There is something about the spring time that makes me miss you the most. I listen for your voice as I watch the Earth come alive around me. You were Mother Nature’s tour guide as you excitedly spoke of the wildlife around us as if it were gold. To us, it was gold. I close … More I Miss You In The Spring Time
You just want to be loved, right? You want to find the guy who was made for you. The guy who will love you, hold you and stand by you unconditionally. Well, here’s a gentle reminder. You have to let him. Like so many of others, you may have described yourself as “guarded.” You may … More Let Him Love You
We all seem to be in search of the seemingly ethereal concept of a soulmate. Do they even exist? And if they do, how the hell are you supposed to find yours out of the 7.5 billion people on Earth? This is something I have mulled over time and time again over the years. My opinions … More Soulmates: Do They Even Exist?
How many times have you heard someone say, “With my luck, *insert trivial daily difficulty* will happen.” Aside from the fact that I don’t really believe in luck, this phrase gets to me more than others. When I think about luck, I think of it as something that solely happens by chance. I view it as this … More Just Your Luck
I’ve spent a lot of my life just trying to be okay. Trying to feel content. Contentment is an underrated desire, I think. It seems so small. So bland. Like it’s not enough. But, contentment is defined as “a state of peaceful happiness.” We could all use more of that, right? I have suffered the … More Go & Love Yourself
We’ve all heard the expression, “Live each day as if it’s your last.” There have been countless songs about it. We get it. Live today as if you aren’t getting a tomorrow. The reason so many people stress the importance of this concept is so we don’t leave this planet wishing we had done more. Wishing we had taken a … More If Today Was Your Last…
Yesterday was the one year anniversary of the day that turned my world upside down and the starting point of this little writing adventure. On this anniversary, I had no time to cry as my friends kept me occupied and laughing for nearly 24 hours straight. It was truly something incredible. At the end of the day … More One Year
When we lose things in life, it’s really difficult to find places in which we may have grown. As I have written before, there is a growth in tragedy, but I have recently discovered a different type of growth. Something way beyond strength. Something very personal. Maybe you can relate…and if you can’t, this can … More Something To Gain
I’ve always been the type of person who had a hard time admitting that I actually had feelings. I’m a very emotional person, but I’ve always kept the feelings inside. Throughout my life, especially these past few years, I have worked on finding ways to handle my feelings safely and effectively, without pushing them all … More Feel It All
The Sunflower Child 