A lot can happen in a year… You can start a new job, Move cities, Switch university majors, Start relationships, And end relationships, Take up a new hobby, Break bones, And heal the broken areas inside yourself. Yes, a lot can happen in a year. When I look back on the past year, I no…
Tag: experiences
I Am Not Alone
You do not belong here. You are no longer permitted to take up residence in my life. Your crushing weight and sharpened claws no longer have a hold on my heart. I am whole I am loved I am fierce I am no longer in need of you In fact, I never was. -an open…
Dressember: It’s Bigger Than a Dress
You can run in it, you can bike in it, you can paint in it, you can bake in it, you can play hockey in it… you can do ANYTHING in it. Do you know what it is? It’s a dress! Now after seeing the answer, you might be saying to yourself, “There’s no way…
Is It 4 o’clock Yet?
Can I be real for a moment? Sometimes it’s really hard to find motivation. There are times when I don’t want to write, or there are times when I do want to write, but I have no motivation to put words on the page. And then there are times when all that I want to…
Find Joy in the Journey
There are a lot of journeys that we go on in life. Some of them are road trips with friends, some of them are family vacations that are so terrible they’re hilarious, and some of them are solo trips that we take to prove something to ourselves. Yes, life is full of journeys and adventures…
Waiting for the Thaw
Spring. The season of hope realised, when the hard winter months fade away and you can see the promise of new life come to fruition. Trees begin to bud and blossom, grass grows green, and baby animals frolic in fields. It’s the season when we begin to feel ourselves come alive again. When we can…
I Didn’t Expect This
Expectations, life is filled with them. Sometimes we create them for ourselves, and sometimes society creates them for us. But either way, we always have the choice whether we want to conform to them or not. There are also times when we have expectations of those around us or for the circumstances that we’re entering…
Let’s Talk German
Travelling on your own is a very unique experience and one that I personally think everyone should experience at least once in their life… The long train rides in countries you don’t know that makes you braver. Finding your way through foreign cities that makes you stronger. Navigating languages you don’t understand makes you wiser.…
