THE LIFE OF A SQUIRREL CONTINUES
After a late-night out of singing at a karaoke bar with my friend, I woke up on a Saturday morning to find that there was nothing to eat. It was my first time at a karaoke bar, and one of my friends wondered if I
THE LIFE OF A SQUIRREL: BEING SINGLE
Transitions came and went. Like a hermit crab, I exchanged a large home for a single room. My hand still throbbed from packing. It was a whirlwind. No one could help me except for C who was praying desperately from miles away. Her prayers worked
THE ROCKET MAN: A DEDICATION TO ELTON JOHN’S “YELLOW BRICK ROAD”
There comes a day when we look to the road that leads us back to our place of origin. After seeing the world in order to discover what we are, we find that we had lost ourselves instead. It is then we yearn for what
DAISY AND THORN
Once, there lived a pretty little girl who loved to be on a tree. Her name was Daisy, and she looked as fresh as a Daisy. She lived in a humble home with a dirt floor. For clothes, she only had three dresses per year
CONCERT AT ANTHEM AND REVIEW FOR DEL MAR AND YECHON
It was TGIF. Time for happy hour you ask? Yes, but I was invited to attend a concert at Anthem in Washington, DC. It was a concert performed by Meghan Trainor. I didn’t even know who she was but was too delighted to refuse. It
SAINT PATRICK’S DAY CELEBRATION AT CITY GRILLE
It was Saint Patty’s weekend. R invited me for a night of live music at City Grille in Manassas, and once again, I was to chauffeur her around. Oh well, I thought. I liked speeding, so I planned on scaring R a bit by driving
ECLIPSE REVIEW: DON JUAN AND ROSE
Sometimes, it is advisable to dance the blues away. And so, I readily accepted an offer to attend a live-music club when friends offered. My friend R decided to designate me as her driver and asked me to pick her up. Well, I almost thought
APOTHIC DARK, THE PERFECT WINE FOR A NIGHT WITH A VAMPIRE
I am in love. With a man you ask? Not at all. I am in love with Apothic Dark wine. It is the kind of wine that can be served when an unexpected vampire or warlock comes to visit. Its sinister color will intimidate you.
THE BEST SUNGLASSES FOR A DATE WITH A VAMPIRE
What to wear when you have a date with a vampire? Wear the black T-Temple Cat-Eye sunglasses by Tory Burch. The black T-Temple will be perfect if worn next to a sleek-looking vampire. The black sunglasses will block any sort of ultraviolet rays, which will
WHAT IS A YOUTH?
What is a youth? It makes you “go.” It makes you dash for the bar laughing away with your friends. Not all of us were so young. But somehow, my life was reset after becoming a widow, and youth returned. With my love gone, the