National Best Friends Day. A day dedicated to the people who keep us sane. Who make life brighter. Who hold up mirrors and remind us of who we are when we forget. Chandler and Joey. Nick and Schmidt. Timon and Pumbaa. Dionne and Cher. Zac and Screech. Thelma and Louise. Oprah and Gayle. Ben and Matt. Snoop and Martha. We all have a Robin to our Batman. I’ve always believed that best friends are self-made family. As an only child, my friendships weren’t just friendships—they were lifelines. The brothers and sisters I got to choose. The ones who stood beside me through every chaotic, beautiful, messy chapter of my life.…

Yesterday was my amazing parents thirty fifth wedding anniversary.. Wow thirty five years! It’s so rare nowadays for a marriage to survive even 10 years. The divorce rate is now at 50%, that means only half of marriages last… how sad is that?! I have never been that little girl who dreamt of her wedding day when I was a kid. Never hung a pillow case on my head pretending it was a veil. Never planned out a 100 plus person wedding, thought of what colour scheme or dress I wanted but I did always want to be with one person for the rest of my life! Marriage was something…

Happy weekend y’all! So these past two weeks made my heart very full of warm and fuzzies! I always talk about how we should all try to be the best person we can be and how this world is so beautiful, but sometimes full of darkness. At times I get discouraged with thoughts of “Where is the love?” It makes me sad to see how some people can be so evil and mean, but I know there are many people out there who are not. Well within the last week I’ve had two great examples of how no matter how bad some people can be, there are truly some amazingly…