I’ve always loved the idea of the traditional Thinking Out Loud post. A list of random thoughts that you just want to share because they don’t all need a post of their own. But until now, I never really felt the urge to write one because I usually think more in terms of bigger ideas….
20 Lessons Learned by 20
Hi hi hello! Happy Valentine’s Day! Are y’all celebrating? I am very single this year, just like every Valentine’s Day before this one LOL, but I never mind because Valentine’s Day also happens to be my birthday! You guys, I’m actually 20. I’m still not sure it’s sunk in that I am no longer a…
Letting Go Of Self-Imposed Rules
I’ve always loved adventure. My days were filled with reading books like Harry Potter (read: pretty much just Harry Potter over and over), and my nights always involved daydreaming about my own future adventures. From a young age, I wholeheartedly believed in living life to the absolute fullest and looking for magic wherever I went. But…
A Reminder to Be Gentle
A few days ago, as I lay in bed trying to fall asleep, I couldn’t for the life of me calm my racing thoughts. It hadn’t been the best day, in terms of my mood and attitude, and by the end of the day I was consumed with self-doubt and thoughts of my own inadequacy….
How to Beat the Blues
Ah, the blues. A wonderful music genre… and also one of the most universal emotional phenomenons. Ever felt kind of off? Just not your usual self, maybe a little sad, maybe a little more irritable? You’re probably more anxious, thinking about things that are out of your control, or you have trouble being fully present…