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New Year, New You?
One thing that has always gotten me, even though I've used the quote myself is, "New year, New Me!" Thinking that a simple flip of the...

Marissa Ann
Jan 1, 2024


I Need My Man
We live in a world where it's looked down on to be in a relationship, that it makes you weak. We aren't supposed to "need" anyone, but...

Marissa Ann
Jul 23, 2023


Becoming a Diva: Makeup and Clothing
Those that have known me for years know I used to not care about my looks. I get dolled up to go out but other than that it's always...

Marissa Ann
Jul 4, 2023


Pretrials are Tough
For the past 3 years, we have called in monthly to what is called a pretrial. A pretrial is to check the availability of a court for a...

Marissa Ann
Jun 29, 2023


Why I Love Pride BUT am Disappointed in the LGBT Community
Let me start this post off by saying this post is going to upset both sides. So if you're easily offended you may want to click out now...

Marissa Ann
Jun 1, 2023


No, You're Stronger #3!
Many of you know who Sam is, if not, Sam is the 3rd ex-wife of my crazy ex-husband. I found out after the fact I was number 4. So we find...

Marissa Ann
May 27, 2023


3 Tips For Dealing With An Adult Bully
One of the biggest things I’ve struggled with as I’ve gotten older is how some people can be so cruel. You see it on the news, in...

Marissa Ann
May 23, 2023


7 Things I Learned Being Homeless
When I came back from Alaska in 2019, I had $50 in my account, the belongings in my car, and no place to live. I was homeless, broke, and...

Marissa Ann
May 20, 2023


A Letter to my Teenage Self
My childhood was rocky growing up and it came to a head at 14 when I met my father in court and he told the court he figured my mom would...

Marissa Ann
Apr 15, 2023


How to Fight the Right Way
Whether people admit it or not, healthy relationships have some fighting in them. Not all the time of course but there needs to be some...

Marissa Ann
Apr 12, 2023


Missing My First Blog Posts
Missing my first blog posts was a horrible feeling, but here's why...

Marissa Ann
Mar 30, 2023


Selling Darcie: When a Fresh Start is Okay
Have you ever considered just moving? That a fresh start would make everything all better? Well here is my take!

Marissa Ann
Mar 14, 2023


Why I Started Blogging
Many people assume I started my blog just because I like to talk a lot. They aren't wrong but did you know about the other reasons?

Marissa Ann
Mar 11, 2023


Tips on How to Have an Awesome Morning
Are you struggling with mornings? Not motivated and sluggish? Here are 5 tips to turn your mornings around!

Marissa Ann
Mar 4, 2023


Divorcing My Best Friend – How to Show Your Ex Love
Is it possible to still have a new "friendship" love for your ex after 8 years of marriage? Yes! 'How to' tips on how to still show love!

Marissa Ann
Feb 28, 2023


7 Things That Keep My Mind from Wondering
Sitting still in the evenings can be difficult, here are 7 activities to keep your hands and mind busy while still being present with family

Marissa Ann
Feb 21, 2023


4 Acne Products that Changed my Skin!
4 products that changed my life by getting rid of the acne that I was still struggling with into my late 20's!

Marissa Ann
Feb 18, 2023


My Favorite Love Story
My favorite love story is the one where I met my Silver Johnny Bravo. Fresh out of our own domestic violence situations, it was a whirlwind.

Marissa Ann
Feb 14, 2023


Standing Outside the Fire
Why has society started preaching that we are weak for falling in love? Independence is great, but so falling in love!

Marissa Ann
Feb 7, 2023


The Last Year In my 20s
It’s kind of weird to think about but I’ve never been worried about getting older, I’m definitely not stressing about being one year from...

Marissa Ann
Jan 28, 2023
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