• In Avalon, NJ in wigs with friends for the Create Everyday post.

    Create Everyday

    Celebrate the Little Things Everyday The other day I realized that it’s been roughly six months since I first launched Mereygo-Round. I know that- to many people this may not seem like a milestone or notable accomplishment, but for me the blog almost didn’t happen MANY, MANY times because of FEAR. Fear of what others would think, Fear of what others wouldn’t understand, Fear of the unknown, and the list goes on and on. Six months, half a year, roughly 180 days(ish). Sure in the large scale of things not so much time, but honestly I can’t even remember a time without the blog so it’s weird that it’s only…

  • Merey Gormley and Her Best Friend Gabrielle Massaro at West Virginia University

    My Best Friend is Engaged, Now What!?!

    Cheers, Beers, and Engaged EERS!  How does one adequately put into words, how they feel when their best friend finds THEIR PERSON and they decide to both commit themselves to one another for the REST OF THEIR LIVES. Life truly doesn’t get better than these milestone moments, and for that I want to dedicate and take the time to congratulate Gabrielle Massaro and her Fiance ,Jon Molina on their engagement over the past weekend! I will save all the details for them to tell, but it was done on the fourth of July in front of both of their families on the beach in Sea Isle City, New Jersey.  Did…

  • Chill Palm Sweater with Peace Sign on Boat

    Everything is Opening Up, Now What?!

    The New Normal I’m sure I cannot be the only one who doesn’t necessarily understand exactly what opens in Phase One Verse say Phase Three or what going in “Green” or “Yellow” phase means, because well it seems to change every day and varies county to county and state to state, but here we are! I mean LOTS AND LOTS OF CHANGES- remember the Wild WILD West of Florida? The seemingly invincible state(excuse me as I roll my eyes)- now completely shut down- while the East Coast is mimicking similar scenes at our bars-as everything is opening back up after months of social isolation!!!! HOLY ANXIETY and HOLY JUDGEMENT am…

  • Leopard Poncho and Hats at WInery for Self Talk

    Self Talk: The Good and The Bad

    Projections and the Power of Positive Self Talk Do you ever notice yourself talking about people more than you usually would when you are in a bad place in life?  Our dear friend PROJECTION comes into play often whether we are consciously aware or not.  The same goes for Self- Talk, whether we INTENTIONALLY mean it or not, we must be mindful of what we say and how we think about ourselves, because we are internalizing all of these thoughts and feelings both subconsciously and unconsciously.  I know that it may sound like the craziest thing in the world- to try to control your “subconscious” thoughts but it’s possible and…