Photo by IG@jamestaitken Hi Lisa, appreciate you sitting with us today to share your wisdom with our readers. So, let’s start with...

Single mom at 29 (2000) I became a mother at 24 years old. It wasn’t planned. I was on birth control pills, but I was not consistent with...

My mom's accidental drowning in Hakone, Japan Oct 24, 2016 It’s been 7 years since my mom’s death while on vacation in Japan. She passed...

Growing up, I hated being Asian, looking different, going to Chinese school and eating different foods than my peers. I was teased,...

I wrote this essay for the Elephant journal several years ago. I am not the best writer but looking to improve it in 2023. This was my...

Today 9/6 is the 11 year anniversary of when my ex-boyfriend committed suicide 3 months after our breakup. It was not my fault. He had...

In February, I had a colonoscopy. I asked them to check a bump in my rectum area which I thought was a prolapsed internal hemorrhoid....

Holidays are not the same anymore for me. For the past 5 years, I have dreaded the holidays. It brings up memories of when I used to host...

After living on the east coast my entire life in Virgina, Georgia, Massachusetts (Northboro 1979 - 1987 and Truro, Cape Cod 4/2008 -...

11/11/21 at 11:11AM. After a 10 year hiatus from the creative world, today, I officially launched my brand OMe Haus Studio. I will be a...