Christmas is the most magical time of the year, or so I used to think. For as long as I can remember, I've had a crazy amount of Christmas spirit. Starting to watch Christmas movies and listen to Christmas music in October, unable to wait for December to arrive to decorate my apartment, having the... Continue Reading →
Leander and I have taken some smaller trips together over the years, but we've never actually had the opportunity to travel by plane anywhere, just the two of us. So for Leander's 11th birthday this year, I booked us a trip to London. We were going to do the Harry Potter Studio Tour, but unfortunately,... Continue Reading →
There are places, sounds, smells, and sensations that are linked to not only specific timeframes and memories but also to people and feelings. Places in particular that I avoided for a long time because they were just too painful to revisit. And when I first started to go back, I saw the past everywhere. I... Continue Reading →
I would probably go batshit crazy if I didn't! I found outlets for my thoughts and my frustrations in a lot of ways, but mostly through my creativity. And as you guys know, writing and pictures/videos are the ways I express myself creatively the most. But no matter how much I write and share, my... Continue Reading →
I feel at my best mentally when I take the time to take care of my body as well as my mind. These two are very much connected, and I've always been able to tell a significant difference in how I feel mentally when I workout regularly and when I don't. My workout routines have... Continue Reading →
As a person that does not have a significant other/partner in crime/boyfriend (whatever you like to call it) to tell the whole world how much I love and adore, I won't let that stop me! I want to spread some love and appreciation for all the other amazing ones that are in my life! So... Continue Reading →
I'm a girl/woman (why does both of those words just feel wrong?) PERSON (that's better!) who has quite a few untraditional opinions. I take pride in being a very open-minded person, and I have no problem with expressing my personal and untraditional thoughts. I will gladly take part in a discussion as well, as long... Continue Reading →
There are a lot of misconceptions about what it actually means to be a mentally strong person. I've heard people telling me that they're weak because they cry, weak because they feel too much, weak because they find themselves failing, or weak because they find themselves getting hurt. For a long time, I thought these... Continue Reading →
If you've ever had a profile on a dating app/site, I'm pretty sure you've gotten that exact question more than once. What do you answer? I used to be all casual about it. A typical answer of mine would be "Just here to get to know new people, and then we'll just have to see."... Continue Reading →
