I’m Mad at My Old Neighborhood
One night in winter, I drove home. Except this wasn’t my home anymore—hadn’t been for almost fifteen years. We had moved out right after I turned twelve. Only a total of four years had we lived there. As I sat in my car, I watched the red and white Christmas…
Modifying My Vision (Board)
As a girl with ADHD and an ever-evolving sense of purpose, I’ve historically struggled with setting too many goals for myself. One might assume that it’s due to high personal expectations. Perhaps there’s some truth to that, but I believe the heart of the problem lies in my desire. I…
During the Holidays: The Perfect Advent Calendar for the Stressed and Overwhelmed
Opening up a little tab and finding a chocolate to eat, a promise that you are one day closer to Christmas—it was the way to spread anticipation and joy during December. Enough people loved their candy advent calendars that companies began to capitalize on this and reinvent the advent. Today,…
One Year After My “Quarter-Life Crisis”
Okay, clearly it’s a little more than a year, so, for my pedants, we can secretly call this “15 Months After My ‘Quarter-Life Crisis.’” For my readers, my apologies on the thinning of content. The past three months have contained anything from adopting a rescue dog to getting engaged. When…
My First Solo Road Trip
Road trips sound like the epitome of friendship activities. Since middle school, I’ve dreamed of going on a road trip with friends. As a teenager, any time I traveled on the road it was for soccer. As an adult, I’ve had a few opportunities to travel with friends but have…
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