Tag Archives: Family

Shiny, Blue, You

Posted on March 2, 2014 by upthestairs87

(Shiny, shiny, shiny!) I knew it as soon as I saw it. This was the jacket. This was the coolest jacket ever put into existence and my twelve year old self just knew that if I owned this jacket I … Continue reading →

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Broken, Scared, Unsure, Magnificent Generation

Posted on January 12, 2014 by upthestairs87

I am part of a generation that is struggling to have what our parents had but failing miserably in the process. We are a generation full of debt and the use of humiliation as a means of humor.  We are … Continue reading →

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One Year: No More Tears

Posted on September 12, 2013 by upthestairs87

Happiness written all over my face. I’ve put off writing this post but here goes… Saturday, September 7th was one year ago that everything changed. After that day came and went last fall, I cried a lot less, I started … Continue reading →

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26 Candles

Posted on August 30, 2013 by upthestairs87

I turn the big 2-6 today and after the year I’ve had I am welcoming this new age with wide open arms. I couldn’t wait to get out of 25 as fast as I could. Sure, I had some great … Continue reading →

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Apologies Ladies

Posted on August 18, 2013 by upthestairs87

This is an apology blog. I owe an apology to women. I’ve failed my own gender and for that I am sorry. I’ve never considered myself a feminist. To me, those types of women were the hairy, bra-less kind. We … Continue reading →

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