Home Stretch
This week marks my last week of the first semester of my graduate program. I can honestly say that this time has both flown by and dragged on, feeling slower than I had ever imagined it could. I have...
View ArticleWhy I Love…This American Life
When I first moved to Connecticut two and a half years ago, I stopped listening to music. Yep, you read that right. It seemed like no matter what I did, every song that I heard made me angry, sad, or...
View ArticleMy Best Friend Self
I recently read that we all have two selves – the version we think is terrible, annoying, and full of flaws, and then the version who is amazing and takes care of version number one. The author of the...
View ArticleWhy I Read “Perfect” Blogs
One of the biggest complaints that I read about blogs is that they always appear to be falsely perfect. We all know that no one’s coffee looks that good, hair is that smooth, and dress fits that...
View ArticleA New Look with Firmoo
Firmoo provided me with a pair of glasses to try free of charge. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. I can’t believe that the holiday season is almost over! I have been relaxing for the...
View Article2015
br /> First off, happy new year to all of you! I am both thankful and amazed that 2014 is over. It was a year of weddings, cross country moves, life changes, plans fulfilled, relationships ended,...
View ArticleDrawing with No Eraser
Well hello there strangers! I took an unplanned blogging hiatus this month, but during that time I settled in to my second semester of grad school, made a huge improvement to my quality of life by...
View ArticleThe Shadow Proves the Sunshine
One of my least favorite things about winter is that many days, I don’t see the sun at all. I know it must be there, because there’s a definite change between the light outside at about 7AM and then...
View ArticleFeel the Feels
Once upon a time, I stopped listening to music. It happened shortly after I moved to Connecticut. While driving to work in the morning, I used to listen to one of those cheesy morning shows with one...
View ArticleOn Saying What You Mean
I have this thing about me – I really like being nice. I think it’s gotten worse (amazingly) as I’ve gotten older. “I’m so sorry” “No, really, it’s MY fault” “Oh, it’s my mistake” I’ve heard all of...
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