ALL POSTS
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Gratitude
This fall I’ve thought a lot about gratitude. I can’t help but feel so utterly and completely blessed for everything around me right now. One of my mother’s best friends always used to say “Celebrate the good days”, and my mom has repeated it to me often. And it’s true. It’s so crucial to dwell
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Another Hometown Summer
August has come and gone. Welcome to September, the season of local summer, sweaters, old fall playlists, and school calendars. Time moves on, people come and go, and summer passes us by. I have a complex relationship with summer. My entire life, my summers have been the same, which perhaps was the only comfort that
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I Went to Europe! (alone) (with a backpack) (and no plan)
I just called my mom. Apparently, the first time I was on an airplane, I was seven months old. My first cross-country road trip, I was a week old. I went on my first international trip at three to Mexico to visit my family in their village there. When I was in middle school, my
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it was the best of times…
Fall 23: Part two (part one is posted, start there) LYRICS: And it all comes down to you Well you know that it does And lightning strikes, maybe once, maybe twice Oh, and it lights up the night And you see your gypsy You see your gypsy “Gypsy” by Fleetwood Mac TLDR: My life kinda