TL;DR: Nothing matters, everyone dies. Why not do the thing? *I recommend listening to the song I Lived by OneRepublic as you enjoy the contents of this post.  This semester, I decided to do something that I honestly, would not recommend unless you plan to wholeheartedly commit to it. Kind of hypocritical coming from someone… Continue reading I Swear I Lived: A Semester of Yes

I hope this post gives you a better insight into what your analyst friends go through on a daily basis, and why it takes us so long to do things and tell stories. The mind is a living document. Things get added, things get erased, things get duplicated, it’s everchanging. In the mind of an… Continue reading Inside The Mind of An Analyst: Breakfast

Picture borrowed from Mom (Living Outside The Stacks) with permission.   This year I’m not gonna reflect on my highlights and lowlights from the year. I’m not gonna talk about the current state of our world. I’m not gonna expound on my unreasonable goals for 2019 that I set purely for the sake of pseudo-newness… Continue reading Tell ’em That It’s Human Nature

*picture taken from the passenger seat of my sister’s truck*   A change of pace A brand new view A warm embrace The words “I love you” Ten little fingers And ten little toes Paws and fur, perhaps? Maybe both? Who knows A great big wish To become a realized dream To go solo-ish Or… Continue reading Looking For…: How I’m Learning to Stop Riding Shotgun in My Own Life

(I lost the document where I wrote the schedule for my posts, so until I find that or recreate it, I will be posting every Sunday before 10AM est. Also I dropped the ball a little bit because honestly I forgot.) Today I want to share something that I’m particularly proud of. As I mentioned… Continue reading Writing About Writing: How I Got My Groove Back

[Not that I feel the need to justify my post but I realize this is incredibly cliche, but it’s a true story, these are real feelings, and sometimes cliches make a difference.] As mentioned in the previous post, today is my 21st birthday! And I was hesitant to write this post at first, but my… Continue reading My Birthday Wish

Hi! In honor of the new year (and my birthday, which is today), I am making my first post for my blog. I have tried blogging about six times in my life and one of two things happened with all of them; either they failed to gain traction or I failed to keep up with… Continue reading New Year, New Things