digital rant: why I hate instagram

by Valerie

I’m about to step on a lot of toes and for that I am sorry, but these are my opinions. This is quite possibly the most controversial post I will ever write about,… Read More →

Seriously she deserves a medal of honor

by Valerie

I’m not a mom so its often hard for me to fathom the kind of unconditional love mothers have for their kids because, lets face it- we (us kids) are assholes. We definitely don’t deserve… Read More →

We’re getting old, kemosabe

by Valerie

Today my youngest niece turns 14. Time has flown by so fast, its crazy. Of my sister and brother’s kids I’m the closest to her… probably because my sister and niece lived with us and… Read More →

Accepting the truth

by Valerie

  I feel like the universe has been teaching me a lesson this past year or so. You can have it all, just not all at the same time. For me, I can’t… Read More →

Music Monday: Old Hollywood

by Valerie

Last night I went to a bridal shower for my coworker/friend and the theme was “Old Hollywood”, we ate dinner to vinyl records of classics throughout the 40s, 50s, and 60s. I can’t… Read More →

Learning to take myself a little less seriously

by Valerie

Its no lie I loathe instagram for brainwashing people into thinking that “retro” photos can only be had by people with iphones, or that its in any way an art form. BUT as… Read More →