The first thing you need to do in order to begin incorporating social media giveaways into your marketing strategy is to audit your company’s existing social presence. Facebook Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Snapchat YouTube TikTok It doesn’t always make sense for a company to be on each and every platform that exists. Do a quick assessment of allContinue reading “3 Tips to Incorporate Social Media Giveaways into Your Marketing Strategy”
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Trauma & Heartbreak: Growing Up in an Unkind World
Recently, I was going through files on an old thumb drive and came across a personal essay I wrote for my high school English class. I’ve used platform this as a place to be vulnerable and share my deepest feelings. So, I decided to share it with all of you on Medium. I fixed 15-year-oldContinue reading “Trauma & Heartbreak: Growing Up in an Unkind World”
Prayers for My Second Spouse
I wasn’t a good wife to my first husband. I was impatient. I nagged. I let small things fester. I refused to try new things and take interest in his hobbies. I focused on the negative and rarely praised the positive. I withheld love and withdrew my affection. Sure, I had my reasons for allContinue reading “Prayers for My Second Spouse”
How to Be a Girlfriend After Being a Wife
The first thing I learned very quickly after my divorce is this — dating in 2017 is nothing like it was the last time I was single. For one, dating apps didn’t exist in 2010. Before I met my ex-husband, I wasn’t even old enough to meet a man for happy hour, so I was a littleContinue reading “How to Be a Girlfriend After Being a Wife”
“…But you don’t look sick.”
Here’s the thing about invisible illnesses: unless you suffer from one, you will simply never understand. And that’s okay; all I ask is that you’re empathetic and understanding. Let me tell you about a memory from middle school. I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) at the age of 12, I’ll go into more detailContinue reading ““…But you don’t look sick.””
Questions: The Newly Single Woman’s Perspective
Can I start over? How do you live your life when it’s been inextricably linked to another’s for nearly your entire adulthood? How do you suddenly learn to cook for one without getting sick of leftovers before you’ve made your way through them? How do you meet a man for drinks when you weren’t legalContinue reading “Questions: The Newly Single Woman’s Perspective”
I Won’t Let Trump Ruin My 30th Birthday
I wrote this blog before the 2020 election. My 30th birthday fell on Biden’s (PTL) Inauguration day. He Already Fucked Up My 26th Inauguration Day is on my birthday. Growing up, I remember is as being a cool thing that happened. Some years, we got a new President on my birthday or recycled the oldContinue reading “I Won’t Let Trump Ruin My 30th Birthday”
A Birthday Which Will Live in Infamy
I wrote this blog for my 26th birthday (January 20, 2017), the day Dump was sworn into the White House. Thankfully, much has changed since then, but we cannot stop the fight. It’s worth it to look back on how terrified I was in real time. Almost as scared as I was on January 6,Continue reading “A Birthday Which Will Live in Infamy”
The Online Dating App-idemic
Move over COVID, there’s a new epidemic in town. The Online Dating App-idemic affects single people of all ages and walks of life, but Millennials are especially vulnerable. About 80% of human communication is non-verbal. When you’re meeting and flirting online, you lose all sense of body language. It’s also difficult to discern thingsContinue reading “The Online Dating App-idemic”