Sage, Author at Sage Grayson, Life Editor

Every Color But Blue

My 4th grade science teacher, Mr. Armstong, was always trying to get us kids to think outside the box and look at the world through creative eyes. A favorite memory of mine is when Mr. Armstrong read Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax aloud on Earth Day. His eyes got a little teary, and I learned that…

Question of the Week: What Do You Want To Stop Doing?

Lately, I’ve been looking at my life through a magnifying glass. I’m examining everything I do and determining whether the task makes me feel freakin’ amazing or whether it makes me feel like I want to crawl under a rock and hide. It’s all very scientific. You might have noticed that I started using those…

Your Fabulous Fall Starts Here!

Break out the cozy sweaters and hot chocolate! It’s finally fall. But before you settle into the couch to binge on fall TV shows and mountains of Halloween candy, take a minute to think about last fall. Maybe you started off strong with that “back to school” spirit…and then things took a turn for the…

I’m Featured on Tips From the Disney Diva!

You know how I like to share when I’m featured on other websites for guest posts or interviews? Well, today’s feature is a little different. OK, a lot different! If you’ve read my About page, you know I’m a huge fan of the Disney parks, especially Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. I wrote an…

Personality Tests and Why I’m Dumbledore

Chris just got back from his third(!) business trip this month, and honestly, I went a little nutso without him. Maybe some people are more productive when their partners are traveling, like they finally have time to clean the house without someone being in the way. Not me. I do my best work when my…

Tiny Tip Thursday: How to Read Minds

People can be really weird, and sometimes it feels impossible to figure out what’s going on in someone’s head. Why does your coworker get so jealous of you? Why does your partner never put the dirty dishes in the dishwasher? Why do your kids insist on driving you nuts? Today’s tiny tip will show you…

How Trying to Kill Myself Saved My Life

I was 15 years old, and my life was over. It was the middle of the night, and I had swallowed as many pills as I could find in the house. Dozens? Hundreds? I wasn’t counting. I just wanted all the hurting to stop. School was a nightmare for me, and bullies taunted me for…