Grace Leuenberger

2016: The Year of the Diary

Here’s to making a crack at a decades-old resolution, because it’s better late than never! Here’s to creating more in 2016.
I Didn’t Expect It’d Be Like This: Senior Year Pt. 1

It’s my senior year of college. And I’m finally realizing that expectations never live up to reality. I didn’t expect it to be like this, but I’m also realizing that’s okay.
Uninspired

Tonight I was feeling uninspired. It turns out that all I needed to do was look up.
Here’s To Dreams

As I stepped off the bus with the beat blaring, I realized that music was an inspiring force, and I wanted other people to know about it, too.
This My Hymn of Grateful Praise

Growing up in a house with 3 brothers, I watched countless hours of SportsCenter, Around The Horn, and Pardon the Interruption. Two Christmases ago I finally watched The Lord of the Rings series after having been scarred as a child after seeing that orc birth/creation scene in The Fellowship of the Ring. (PSA I recovered […]
The Peculiar Soundtrack of Senior Year

There’s 23 days left at Grove City College before my 7th semester here comes to an end. There’s 23 days to get all these papers done, including that one weird “group paper” that no one’s really sure how to handle. (Will my group members have absurdly passionate views on the Oxford Comma, or nah?) There’s 23 days left […]
Bittersweet

When life is sweet, say thank you and celebrate. And when life is bitter, say thank you and grow. —from Bittersweet by Shauna Niequist As a child, I hated bittersweet chocolate. It seemed like an insult to the very nature of chocolate, a tragedy in the storybook of sweets. As a kid I thought,“Adults have to […]