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 I’m posting less content, justContinueContinue reading “One Year After My “Quarter-Life Crisis””
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All Because I Liked a Boy
Sabrina Carpenter wrote a song “Because I Liked a Boy.” It inspired me to share what happened when I fell for many boys. If I could go back and redo any section of my life, it would be the romance section. The romance genre in my life … sucks. I mean, don’t get me wrong.ContinueContinue reading “All Because I Liked a Boy”
How My Pets Saved My Life
More than ten years after losing all of my pets, I now have a puppy. A corgi. She came with an insane ability to jump on beds nearly three times her height, a wild taste for shoe laces and electrical cords, and a face full of innocence and naivety. Because I adopted her after aContinueContinue reading “How My Pets Saved My Life”
The British Boy Who Broke My Heart
As an eighteen-year-old, I didn’t know a lot about love, but I thought I did. When I moved into my college dorm room, my mom and my boyfriend helped me. He was the second boyfriend I ever had, and like with the first one, I saw us getting married one day. We had both saidContinueContinue reading “The British Boy Who Broke My Heart”
My College Coach’s Dating Advice
The biggest heartbreak I have ever experienced happened my freshman year of college. It involved airplane tickets to Europe, drunken nights at clubs, and inciting an argument via Instagram comments. It also involved losing the person I loved the most. The details of that story would take an entire blog post + more to cover.ContinueContinue reading “My College Coach’s Dating Advice”
My First Boyfriend Was a Prince
“Go on without me,” he said. My hand hesitated, pressed against the cold silver gate. Could I leave him? A part of me thought I could help; I could save him like Ariel saved Prince Eric. As my eyes met his blue, magnetic orbs, he called out again, “Go!” Of all the moments I sharedContinueContinue reading “My First Boyfriend Was a Prince”
From the Humans of Calgary FB Page
Originally posted on what was known as the Humans of Calgary Facebook page. You can now read the original post on the Humans of LDS Facebook page. I woke up and tears streamed down my face. No thoughts crossed my mind, I did not have to hear anything, see anything. I woke up and IContinueContinue reading “From the Humans of Calgary FB Page”
The Ultimate Campus Couple
Our story begins with two ducks. One waddles with her brown feathers stiff against her side, but her tail shakes high in delight. The other keeps his shiny green neck stretched to its full extent, watching for any who may walk too close. The two live in a flock full of brown and white andContinueContinue reading “The Ultimate Campus Couple”
The Secret to Giving the Best Gifts
Giving presents can feel like a lot of pressure. One might think they know someone inside and out . . . and still have no idea where to start. This uncertainty might lead to ghastly gifts that result in historical disappointments. After enough “failures,” one might even take out the sharpie and right on theirContinueContinue reading “The Secret to Giving the Best Gifts”
Finding Time to Do What You Love
Ever been a full-time student during a spring term and had a job and ran a blog and had 2 books and a journal article you were working on for publication? Yeah, me too. To stay on track to graduate by next April, I’m not taking a break from classes this summer. I’m officially aContinueContinue reading “Finding Time to Do What You Love”
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