SO. You’re probably wondering where I’ve been for the last… oh gosh, wayyy too long. Well, its been quite an interesting couple of years, a lot of growth, a lot of learning. So I’ll start at the beginning, and explain how I went from simply (or not so simply) studying for my pilot’s license to … Continue reading Going from Pilot to Law School Student
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The Plans God Laughs At
I had a plan. I really, really did have a plan when I was 17. At first, I wasn't sure if I was going to college, but once I was sure, I started making my plan. I'm going to have a gap year to save up money for tuition, working my butt off at three … Continue reading The Plans God Laughs At
Beauty’s Beholder
To set the scene: it's 2015, I'm a fresh high school grad, working at McDonalds to save up money for college next year. I'm working the drive-thru window, been at work since 4am, and it's only 9:30 am. There are still six hours left on my shift and my feet are already aching. I'm powering through, … Continue reading Beauty’s Beholder
Our Lines in the Sand are Walls of Stone
Have you ever had to cut someone out of your life? I have. Many, many times. And I've heard more than once that cutting someone completely out of your life is rude or cold-hearted. I've been told that it is a sign of being toxic and fickle. Which is absolute bullsh**, because cutting someone out … Continue reading Our Lines in the Sand are Walls of Stone
The Value in Discomfort
One of the feelings I used to hate the most was being uncomfortable. I mean, most of us (well, I’m guessing all of us, actually) hate the feeling of being uncomfortable. It's one of those feelings we never forget and we relive before we fall asleep at night. When we’re in an uncomfortable situation, we … Continue reading The Value in Discomfort