Coming to America: A Lesson on Racism
I was not born in the United States and did not know anything about the division that existed between the races. Â I learned all about...
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Joa O.
- Jan 17, 2016
- 3 min
Alvin and the Chipmunk: The Road Chip
Friday nights are usually movie time in my household. Â My son and I celebrate the start of the weekend by checking out one of the new...
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Joa O.
- Jan 16, 2016
- 1 min
Getting a Tossed Salad at Subway
If you are not aware of the menu, Subway offers salads. The chop salads are an even healthier alternative to the subs, and it has become...
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Joa O.
- Jan 15, 2016
- 3 min
Should You Go Back to Him?
It’s as if you go on the dirt trying to look for diamonds, you don’t find any and you go back again thinking that it will magically...
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Joa O.
- Jan 15, 2016
- 3 min
Procrastination is a B****
Why do we put things off until the last minute? Â We push things away, postpone it and tell ourselves we will do it later. Â Then the day...
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Joa O.
- Jan 9, 2016
- 2 min
What Would I do if I Win the Lottery?
Everyone is talking about the Powerball drawing coming up and with a jackpot of $900 million it does prompts me to dream, what would I do...
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Joa O.
- Jan 9, 2016
- 2 min
How to Enjoy Valentine’s Day While Single
Valentine’s day is just around the corner.  Walking through Target, I already noticed a few pink and red items being put on the shelve as...
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Joa O.
- Jan 6, 2016
- 2 min
30 is The New 20
As soon as the clock chimed 12 on my 30th birthday something inside me snapped. It was as if I had reached my mid-life crisis. Suddenly,...
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Joa O.
- Jan 6, 2016
- 3 min
What I Learned From Watching Love & Hip Hop
Having a few days before classes start again, I’ve been catching up on my shows and discovering new ones. I have seen previews of Love &...
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Joa O.
- Jan 4, 2016
- 4 min
The Liebster Award
It’s such an honor just to be nominated.  I want to thank God, my son, my family and all my fucking haters for pushing me to...
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Joa O.
- Jan 1, 2016
- 2 min
The New Year, New Me Mess
Facebook, Twitter and all other social media feeds are awakening after the New Years Hangover to a barrage of New Year, New Me memes,...
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Joa O.
- Dec 29, 2015
- 4 min
Trainwreck
I know I’m late watching Trainwreck, everyone has seen it, talked about it and are now big fans.  But I’m just getting around to it, so I...
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Joa O.
- Dec 28, 2015
- 6 min
The Curse of the New Years Resolution
New Year is almost upon us. This annual celebration usually brings, booze, countdown kisses, fondling, and sometimes sex, but most...
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Joa O.
- Dec 26, 2015
- 3 min
The Deal Breakers
As explained in one of my previous posts, I have come to the realization that I over-compromised in my last relationship. Â Doing this,...
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Joa O.
- Dec 25, 2015
- 2 min
The 7 Things on my Christmas List
Year after year I look underneath my Christmas tree wishing and hoping that Santa would hook a girl up and deliver these to me. I guess...
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Joa O.
- Dec 24, 2015
- 7 min
The 6 Frogs I’ve met on my search for Prince Charming
One little frog, two little frogs, three little frogs, four… I have kissed plenty of frogs and had yet to find my Prince. Due to my...
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Joa O.
- Dec 23, 2015
- 5 min
10 Reasons Why I Enjoy Being Single
Now that I’m relishing in my single status, I have noticed a real pep in my step, a Je ne se quois, a bit of peace and ease that I can...
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Joa O.
- Dec 22, 2015
- 2 min
Happily single and not ready to mingle
Although I’m once again at this familiar intersection; Singlehood Rd and Spinster Ave, I am not quite ready to drive to Dating Alley. I...
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Joa O.
- Dec 22, 2015
- 2 min
The Classic Case of Parent-Pet Separation Anxiety
During this joyous Christmas season, I found it hard to leave Mr. Lento and Mr. John behind. I get it! To some, they are just a cat and...
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