“I am doing this for no one but myself.” This is what I repeated in my head as I hiked up the Rattlesnake Ledge trail for the first time this season. Rattlesnake Ledge / May 18th, 2023 I’ve done this trail before in similar conditions (although significantly worse shoes) and did not remember how hard... Continue Reading →
The Brave Space
I took a lot of different courses in college. I am an English major with an emphasis in creative writing, and I ended up adding a psychology major to my plan as well. I have always been really interested in story telling and people, and I thought marrying the two subjects would make for a... Continue Reading →
One Hundred “No”s
One of the most important things I've already learned from my studies in English/Creative Writing comes down to one piece of advice I found more helpful than I initially expected it to be. My professor during the last quarter was a published author, and knows first hand how difficult it is to "make it" in... Continue Reading →
Three Years Later: What I Do and Do Not Remember
I remember the darkness of my room at eight in the morning, two days before I turned 16. The gentle taps on the door, the click of the knob opening and then closing, quiet footsteps retreating from my bedroom. I remember walking downstairs at eight-thirty, still rubbing the sleep out of my eyes and finding... Continue Reading →
To The Universe
"I love you to the moon and back"...