writing

  • The Light Has Come

    Disclaimer: This is an account of my own experience with depression from a year ago. Please know that I am not a mental health professional. I use writing to get my own feelings out and connect with others; it has… Continue reading

    The Light Has Come
  • Changing, Always.

    I’ve been thinking a lot. Period. I could just end it there and that would probably sum it up. But that’s also not much of a blog post. So, I’ve been thinking a lot, maybe too much, and I couldn’t… Continue reading

    Changing, Always.
  • Redirection

    A few months ago I made the decision to go back to school; to take some classes in Data Science. To explore a new interest of coding and programming and to see what opportunities might arise from it. I am… Continue reading

    Redirection
  • An Experience to Remember

    For awhile now, I have had the desire to get a photoshoot done in my neighborhood. I’ve seen many engagement and wedding photos taken in the main square and since moving here I always thought how amazing it would be… Continue reading

    An Experience to Remember
  • Shades of Grey

    Being in your early 30s is weird. It’s wonderful, but also weird. And before you get any ideas, this post has nothing to do with 50 Shades of Grey. Everyone is at a different stage in their life. I have… Continue reading

    Shades of Grey
  • Synchronicities

    It’s been a bit since I’ve written. Written here or in my personal journal. I think I just keep pushing through all of my feelings instead of facing them. So here I am, talking to you as I try to… Continue reading

    Synchronicities
  • What Even is “Too Late?”

    I’ve recently discovered that I have some avoidant tendencies. If you are familiar with attachment styles, this goes along with that. I actually mostly have an anxious attachment, but have places in my life that I tend to be more… Continue reading

    What Even is “Too Late?”
  • 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

    More Questions Than Answers
  • Life is More Than Just Sorrow

    Why is it so much easier to write about my pain than to write about my hope? That’s what I’m currently experiencing. While not easy to share my struggles with depression and anxiety, it also feels more real than sharing… Continue reading

    Life is More Than Just Sorrow
  • 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

    Dreaming