it is with a clarity I have never known that I know this is the man for my life....

I had a wonderful conversation with my friend last weekend. Not only did we catch up on each other's... I wonder where one puts the apos...

I didn't have any high expectations for the holiday weekend. I was doing something I'd never done: snowboarding. And I was spending ...

I'm having a great holiday season. Tons of parties, tons of food, tons of drinking... luckily all in potluck form so I'm not spendin...

...is always on my mind. Always. Don't get me wrong, my family and I are definitely living our lives. I'm overeating and overdrinkin...

I wonder...if I am already a "type" of person - especially when in a relationship - should I try and buck the trend? Ultimately th...

So this semester I didn't make enough money. It's true that I spent too much, but it is also true that I didn't make enough. I m...

I've recently discovered I'm becoming that woman who is so afraid of becoming involved with someone that I am rationalizing my fear ...

I haven't had the urge to write on this blog in months and months, but I discovered today that someone else has a private blog...one whi...

I just got an email from a friend of mine where she talked about major shifts happening in her life. It was inspirational, really. And I cou...

Guess what? I'm moving again. This will be the third apartment since I've moved back to Boston. Yes, that's right... third . One...

So I found out later that day that my grandma is fine. She gained movement on her right side and she can talk and eat on her own. Why am I s...

These have not been the best of times for me. Granted, these aren't the worst I've seen, but they have been pretty rough. I'm fe...

I feel comfortable saying this here because few of my friends from school know about this blog. Those that do know will probably agree with ...

I am slowly but surely falling in love with keeping things to myself. I have to say it's very fun to be my own confidant. It also makes ...

...I've got to get my financial house in order. I feel like I'm moving eight steps back than where I was two years ago. True, I had ...

'Nuff said.

I woke up today with a specific plan. Much of that plan had to do with tricking myself to get things accomplished...something I learned last...

The house guest is here for only one more day...SO excited. I'm also dealing with some personal and personnel issues so I have to remind...

At this point, I'm seeing the dude more than I see my roommate! I sent an email to her letting her know that I want the living room this...

For those of you with roommates - regardless if you get along with him/her or not - hosting a house guest for a week and a half is TOO LONG!...

Okay... So for the next week, my roommate's boyfriend is here visiting. He's not just any boyfriend. They have been together five ye...

As I mentioned previously, I'm working on making some changes in my life. I don't mean to be cryptic, but honestly, I'm not clea...

I know it's been quite a while since I've posted anything. Which is weird to me because the last time I went through a major depress...

I've been avoiding people lately. I can't really deal with most of them in my current state. I'm spending a lot of time with my ...