-
Continue reading →: I’ll Take 2026 Over 2016I am currently away from my journal, so why not attempt writing here? The OG journal, and hey, it is 2016 again. It’s crazy to think how different but similar things are ten years later. I say that as I’ve been trying to adapt to all the changes I’ve been…
-
Continue reading →: Navigating Nostalgia: Growth Beyond the PastIt’s not a unique feeling to be sad or nostalgic for a moment that once was. As I get older, the more I come to appreciate each changing moment. I am still me and still spend plenty of time missing parts of the past and different versions of myself. I’ve…
-
Continue reading →: Finding Balance: A Year of Healing and GrowthThis month, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about how much can change in a year. This time last year, I was going through a huge depressive episode that would end up lasting months. Most of the fall season which lead into winter and spring. That girl would never…
-
Continue reading →: Embracing the GoodMuch of life is about embracing the good while honoring the bad. I’ve spent most of my life looking for the good even from the bad. Although I wouldn’t wish my life and experiences on anyone else, I know I wouldn’t be the person I am if they hadn’t happened.…
-
Continue reading →: This One’s For StevieEarlier this month, I got the news that one of my closest friends of eighteen years, Stevie, passed away. The most unreal thing I have ever felt. This was the first human death where I immediately started crying. I was just getting off my lunch break when I got the…
-
Continue reading →: Loving Them for ThemI used to watch my aunt cry at almost anything she watched. I would think, “How are you crying at this right now?” Then I got older and started crying at things. I’m still rewatching Criminal Minds. Aside from the newer episodes I had told myself I wouldn’t rewatch this…
-
Continue reading →: There’s A Shift HappeningIf you know me then you know I have my comfort shows I’ve been watching for years. Lately, I’m in a place where I watch them and now end up getting emotional and experiencing less comfort. Me crying at just about anything contributes to it. I don’t know if it’s…
-
Continue reading →: Taking ControlI’ve been thinking a lot lately about the people who make me who I am for better and worse. The older I get the more I feel like I look like my momma. However, I am very much my father’s daughter. As someone who essentially lost both of her parents…
-
Continue reading →: Late Night ThoughtsThis might be one of my late-night posts since I can’t sleep because I need to process my feelings. If you’ve been around, you know these tend to happen less these days. Then again, it’s kind of fitting for how I’ve been feeling lately. Deep down I believe people are…

