I watched the Red Table Talk interview between Jada and Will Smith regarding Jada’s relationship with August. Regardless of what any of us think, the only opinions matter are those of the ones involved. However, I will say that I don’t think that Will is as over the situation as he claims. Yes it was her transgression but it affected him just as much even … Continue reading Finding Your Own Love
Change is scary, sometimes unwanted and yet inevitable. Change can be subtle or drastic depending on the factors. Change in a relationship can either help the relationship grow or fail. You’re not the same person forever, that’s just fact. As we go through life, we experience different circumstances that switches our way of life or alter sour point of view. We learn about ourselves and … Continue reading Change
It’s after midnight and I’ve just finished an episode of NCIS where McGee finally proposes to Delilah. Of course, my emotional self tears up a little because it’s love and it’s meant to be. And it got me thinking because this is a question I’ve been analyzing for months now. Why do people get married? Backstory: between December and January two of my very close … Continue reading Marriage
A dreaded question for both parties involved. The women (who is usually the one asking) doesn’t want to feel stupid so she’ll ask. The men don’t usually want to answer that question because a) they don’t know the answer/what they want b) they don’t want to hurt your feelings by being honest. Someone had come to me recently and had asked “how did you know … Continue reading What are we?
It was a Sunday night in late November, early December, about 10 p.m. when I first saw him. I don’t remember what I was wearing but I was definitely not dressed to my best potential. However I recall, he was wearing dark grey sweatpants with a red hoodie and a hat … Now that I think about it, I think I had on sweatpants and … Continue reading How I met my boyfriend
Dating is the art of getting to know someone better, someone who you are considering committing yourself to or have decided to commit yourself to. Being in a relationship is a commitment and comes with a title. Think of it as stages that sort of intertwine. There’s the “talking” stage where you’re kind of getting a feel for the person. You’re interested but not sure … Continue reading Dating vs. Being in a Relationship
It’s a total lack of trust So here’s what happened, during my birthday week celebration my parents went on their first roller coaster ride. After the ride my dad said “I thought I was gonna fall, but after the first dip I didn’t fall and I knew I would be okay.” Fast forward to tonight, I just watched “nobody’s fool” with my sisters and it … Continue reading Why we scream on roller coasters
The first time we held hands I knew I knew you were special Oh I tried to deny it Like I didn’t feel the sparks Like my heart didn’t just skip a beat But deep down I knew The way our palms met effortlessly and our fingers intertwined as if we’ve been doing this for a while When we first held hands Our souls … Continue reading I wanna hold your hand
I know! I’ve made that mistake too. But let’s walk through this together. you can’t talk at the movies unless you’re that asshole who spends the whole movie talking or texting away (DON’T BE THAT PERSON) you can’t see each other the movies is a dark and cold setting – if this is your first date outside of where you normally see each other, do you … Continue reading Movies Don’t Count as a First Date
I didn’t want to like you You’re not what I had in mind for a partner I wanted someone 6 feet tall with strong shoulders I dreamed of a guy who could sing and dance I imagined a guy who would fix all my car troubles But instead I found you You’re barely 6 feet and your back doesn’t make drool You don’t know … Continue reading You’re Breaking My Walls
