Tomorrow, I am turning 25 years old. This year was one of the roughest and toughest years of my life — one filled with unexpected loss, and one that forced me to approach things with strength that I didn’t even know that I had. However, this year taught me the importance of self care andContinue reading “My Ultimate Intention For 25”
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Update: 15 Books That I Want To Read In 2019
About four months ago, I wrote a post called 15 Books That I Want to Read in 2019. I came across it this morning, and thought that it might be a good idea to share an update just how I was doing. As you can see below, I’ve read 6 out of the 15 booksContinue reading “Update: 15 Books That I Want To Read In 2019”
Eating My Way Around CT: Hamden’s Roost
What do you think of when you think of delicious, fast food fried chicken? Chances are you’re thinking of Chic-Fil-A. However, there is a new place in Hamden that could give Chic-Fil-A a run for its money. And, I am a huge fan of Chic-Fil-A. That place is called Roost. Located on Whitney Avenue, RoostContinue reading “Eating My Way Around CT: Hamden’s Roost”
What Mother’s Day Is Like For Someone Who Just Lost Her Mom
It hits you when you’re walking down the card aisle at Hallmark. It hits you when you’re watching a TV show and an advertisement for Kohl’s comes on. Mother’s Day. Don’t forget to give Mom a gift she’ll love. But, when your mom is gone, it’s safe to say she won’t be getting a Mother’sContinue reading “What Mother’s Day Is Like For Someone Who Just Lost Her Mom”
I Am Human, Let Me Eat!
Growing up, gym class was my personal hell. Like seriously. I was so bad at it that I used to have to do an extra gym class on top of my normal one. It goes without saying that I was overweight as well. That went with me, all of the way through my freshman yearContinue reading “I Am Human, Let Me Eat!”
Book of the Month: Normal People by Sally Rooney
I am a bit late in reviewing April’s Book of the Month pick. However, better late than never right? This month, I read Normal People by Sally Rooney. The novel is about Connell and Marianne. At the start of the novel, Connell is the stereotypical, well adjusted popular kid with little money, and Marianne isContinue reading “Book of the Month: Normal People by Sally Rooney”
Remembering Mom
Whenever I think about my mother, the one memory that always comes to mind is her in her sweatpants and slippers with her iPod shuffle. The iPod was a gift from me one year for Mother’s Day, and since I bought it for her, it was her buddy whenever she cleaned the house. She wouldContinue reading “Remembering Mom”
An Evolution of Valentine’s Day
In elementary school, Valentine’s Day was the one day where we were permitted to eat chocolate from the final ring from the bell until dismissal. However, in middle and high school, Valentine’s Day was the one day a year when there was some sort of hope in the air. Hope that the object of yourContinue reading “An Evolution of Valentine’s Day”
Craft Tutorial: Knit Infinity Scarf
I picked up a pair of knitting needles for the first time the past November. Since then, I’ve made a few scarves for friends and family. However, after the third one, I began to get a little tired of making your standard scarf with a ton of rows and that’s about it. With that beingContinue reading “Craft Tutorial: Knit Infinity Scarf”
There Is A Time For Everything
My favorite bible verse is Ecclesiastes 3:1 – 8. For those of you who are not familiar with the Bible, please see below for the verse: To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, a time to die; a time to plant,Continue reading “There Is A Time For Everything”
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