How many times have you used your GPS on your phone and missed an exit then the lovely voice says rerouting and gets you back on track? How about when it alerts you of traffic jams ahead or accidents that may cause your ETA to change? What about when it offers a faster route than… Continue reading Congestion on route. Rerouting…
Mirror, Mirror
“You are horizontally challenged. If you would just lose a few pounds, you’d be a lot prettier”. A girl in my friend group said these exact words to me while sitting at the lunch table in high school. Now there was no doubt that I was “different” looking than other girls in my school. Most… Continue reading Mirror, Mirror
Dear Single Girl,
Dear Single Girl, Believe me, I’ve been there. Quite frankly, I am there. I’ve been the girl who watches the person she loves walk away from her because he isn’t ready. I’ve been the girl who sits around eating a gallon of ice cream while hoping that he will change his mind about giving up… Continue reading Dear Single Girl,
What if?
Please raise your hand if you have ever asked yourself “Well, what if____?” then you continue into a downward spiral of never-ending questions and soon find yourself in a puddle of anxiety. In case you couldn’t guess, I am the girl in the front row throwing her hand up in the air like she just… Continue reading What if?
Dear Hate
Hate surrounds us every single day. We find it on the news, we find it scrolling through social media, we hear it from the mouths of people around us, and we even harbor our own hate. I’ll be the first to admit that I have let hate consume me. I have let people who have… Continue reading Dear Hate
Embrace Your Pace
Recently, I have found myself saying “but I’m 25 and I haven’t done anythinggg” with crocodile tears rolling down my face as my parents try to console me while silently giggling to themselves about what a dramatic daughter they have raised (I have saints as parents, bless their hearts for dealing with my cray). Ever… Continue reading Embrace Your Pace
A Series of Unfortunate (Joyful) Events
The past two years or so have been my own little book of “A series of unfortunate events”. Here’s a little timeline to catch a glimpse at my hot mess express of a life… 2017: Major professor leaves for another university 2018: start running A&M swine farm while finishing thesis, get bit by an 800… Continue reading A Series of Unfortunate (Joyful) Events
When Life Makes You Want To Flop…
If you know me, then you know that I can be quite the drama queen. If you don’t know me, let me sum it up for you. My parents probably should’ve put me into acting class instead of horseback riding lessons then sent me on my way to be the next star of Days of… Continue reading When Life Makes You Want To Flop…