A scoop of encouragement for your day.
The Deep Stuff
Let’s grow through what we go through. This Mother’s Day, my mom and I planted flowers, in typical Mother’s Day fashion. First, I watched her dig the hole with full-force. Then she added Miracle Grow along with the lil baby flower. Lastly, she covered the flower with soil and sprinkled water on top. So I […]
Happiness is not a destination. It’s easy to think that happiness is found in a circumstance. I have fallen for the belief that I’ll only find happiness when a certain thing happens. Here are some of my “when and then” statements I’ve believed. I believed that when I: get the perfect body, then I’ll be happy. marry […]
To the senior, your story doesn’t end here. Dear senior, You thought you had time. You thought you had two more months of late nights eating junk food with your best friends after a date party. Of walking through the quad to your favorite class with your favorite professor. Of meeting your best friends for […]
Staying at home during the coronavirus pandemic doesn’t need to be miserable. I never thought I’d write a blog post about a global pandemic (but hey, there’s a first time for everything!) But the coronavirus hit us like a ton of bricks. It’s turning our world’s upside down, and it can be hard to know what to do […]
It’s time to get our confidence back. People-pleasing has always been one of my weaknesses. It’s easy for me to slip into the trap of defining my worth based on how “liked” I am. Even though I hate to admit it, I have sought validation from others to prove my self-worth. And specifically in singleness, […]
