         Five years ago, I uploaded a short post about going into a trial-and-error period. It was a time when I wanted to try a lot of things and figure out what works and what doesn’t. I wanted to know what works best for me and finally get a better idea of my path, so … More Going into another Trial-and-Error season.
Lately I’ve been having a hard time realizing that people may see my marriage as a reason not to get married. I never pretend that something is perfect when it’s not, but I don’t want to be a walking poster for anti-marriage either. If you skim my socials, you might think my life is … More We’re Not Couple Goals and That’s Okay! (Marriage is Not for the Weak)
Have you ever watched a show week by week for years and then went back and binge-watched the complete series in less than a month? If the answer is yes, you probably noticed things that you didn’t notice before. Personality traits and habits of some characters probably became more apparent. It’s completely different when … More What Would You Notice about Yourself, If You Were Able to Binge-Watch the Seasons of Your Life?
Today I was thinking about all the gray areas of life. As we age most of us come to the realization that everything is not as black and white as we thought. We don’t have all the answers and most things in life are unclear. We slowly find out that it’s common to not … More Teenage Confidence about the Future
      I was watching a YouTube video of someone over 30 speak on the hardships of growing on social media when you don’t have a particular lifestyle. Most people who are 18 to 23 can come on these platforms and not have it all figured out because they’re young and just starting out. All they … More Not Having It All at the Age You Expected … 29, 30, 31+ (Blogmas #2)
About a week ago I was listening to a podcast with Melissa Fredericks, and she mentioned how she’s going to start having Main Character Energy all year long. The truth is, some of us are playing supporting roles in our own life when we should be playing the leading role. We are the star in … More Main Character Energy! (No longer playing the Supporting Role in My Own Life)
It’s New Year’s Eve and we are hours away from putting this rollercoaster of a year behind us. This year was definitely the year of vision and clarity. Most of us got a reality check and some of us became better human beings because of it. It was like the year of exposure. Countless people’s … More What I Learned from this Crazy Year (2020)
Is it just me or is the cost of living going up fast? I know it’s different in every city, but where I live it’s like homes are 100k more than they used to be a few years ago. You used to be able to get a really beautiful, oversized home for around 300-350k and … More Cost of Living Rises
       This is one of those topics that’s a little uncomfortable to talk about. The kind of topic where some people might roll their eyes, and others might be too embarrassed to talk about. In this life there are 3 different kinds of people when it comes to our appearance: People who don’t care how … More Stripped from the Outer Shell … (A Thin Line Between Vanity and Self-Acceptance)
Dear World, Today I had a moment of silence, reflecting on everything that’s been happening in the last few years. I couldn’t help but wonder why bad things happens so often. For the past few years life just seems extra tough, and I thought when so many bad things happen that maybe you will finally … More A Letter to the World. (Life Doesn’t Wait, so Keep Pushing)
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