In a very difficult therapy session this week as I was diving into some things from my teen years, my therapist mentioned this story called […]
Author: Nicole
The Way We Were Moment of Clarity
I finally get the scene referenced in The Sex and the City movie where Carrie walks up to Mr. Big and Says “Your girl is […]
The Yellow Curry Story
I used to love yellow curry. I tried it once at a friends house and I was immediately hooked. I would order it anytime it […]
My Visit With Marilyn Monroe
In all the years that I’ve lived in Los Angeles, I never went to visit Marilyn Monroe’s gravesite until this past weekend. I have her […]
A God Shot Straight to the Heart
If you don’t know what a God shot is, it’s a term used in recovery: “A God shot refers to an unexpected favor or a sign. The […]
I Hate Disappointing People
This is a real struggle I face on a regular basis. I hate disappointing people and so I try to please everyone. What that means […]
2 Years Sober
I freaking did it! Today marks the 2 year anniversary of the day I decided to get sober and work every day at staying sober. […]
Valentine’s Day Was Rough Yesterday
Yesterday was a tough day. I love being in love. Valentine’s Day, when I have a partner, I will spoil them. I’ve made mixtapes, I’ve […]
I’m Tired Of Having My Heart Broken
I’m quite frankly tired of having my heart broken. I’m tired out meeting new people. I’m tired of dating. When will I find the right […]
I Miss Hugs Like For Real
I’m just going to put this out there – I miss hugs. I never really considered myself a hugger, but what this quarantine business has […]
Poem: I Surrender
This one isn’t full of wishful thinking or hopeful ideas. It’s something I experienced before. Love and relationships are such a beautiful thing, until they […]
Princess Leia Tattoo
I added to my collection of tattoos today! It’s something I have been considering for over a year and finally had a chance to get […]
I Grew a Chia Pet – Diary of a Plant Killer
Ok so hear me out. I realize I’m a 34 year old and something like this probably shouldn’t excite me as much as it does. […]
28 Day Self Love Challenge
SO I started a 28 day self love challenge. After feeling pretty down about things, I stumbled across this challenge. I figured, it’s February, it’s […]
It’s Hard To Know When To Let Go
I had to make a really tough decision this month. I had to let something go. Now that I’ve let go, I’m processing all the […]