Despite everything,
despite how much I don’t thrive in uncertainty and wish I did,
despite having cried quite a deal this week,
and despite at times, feeling slightly like a cartoon character that floats on air for a couple of seconds before falling off the cliff,
right now, in this moment, I am happy
and I feel completely certain that [...]

As most of you have probably heard, Lance Bass has come out of the closet. Apparently, I wasted three years of my life on something that was never going to happen.
Yes, I used to be one of those girls.
His pictures were plastered on my wall and ceiling.
I could tell you his birthday/ favorite color/ siblings/etc.
I [...]

one hundred days.
my heart is swollen.

Today, on a walk with my mom, I saw an old couple standing in their driveway, holding hands, grinning. Sometimes I envy people who are old and have lived their life. I feel like maybe everything is simpler for them because they know what has happened and they can look back on it, like a [...]

We got back this afternoon from our weekend in Hocking Hills.
It was so beautiful and fun and way too short.
Our cabin was really nice and we were pretty busy –
we went hiking every day and cooked out and played a couple’s putt-putt tournament (Funnel and I won!) and shot off fireworks, and made S’mores, and [...]

#104. When starting out, don’t worry about not having enough money. Limited funds are a blessing, not a curse. Nothing encourages creative thinking in quite the same way.
— Life’s Little Instruction Book.
I’ll be honest… it’s stressing me out a little bit, but I know I’ll find a job soon. Now is an appropriate time for [...]