by Jamie Thurber | Feb 1, 2021 | Blasts from the Past, Self Reflection
This girl had no idea what the “idea” she was toying with at that time could turn out to be. Being whisked away to South Beach, staying in fancy hotels, having people wait on us at the beach, buying custom made hand-beaded dresses for fancy events, sitting...
by Jamie Thurber | Apr 10, 2017 | Blasts from the Past, Independent Woman, Inspiration, Self Reflection, Who I Am
I keep this photo on my refrigerator door so I see it every day. Not because that’s my goal body like most people would assume. (It’s pre-boob job and pre-squat for the booty so no, trust me it’s not my goal body) I keep it there as a reminder of when I first...
by Jamie Thurber | Nov 15, 2016 | Blasts from the Past, Who I Am
Once upon a time I was the girlfriend of a deployed Marine. It was him. And me. That’s all that mattered in that, to what now feels like such a brief moment in time. In my heart, I knew he needed me, and I fully intended to be there as much as I possibly could as a...
by Jamie Thurber | Apr 23, 2015 | Blasts from the Past, Self Reflection, Who I Am
I’ve seen that red maple tree outside of my grandparents patio window a thousand times at its current size, yet each time I look at it I seem surprised that it’s so big. It seems like just yesterday my grandpa was putting the landscaping bricks around its...
by Jamie Thurber | Apr 29, 2013 | Blasts from the Past
Is happiness with someone else in my life even an option for me? I cannot help but ask myself this….No matter what situation I allow myself to get involved in I always search for something that is wrong, something that makes me run away. but when there is a situation...
by Jamie Thurber | Apr 2, 2013 | Blasts from the Past
“I know you haven’t made your mind up yet but I would never do you wrong. I’ve known it since the first time that we met, there’s no doubt in my mind where you belong” Maybe people are right, maybe I am used to getting my way. Maybe...