True Life Blog

Gosh, can you believe it’s only two days away from Christmas?! Tell me, where has this month gone? Hell, where has this year gone? Actually though, for as fast as it’s flown by, this holiday season has been a special one for me and I really hate to see it end. I think because of […]

As I shared in a previous post, ever since my break from blogging over the summer, I seem to have reconnected with my creative muse. And lately, my creative channel has been through the use of my camera. Over the past month and a half, I’ve been experimenting with manual mode instead of relying on auto-pilot. […]

Okay, did you all just keel over and hit your head on the floor from shock when you read that post title? But it’s absolutely true…yes, I FINALLY have a cell phone.  And do you want to know why I finally purchased a cell phone?  Well, because when I was in the hospital back in […]

“Challenging times are like a washing machine. They twist, turn and knock us around. But in the end we come out cleaner, brighter and better than before.” I found the above quote online and thought it was positively brilliant! And it’s perfect for what I am about to share with you. ——————————————————-Part Two: The Lessons […]

Preface: This is a LONG post, so grab yourself a cup of coffee, tea, or a glass of wine and sit back for a read. Part One: The Happening On Wednesday, October 14th, at about 4:30 PM, I walked five blocks from my apartment to the Jefferson Hospital Urgent Care facility and had to stop […]

Giant 3-Way Plug – Artworks – Philadelphia Art Museum Back in 2007 when I first started this blog, I had a completely different job with no set work schedule. I had the luxury of being given a certain amount of hours to work each week and the freedom to choose what days and what time […]

Helloooo there everyone! I know, it’s been a long time, hasn’t it? Great to see you again! Boy oh boy…I have a lot to share with you about my two and a half month hiatus from blogging, changes I’ve decided to make on my blog and how I blog, and also something that recently happened […]

Yes, I know I haven’t posted for almost the entire month of August, but I had every intention of posting a more extensive update today on why I’ve been MIA and what’s been going. However, last week I got clobbered with the worst, and I mean the WORST flu. I’m one of those people who […]