I tend to be a creature of habit, especially when it comes to myself. Being single, it’s so easy to order take out, go to a restaurant, cook up some eggs, instead of being creative in the kitchen for one. Continue reading
Author: priscillastravels
You, officer, did not do your job… and that’s not OK.
As a 38 year old single Latina, I can probably count on one hand how many situations I have experienced direct discrimination based either on my race, gender or civil status. While these situations have affected me, today I realize that they are nothing compared to the severity of discrimination that still exists in this country today towards African Americans. Continue reading
The vicious cycle of human exchange
Tonight I came home as the sun was setting. I pulled up a chair to sit and watch it… had to make sure everything went down ok… and guess what, the sun set just fine! As I sat and watched the beauty of the changing colors, my mind began to wander… Continue reading
The search is over…
I have learned to love those moments when you walk into a room full of people, make eye contact with one person and the room changes. There’s a familiarity in their eyes that eases your spirit. Up until that moment, you were complete strangers, then something magical happens and your mood brightens up almost instantly. Continue reading
beautifully crooked
I have always been a perfectionist, my worst critic. Just today, our team was working on a shared spreadsheet, there was a column with a mixture of upper and lowercase Ys. I couldn’t resist and had to make all of them uppercase. It had to look clean and consistent! Continue reading
Change is scary…
Several years ago, I was working as an executive administrative assistant at an amazing non-profit organization. Continue reading
The one less traveled by…
I’m that soul… the one who always seems to take the one less traveled by. The funny thing is, that most of the time, I don’t even realize I chose it…it just kind of happens… Continue reading
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