Team Me: The Trappings of Success?

I love everyone that is on "Team Me". I love everyone that is on "Team Me" that's here for the right reasons. Wait...what's "Team Me"? Ok. If you follow social media trends enough, you'll notice that a popular terminology is "Team" (insert random statement here). So for example, it would be, "Team BlackBerry", "Team iPhone" =o) (<----sorry, I'm an iPhone user), "Team...

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The Dangerous 28 (Self Analysis #3 of...or is it 4?)

*toys with loc* So I'm 28. *pensive frown* Ok, so to those of you who are wondering what the big deal is, I'm 28 years old. To me, 28 is the milestone year, not 25 and certainly not 30. Why is that? I say that because usually, 28 is the year that most people start to...well, panic. Panic in the sense that they are 2 years away from 30 and they have to make sure...

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The Pain of Loss - An Ode to a Friend

I got a phone call yesterday. I got a phone call yesterday that said that one of my closest friends had passed away. I got that call yesterday...and I haven't been the same since. Allyuh should know by now how I feel about reasons, seasons, and lifetimes. My friend that passed away was someone that I always believe came into my life for a reason - in part, to show me a confidence...

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The Trust Game (Self-Analysis #3 of...)

I trust people too easily. After all this time, after close to 30 years of being on this Earth, of being betrayed and tricked and used by enough people to know better...I still trust too easily. Ok, wait. That's not necessarily true. Lemme backtrack for a second. Growing up, all I ever wanted to do was fit in. I would always make friends easily enough...I was told I was...

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