Posts By A Flower In The Wild

Usually, I prefer not to compare myself to others. We are all different, uniquely sculpted by an omnipotent creator. However, today was different and I was drawn into a woman …
Read More

You said this isn’t going anywhere, right? Everything that I tell you remains just between me and you? Ok, ok…here it is. I don’t want to be here anymore. No, …
Read More

As the end of my senior year of high school approached I debated on whether going to any of the colleges I got accepted to would be the right choice …
Read More

I don’t know why I did it, but I did. And I swear to sweet baby Jesus…that man was going to beat my ass.

I guess I should start from …
Read More

I have a confession…

Okay, so it’s Wednesday night and I’ll be flying to Atlanta first thing in the morning for a job interview. I’m going through my checklist, and …
Read More

The sins of your youth come with a price.

At the age of 19 and 22 I was not ready to be a mother. I should have listened to my …
Read More

In the last two months I’ve quit my job, had pneumonia, moved back in with my parents due to my my mother’s breast cancer diagnosis, and cried in public four …
Read More

I was rushing home one day and while at a red light, I saw an elderly woman walking across the street with a little girl who seemed like she must’ve …
Read More

I am not doing anything I don’t want to do anymore. At all. Period. I don’t care if I miss out on money, friendships, or anything. If I don’t want …
Read More

It had become common practice at our house to retreat to our respective bedrooms the minute we saw the 1997 Chevy Impala pull into the driveway.

No one wanted …
Read More