This past week, I used garlic to prepare a meal in my home. As you know, regardless of its health benefits, garlic has a very distinct smell. I hadn’t noticed how strong of a stench the garlic created until I stepped out of the house for a bit and returned home. As I opened my Read More
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GIVE.
As a native and resident of Chicago, I tend to cross paths with plenty of beggars. Whether they are quietly sitting on a concrete step with a sign, or shouting at the top of their lungs at a street light intersection, while carrying an empty plastic cup, I’m typically not compelled to give to their cause. Read More
Go BIG or go home!
Last week while driving home from work I pulled up next to another car at a stoplight and noticed that there was a magnetic advertisement on the car door. I slowly pulled up a bit more to read what was being advertised, but I had a hard time making it out because the sign Read More
What did it take to get me here?
This past week I celebrated a birthday. Wednesday made 36 years I’ve been a fellow inhabitant on this wonderful planet. I love birthdays! Birthdays are the one time a year, that each of us get to unapologetically make a whole day all about ME! Now…while the selfish aspects of celebrating a birthday are quite Read More
The Promise of Consistency
Have you ever seen something old, that you see everyday, for the very first time? This happened to me recently while headed to work. On this particular morning I hadn’t had a chance to eat or have my morning coffee, so as I sat at a stop light my eyes quite naturally landed on a Read More