Gangsta Mittens
Words combined to express thoughts. Pictures displayed to convey emotion. Opening my brain to the world.

I’ve managed to keep my study schedule so far.  That in and of itself is an accomplishment.  But the thing I’m most excited about is that I’m actually understanding and retaining what i’m learning.  Believe me when I say that isn’t always the case.  I actually find myself wanting to study a little longer, which [...]

I have always felt like i do my best work when i’m ridiculously overwhelmed.  So to test this theory, i have decided to bite off more than i can possibly chew…  I know, that probably seems foolish.  BUT, if i know me like i think i do, it could prove to be a very wise [...]

It’s time for me to go back to seeing a doctor of some sort because I’m honestly overwhelmed.  There’s nothing I want more than to just sit in a quiet house and wait for my head to stop pounding.  My mom isn’t doing well… at all.. And honestly neither am I.  Everything just seems to [...]

On September 11, 2001, when the towers came crashing down and firefighters were working to put out the fire at the Pentagon, the news was full of images from various middle eastern countries showing people taking to the streets to celebrate the devastation in America. The images made me physically ill. I couldn’t imagine celebrating [...]

After a year-long hiatus, I’m heading back to San Fran for the second time in 2 months. This trip is a little different from the previous trips because we’re heading west to participate in the Alzheimer’s Memory Walk. The purpose of the event is to raise money and awareness of the disease in an attempt [...]