The past week or so has been so insanely busy due to me finishing up this round of classes and also the fact I can now very pleasantly announce I have accepted a full time position as a teacher here in Charleston! I am so thrilled to be in the classroom doing what hold nearest … More happy updates
Death came a-knockin’ again…. but didn’t want me. I have decided to start each blog post with that every time I have a near death experience. Makes it more dramatic and also consistent. Hang in here with me. I had a full blog post planned last week and man, it was pretty dang cheery, about … More weekend from hell
Birthday week was intense. It was probably the best week I have had in a long time! I was treated like a complete queen and I kinda really loved it. I’m really really blessed to have the friends and people I have in my life. Tuesday was my actual birthday, but as you know, with … More birthday week
Turning 23 in the middle of a pandemic so far from home definitely is a bit different. However, Nothing says 23 like a flat tire! The day started off like normal, woke up early, went to yoga, got my butt handed to me in class, came home, took a very dramatic shower (I now have … More 23
Last year, my word/phrase of the year was uncomfortable and oh my, how greatly 2020 rose to the challenge of encapsulating it perfectly. After some very serious thinking, a lot of pondering, ya know, long walks on the beach, yada yada, I figured out what I want 2021 to look like for me. I plan … More take no shit
Last week was exactly what my soul needed. I started my trip literally feeling like I was going to die. I felt so gross and sick. Granted, it was my fault to begin with. I didn’t get home till super late on Wednesday night and realized I hadn’t packed for my upcoming 3 week trip…. … More season finale
The week before CHRISTMAS AND ALL THROUGH THE HOUSE….well, getting ready to go home to my sweet lovely Fayetteville and graduate ❤️ I am so excited to finally be walking. It sure wasn’t my original plan, but here we are. While it was a nice snow day for my people back in Missouri and Arkansas, … More living
Another week, more progress! I always feel weirdly sluggish after coming back to “real life” after a holiday, especially when another one is just a few short weeks away. I am leaving for a few weeks to be with family and finish up this quarter of classes, so I’m trying to do as much as … More living like children
While it was a short visit, it was so so needed. I haven’t officially been home since June and I was craving family time and some DAMN GOOD GREEK FOOD. I was feeling nervous about traveling, but I think we pulled off a pretty safe visit. We all got tested (and tested negative) before we … More thanksgiving 2020
The past two weeks have been full and busy for me! I have been working so hard, both physically and mentally. I’m getting ready to go home to be with my family who I haven’t fully seen since June, so I am very excited. I went to get my Covid test yesterday to make sure … More feeling is healing
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