A Rant on Addiction
Addiction is a chronic, relapsing brain disease. Addiction is a disease. That means that an addicted person isn’t just someone who makes bad choices, an addicted person is someone who is ill and needs treatment.
Category: Reflection
My Mental Health
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Week, I thought it only appropriate to talk more about my own mental health. Not-so-fun fact: I struggle with anxiety.
Learning to Forgive
“Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.”
― Nelson Mandela
Secondhand Clothing is Cool
Yes, I know Earth Day has already passed (the past 2 weeks have been very hectic), but I really wanted to share my love of thrift shopping and secondhand clothing! Two Earth Days ago, I vowed to reduce how much brand-new clothing I bought. Why?
Adulting is Hard: Nostalgia
I’m hardly old. I’m only 25, but here are 10 things I miss about my childhood.
Putting in Work: Relationships
It’s not all sunshine and rainbows, but we’re trying. Here’s my advice for building a healthy, loving relationship.
Everyone Gets Anxiety, Right?
Let’s get real for a second. I struggle with anxiety. You’re probably thinking, “That’s not a big deal. Everyone gets anxiety, right?”
Competitive Girls
I have so many questions: Why do women compete? What makes us think that someone else’s success invalidates our own? Why have close female friends turned on me in the past?
Adulting is Hard: Homesickness
For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity,
but of power, love, and self-discipline.
2 Timothy 1:7 NLT
2018: Rediscovery
Whatever my lot, Thou has taught me to say, It is well, it is well with my soul. ❤ Most people make New Year’s resolutions. I’m more of a reflection kind of gal. I enjoy looking back on the ups and downs of the last year. A year is a wonderful measure of growth. What was… Continue reading 2018: Rediscovery
