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December 22, 2021

I wouldn’t change a thing.

Now, a wise and intelligent person would've jumped at any remote opportunity of dating a woman like her, but alas, at the time, I was only intelligent. I was a billion miles away from any sort of wisdom.

December 19, 2019

What Are We… Comparing Sizes?

Why Comparison Really Is the Thief of JoySo I’m in a fully committed, long-distance relationship. We’ve been together for 3 years now. We both met..

September 22, 2019

Thank You For Your Time

So I’ve been thinking about writing a piece like this. It’s a really personal piece and I hope you guys read it with an open..

September 13, 2019

Girl, Let Me Tell You

There will always be people who think you’re never enough. There will always be people who think that you’re too much. Never mind them. Instead, focus on the ones who will be there for you no matter what, including yourself. And girl, let me tell you—it’s going to take years of practice until you learn to love the woman that you will become.

February 19, 2019

The Eloquent Speaker: The People We Meet (Part 3)

In Part 3 of “The Eloquent Speaker” series, we cover the following conversationalists: The Gossip The Tunnel Visionary The Complainer THE GOSSIP “Small minds discuss..

November 22, 2018

Gravitating Towards Gratitude

How To Be Your Own Anchor & CompassThe last few weeks have been rough, riddled with the proverbial unexpected cracks I’ve stumbled over. I’ve had the..

July 6, 2018

Confessions of a Tired Brown Girl

There are periods of your life that are in constant flux. Some would just call it growing up, but at one point it felt like..

June 27, 2018

The Eloquent Speaker: The People We Meet (Part 2)

In Part 2 of “The Eloquent Speaker” series, we cover these types of conversationalists: The Interviewer The Button Pusher The Bore If you missed out..

May 17, 2018

The Eloquent Speaker: The People We Meet (Part 1)

These tips are not only for the silent introvert or for the shy, timid boy. I admire Margaret Shepherd’s guide for its open influence to..

March 12, 2018

Dear Heartbreak

To my most painful and most powerful organ, I’ve broken at least five bones. I’ve had needles inserted all over my upper body. I’ve been..

March 9, 2018

To the First Impression Gone Wrong

You’ve been my dream since the day I learned of your existence. I’d had no idea there was a full, fresh, green land just waiting..

March 7, 2017

Dear Future

To the child I hope I haveThere are going to be things in life that are beautiful. There will be the first greenery to pop..

February 22, 2017

Laugh Without Fear

An Essay by Julianne Day Ignacio I have reached that age when I just laugh if people ask me whether I have a boyfriend yet..

August 19, 2016

I promised Grandma.

Unsolicited, my grandmother warned me to be careful in my choice of spouse. She told me that she does not want me to regret my..

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October 16, 2015

Emerging from Emotional Exhaustion

When 2015 first started, my life had undergone a couple of major transitions: I had moved to a new office location and inherited a slew..

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