It is truly strange to feel content and fully prepared to pack up and ship out. It’s odd to find your place and then say goodbye. But it also feels like hope.
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Musings from the Midwest (and beyond)
It is truly strange to feel content and fully prepared to pack up and ship out. It’s odd to find your place and then say goodbye. But it also feels like hope.
Read MoreI’m not taking advantage of everything this city has to offer. I don’t know if I’m investing my time well. And here’s the thing: I’m okay with it.
Read MoreHow do you find belonging when you feel like you don’t belong? It’s a question I’ve been asking for forever, and one that’s not going away.
Read MoreTonight my brother asked me, “Are you ready for this week?” I looked at him, laughed, and said, “NO!” I’m ready in the physical sense. I’ve run my errands, visited my people, crossed off my checklist. My car is ready to be packed for moving day (Tuesday). My plane tickets to Colorado are purchased, my…
Read MoreThe older I get, the more I realize the melody of this life does not play out in a major key; there is dissonance and discomfort and despair. The messiness, the tears, the joyful celebrations, the happy phone calls, the greeting cards, the obituaries, the baby showers, the text you didn’t want to get, the diagnoses you were dreading – this is all a part of it.
Read MoreThe story behind why I’m moving to a city with a high heat index and a food scene that will surely tempt my wallet and waistline more than it has even been tempted before.
Read MoreThis year, my twenty-third year, I don’t want to be paralyzed by this question: WHAT IF?
Read MoreComing face-to-face with disillusionment, taxes, and the skeletons of my college-closet.
Read MoreMoments recalled & lessons learned from spending a summer outside of my comfort zone, living both awkwardly and boldly.
Read MoreBasically this is a blog post about how life isn’t what I expected but it’s okay, with a bonus pic of Chris Martin.
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