Feb 25, 2018 “In our minds we tried to pin her to a corkboard like a butterfly, but the pin merely went through and away she flew.” – Jerry Spinelli It’s just high school. You’ve heard the adults say that, but you brush it off. You ignore the words that were woven from experiences much…
18 Feb 2018 “You’re always you, and that don’t change, and you’re always changing, and there’s nothing you can do about it.” – Neil Gaiman I had a book once. More of a journal, really, but each and every page was littered with my chicken scratch handwriting. Inside these pages were not just scrawlings of…
Feb. 11, 2018 “Someday you’re gonna look back on this moment of your life as such a sweet time of grieving. You’ll see that you were in mourning and your heart was broken, but your life was changing…” – Elizabeth Gilbert What a sensitive, sore topic. The kind that makes us cover our eyes with…
Feb. 4, 2018 “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.” – Leon C. Megginson Oftentimes, I wonder if I’m making the right choices. Don’t you? Because turning down this path could mean many things. New paths could open up, other options might close…
Jan. 28, 2018 “You can’t make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable.” – Deepak Chopra People will talk. People will judge. They will be blind to their own faults, and insist that yours are the only ones worth mentioning. Worth spreading. Worth…
Sometimes I wonder if everyone feels like their floating. Do you? Flying through life on your back with the clouds covering you like a safety blanket. Is this serenity? The time will rise when the blankets tear themselves apart, screaming through their tears and lashing out at anything beautiful below. If they’re sad, the earth…
I wasn’t sure how to write this, and I am still not sure how to say it. Humans are complex puzzles, but for some reason, I always felt unsolvable. Any time that I believed I finally was who I am meant to be, it changed. I wanted to be a cowgirl, then I wanted to…
