Finding Love in Reading Again

I don’t know when I stopped but I used to read all the time. Maybe it was when I moved halfway through high school or when I started dating my fiancé. I just know that’s it’s been a truly long time since I would spend every single day invested in a book. Until now. I […]

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Breathe Deeply

The crackle of the tv fireplace Stirs my mind As I read others’ words Pausing  To breathe back in focus Continuing to add more on the to-do list But it does not include Peace Or  A quiet mind No I have to push those down For the magical lights have gone up While the night […]

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What’s it like?

What’s it like? To achieve the ultimate productivity Waking up to the first alarm No second spared To know what you want How to do it No hesitation Insecurities don’t swarm your head As you eat an breath in the same moment What’s it like? To have no fear Confidence swims fast through your blood […]

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Love Marks

Too young, I thought Not too big, I thought But there they were Hiding Under my arms On the inside of my legs The front of my breasts Like cracks in the sand from water carving through My skin unwilling to shrink itself back I hate them, I thought Then I started to change Everything […]

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Red- Orange Skin

The sun sits on top of the street As we walk across the warm asphalt It greets us with its new red-orange skin I can stare at you now The ash and smoke creating sunglasses During the day, the wind carries the ash Over the land Ash laying on parked cars Invading weak lungs While […]

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Stealing Snow Book Review

picture of the book stealing snow

The story starts in a familiar and very modern environment but quickly slips into an alternate world filled with magic, good and evil, the grey area between the two parts. The readers getting little hints here and there of what’s really happening. Stealing Snow steers far from what we commonly read in YA novels. One love interest, a specific unwavering goal, and tying up loose ends.

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Morning Coffee

Steaming hot water pours over the magical powder mix of beautiful browns. Turning into a powerful liquid that fills a crystal clear glass pot. Its aroma escapes to pull in those who are still asleep. The sleepy follow it back to its home. Pouring the liquid into a smaller white porcelain cup. Friendly steam reaching […]

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Food Sent From Heaven

Do you have a favorite food? Whether it be a simple slice of bread or a fresh glass of orange juice. A food or a meal that sometimes you just have to have not because it is fuel for the body but because it is so divine that it makes you truly happy when you […]

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You Can Do Anything You Put Your Mind To

This year, I’ve been able to actively and consciously lose weight. I’m almost at a total of 20 pounds. Almost. Every time I get on the scale I lose more and more weight. I told my mom one day when I hit my 15 pound mark, that I was surprised that I’m actually doing it. […]

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Switching to Creative Writing Changed My Life

Before I started college, even while I was attending college, I thought about my major. Probably because it was the MOST important part of college. Your major decides your classes, decides which bathrooms in which buildings you’re going into, and decides how people judge you for the rest of your life (or at least until […]

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