Twenty-five years of being lost, going down the wrong road, laughing it off, faking a smile, and then writing about it.
I was born and raised in Connecticut and recently graduated from Cal. State, Fullerton . . . what happened in between all of that, will bleed through my entries.
What will happen after? Well . . .
. . . I’ll let you know.
I’m not sure where I’m going, but if you’d like to tag along, I know some good jokes . . . kinda.
~ Jess Aronin
Mathematician
I was never good at math, but I have been counting calories for as long as I can remember…
Read MoreDo blondes really have more fun?
You put a bandaid on a gun shot wound and expect it to heal.
You expect it to stop hurting, just by covering it up.
You expect all of the pain to go away.
You expect your hair to start growing in blonde instead of brunette.
And that simply
isn’t
going
to happen.
Close your eyes, and look at me
It is hard, however, to imagine the unimaginable.
It is hard to fathom what you do not understand.
It is hard to accept people who are different…
But you know what is harder?
Read MoreUnwritten
You helped me figure out what I was thinking…what I had trouble putting into words.
I told you all of my thoughts and dreams, and about all of my nightmares and scars.
I often wondered where you had been,
and who left you
and why.
7-7:30 AM
I hold my right thumb against the home button on my iPhone because that’s apparently how technology works now and it’s not working. It doesn’t recognize my thumb print.
C’MON STEVE JOBS!
Pretty Pathetic
Why must she be prettier than me?
And if she is in fact “pretty”, then I don’t want to be pretty.
I want to be something else; something that only I can be because I am me…
National Suicide Awareness Day
Let’s all make an effort to encourage people to continue striving to live. To let them know that they’re not alone and that they’re loved and they matter.
Read MoreFrom A Very Young Age
We’re taught from a very young age that if we don’t have anything nice to say, then don’t say anything at all. We’re taught from a very young age to be kind to people no matter what. We’re taught from a very young age to love people unconditionally, and not to judge . . .
Read MoreBeautiful Like Me
When you’re younger and new to the world, people constantly feel the need to advise you on everything you do. And some of it is good, helpful information, like: “Don’t cross the street when a car is coming.” But some of it . . .
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