I don’t know maybe this is the season where you learn to sit with yourself and be alone with your thoughts. To be content with the person who lives in your head, controlling everything you think, speak, and do. Don’t you want to be happy with your own shadow? Not the one you perform, not the one people applaud, but the silent one that lies beside you in bed at night. I saw something that said, “I found beauty in everyone but myself.”  It made me pause. I reflected and came to

Safe to say some time has gone by since I decided to pour my thoughts out onto my public blog. But I think its time to pick back up the...

Cleaning my room today and I caught myself dusting a framed photo of my friends and I on college graduation day. I paused, picked up the...

Well, well, well. Quite possibly one of the most transformative years of my life has come to an end. Between soaking in every second of...

This is dedicated to the ones who just walked across a big stage, metaphorically, leaving behind what was left of their adolescence....

Feeling things so deeply it consumes you has been such a downfall of mine since I can remember. As of 3 years ago I stopped. Not a...

Every year the holidays are bound to come around at some point. As happy as they make me feel, I also get filled with a somber nostalgia...

There is something about the way my friends from home will unknowingly show up at my house just to look through my closet that brings me...

A realistic change I believe we as humans can accomplish by implementing certain routines in our daily life, is being more grateful. I...

Grief is so weird. Once it had become common knowledge my grandpa was nearing the end of his life, I had tried to picture in my head how...

“Let’s focus on making our lives better instead of making other people's lives worse.” -Shannon Fairweather The quote above made me...

Good Thing Bad Thing, Who Knows? By:Emma Bouchard Analogies are one of the best ways to gain perspective. It can shift your mindset...

Have you ever heard something either in a song, movie, or book that totally changed your perspective on life? In my case it was something...

TW: SEXUAL HARASSMENT & THREATS PART 2 If you have not already read part 1 of “MEN WILL BE MEN”, this story might not make a whole lot of...

I've been giving this topic much thought, all the way back since early July when I was put in the shoes of a young lady who had been...

If we think the sky at night is beautiful, why are we scared to show who we really are/be honest? That question may not make sense just...

As I sit here, my thoughts slowly turn into a spiral of anxiety. The power of our brain processing things we have been through, is almost...

As a young woman growing, and learning everyday I notice how deeply social media affects me. I touched upon this in my first post, but I...

When you first start that new exciting relationship its always fun to be showered with affection and given so much attention. Love...

Before you read any farther I want you to think of a time where you feel your kind soul was taken for weakness. Being kind is something I...