Before we begin, I'd like to address the "elephant in the room," if you don't mind. Yes, my title is slightly overdone. I suppose I was simply aiming for a less mundane one such as "Twenty Facts You Didn't Know About Me," but I believe I might have gone slightly overboard in …
// Our Old Friend, June //
June is definitely one my most beloved months as we transition to a new season, summer. One of my favorite things about this new season is the tranquility of its mornings— birds wistfully chirping a sweet tune, a warm summer breeze whistling through the trees, and of course, the warmth of the summer sun …
// “The Essence of an Incandescence” //
A few months ago, hopelessly enthralled with the beauty of spring-- flowers, in particular-- I penned this short poem: "The Essence of an Incandescence." Slightly insecure of its flaws, I've kept it hidden from the blog, limiting its introduction to Facebook and Facebook alone. However, I'm beyond excited to share this poem, along with …
// Reaching for the Un-reachable //
A few weeks ago, I had a rough time. If I'm honest with you . . . and frankly . . . with myself, I struggled a lot. There were multiple instances when I felt like a failure-- a major one. I seemed to flounder with each and every assignment given me, as feelings of incapability and …
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