Advice
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More Questions Than Answers
I’ve had a lot on my mind lately. More than usual maybe? Many questions bouncing around in my head with hardly an answer. My thoughts are fleeting, and my feelings sometimes even more so, and yet there are a few… Continue reading
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Wanting, Hoping, Living
I’m about to write about something that I know will probably make me sound desperate. Or maybe won’t even resonate with anyone else. Or maybe this will just sound completely normal, and I’m the one making myself feel some type… Continue reading
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Delusion or Intuition?
Am I crazy? I must be crazy. One week ago. Seven days. That’s all it’s been since I’ve started looking into getting a second master’s degree. Something I never even thought to dream of. Something I didn’t realize I wanted… Continue reading
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Dreaming
Oh, where do I even begin. This last week was incredible. Every time I travel I think I learn something new. Whether it is about myself, about the place I’m visiting, or about the people I’m with. I don’t always… Continue reading
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Slow Down
It’s funny, I think generally as people we are much better at giving advice than taking it. The last few weeks I haven’t been able to take any of my own advice to help me prepare for the craziness of… Continue reading
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What If…
An anxious brain loves the phrase “what if.” What if I fail? What if it all goes wrong? What if they hate me? What if I’m terrible at my job? What if I stay single the rest of my life?… Continue reading
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I Can Do (75) Hard Things
Today I officially completed the 75 hard challenge! [insert applause and standing ovation here] No but really, it was no easy feat getting to 75 days. If you are unfamiliar with the challenge, here is what it entails: Some of… Continue reading
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The Simple Lesson of Waiting in Line
The concept of waiting is fascinating to me. The feeling of anticipation. Of not knowing, but only hoping. Of living in the now, while looking to the future. Waiting in life is a little like waiting in line. Always looking… Continue reading
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Advice to Those of Us Who Are *Still* Single
How is it that the older I get, the more confused and yet certain I tend to feel? Let me explain. I am 29 years old. Meaning that I am one year away from turning 30 (insert shocked gasps here).… Continue reading
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A Letter to My 20-Year-Old Self
Dear 20-year-old Katie, It’d make more sense if I were writing this letter to you as I was turning 30. However, like we both probably know, I’m already reflecting and thinking about my time in my 20s even though I… Continue reading
Growing in Authenticity 