This strange, dark time in the world has admittedly dug up some memories and emotions that I thought were buried for good. At a time when social distance is crucial, and new connections are scarce, I’ve admittedly been feeling an odd sense of grief lately for past flames that seemed to burn out too soon, […]

“Fearless.” “Strong.” “Confident.” I’ve seen/heard these words thrown around by my friends, family, and peers for the majority of my life, but I never really understood (and still don’t understand) why. This isn’t a “humble brag,” or a ploy to trick you into giving me a compliment- I’m telling you this in case you somehow […]

Hi there- I know, it’s been a while…😅 I hope this post finds you all safe and healthy and “socially distant.” These are some strange and scary times, and I for one (although extremely introverted and typically quite comfortable alone) have been struggling with the chaos enveloping the world right now, and am in desperate […]

*** TRIGGER WARNING: This post covers a series of sensitive topics- please read at your own risk/discretion. *** “Oh, I’m gonna be wounded…” I mentally sing/think to myself as I await the beginning of Comtra Theatre’s revamped rendition of Spring Awakening– an angsty, folk-infused/alternative rock musical that follows several different teenagers in a conservative 19th-century Germany […]

Hello, dearest readers– Happy Valentine’s Day!! ❤️ For the 3 of you who actually follow this blog, you may have noticed that I’ve been a bit of a ghost over the past couple months; I will admit that wintertime puts me in full “hibernation mode,” and the seasonal depression is no joke. There were a […]