Yes, I am embracing the Taylor Swift jokes. Honestly, I like "22," I think it's going to be my anthem for the next year of my life. Today is the second day of my life as a 22 year-old, and it started with sleeping in until 11:30 because I was super exhausted on my first … Continue reading The One Where I’m Feeling 22
365 Days of Self Love
One year ago yesterday I started out on a journey of self love. I struggled a lot with my body image and self-esteem, and I even found it difficult for me to eat at times, so I knew something needed to change. With this revelation, I laid out a plan called 365 days of self … Continue reading 365 Days of Self Love
Ways to Love Yourself this Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is this Sunday, and with it comes all sorts of feelings. Maybe you love Valentine's Day and you can't wait to spend it with your significant other. I'm not writing to you. If, instead, you really could live without all of the pink hearts and hand-holding this weekend, here are some ways to … Continue reading Ways to Love Yourself this Valentine’s Day
Dear Whoever You Are,…
I hope this finds you well. I hope you're doing well. It's okay if you're not. That's all I want you to know: everything is okay. Even if you're struggling, you will be alright, as long as you keep your will to survive. Do keep that. I'll never pretend to know what you're going through … Continue reading Dear Whoever You Are,…
“I’m Doing Fine”
Prompt: write a song about your love life (just in time for Valentine's day lol) We held onto each other, like all first loves do We thought we'd last forever, till I went and dumped you Some would say I messed it up, that I lost everything 'Cause four years later I'm still alone, but … Continue reading “I’m Doing Fine”
Why I Want to Be Famous
Most of us in our younger years fell in love with the perfect hair, funny interviews, and the overall glitz and glam lifestyle of celebrities. Why want to be normal when you could be Hilary Duff? But alas, there's only one Hilary Duff, and most of us couldn't pull off the crimped hair look of … Continue reading Why I Want to Be Famous
Take Care of Yourself
Here's a little reminder to: Make sure you're drinking enough water. Make sure you're eating enough. Have you had fruits and vegetables today? Make sure you'll get enough sleep tonight. When's the last time you talked to your mom? When's the last time you did something for you? Don't be afraid to tell someone when … Continue reading Take Care of Yourself
Fear, Pt. 1
What are you afraid of? Monsters, spiders, heights? Not being able to wake up in the morning? I've often wondered what it'd be like to get in a car accident, or fall of the golden gate bridge. I'm not scared, I'm just not stupid enough to try. I have a life to live. Does death … Continue reading Fear, Pt. 1
Why Music Is Universal
Recently I've started listening to kpop, and for my new friends this is strange and somewhat laughable, but for my friends who have known me longer it's nothing out of the ordinary. I've been listening to music in other languages since I discovered German and Russian music in middle school (Tokio Hotel and t.A.T.u. to … Continue reading Why Music Is Universal
5 Tips for Holding Yourself Accountable
By now we've reached the point in the year when we've all experienced a setback or two with our New Year's resolutions. Maybe you skipped working out for a week, or you got really busy with school and plans and forgot to apply for a job yet. That's perfectly okay. You're not a failure, you're … Continue reading 5 Tips for Holding Yourself Accountable
