Recently, Emma Watson has been having some major buzz about her work as a feminist and UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador. She caught my attention and is the woman that got me thinking about feminism. And I am not one for labels, at all. I usually cross in between different labels with everything. So, it’s strange to think about just straight up saying yes, I am a feminist. But, when you realize feminism isn't about any form of hatred, shaming, putting down, anger, or any other negative thing, it is pretty easy to get behind. As I am sure you know by now that I want every woman to love themselves as they are in this moment. And, that’s what feminism wants too.

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Investing in human beings is very hard. Humans are sinful, they hurt you, they are selfish, they tend to do the exact opposite of what you are praying for them to do. But, investing in people is what we were made for and it is how we enrich our lives.

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I was wrong. There, I said it.

Ok, technically I can't say "don't do it" because maybe for you, it will work. But, basically, no. No, it will not work.

Sure, my hair was clean and I didn't wash as often and it was nice to not be killing the wetlands with shampoo and chemicals. But then, the breakage started. I was using Coconut Oil as conditioner and it was AMAZING. I loved it. Until it started getting harder and harder to brush. Earlier today was when I finally said no. I am DONE.

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I was laying in bed December 30th trying to think about what my resolutions for 2015 should be. As I lay there getting distracted by other, more interesting, thoughts; I realize I just don't do resolutions. I never have and I tried and I hated them all.You see, growing up at some point I swore off making promises. I knew God was the only being that kept every promise and I never wanted to make a promise. Ever. A human cannot guarantee the future, so why do we attempt?

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