pkubik08's blog

It was a dark, rainy night. I was racing on the highway to meet my friend for dinner. Looking down at the gas gage, the needle hit Empty. I pulled off the highway at the next gas station, handed my debit card to the gas attendant, and asked for a full tank of gas. It was costly, but much needed. The gas pump finally stopped at $40 with a little over 10 gallons of gas.  Read More »

The other day I was really angry at my mom for various reasons; mainly, because I had to drive her around for what seemed like the longest errand of my life. My mom tried talking to me in the car about something she assumed I was doing and ended up getting me really frustrated and start screaming at her. I was yelling at her and she was yelling back, really loudly if I might add.  Read More »

Yesterday probably was one of the most frustrating days I've had in a while.  Read More »

It started in September when our house began to go through foreclosure. Anxiety, stress, depression, and many other difficulties decended on my family as we had to prepare to move. My dad looked for houses and we ended up moving out last month. Keeping up with high mortgage payments was too difficult for my family's small income.  Read More »

A few days ago I confronted my mom about trust isuues I have with her. (Read about it: http://www.progressiveu.org/134156-i-dont-trust-you-anymore) She turned this situation around and began to say that she doesn't trust me.  Read More »

I have never been one to be open with my parents about what's going on in my life. Since I was young, I hated when I would walk in the door and my mom would ask how my day went. If I told her something was wrong and I got in trouble, my mom would punish me. So, I decided to avoid telling her anything, even now.  Read More »

It's funny. I was talking to a few of my friends about this subject this week: true friends. Then I saw a similar article show up on MSN: true friends. For those of us with a facebook or myspace, etc. we have multiple pages of friend lists. Out of maybe 450 of those friends, who do you consider a real friend?  Read More »

I don't know about you, but I feel like I need to shake things up a bit. Life after graduation at first, comes with all the glamor and freedom, but only for a little while.  Read More »