A spot for talking about books, beauty, travel, dogs, food, and anything else that deserves some words.
This is where I’ll post the random stream-of-consciousness thoughts that would spill out of my brain if someone were to ask me what my life is like at a certain moment in time.
top left: the exorcism of Poppy Rose / top center: life is ruff / top right: her Michael Meyers face she wears when she stares at Drew from across the room / middle left: gorgeous gorgeous gorl / middle center: r u freakin kidding me?? / middle right: always (play) fighting with the big dawgs… Continue reading More photos of Pops cuz I just can’t get enough
Taken the first day I brought her home. She immediately jumped up on my bed and acted like she owned the place. love the confidence, kid As I write this, our perfect little angel/devil Poppy is currently ripping every last shred of stuffing out of an already limb-less Scooby Doo stuffie she got for Christmas.… Continue reading Introducing our sweet Poppy girl (not a baby, even better: A DOG)
image description: pic of me smiling with a chainsaw wearing a hardhat and goggles. no i didn't use the chainsaw, but yes I supervised as my man and his father fell a tree in their front yard - ur welcome boys. Hello again! I wanna write about books and social justice and make fun of… Continue reading Announcing my comeback instead of just coming back !!
Few things make a place feel more welcoming than a large number of friendly dogs. I've been here in Colorado for a little over four months now, and while I haven't yet met all the amazing pups living here, I've at least been able to capture a few on camera to share with you all. Without further… Continue reading Just a few of the incredible pups I’ve met thus far in Crested Butte
About a month and a half ago I decided it was time to take a break from the endless internship applications and job searches. An opportunity presented itself for me to move to a part of the country I'd never been before, meet to people, and gain some new life experiences - all things I… Continue reading I moved to Colorado and completely neglected my writing – but I’m back!
It's been nearly three weeks since I've last posted, not that anyone cares, but to try and avoid accidentally drifting off into the internet abyss I'm gonna attempt to stick to a regular posting schedule from now on. I'm starting with just one post a week because that seems manageable, and I'm arbitrarily choosing Thursday… Continue reading A schedule that I will attempt to stick to
I'm back in Myrtle, and the summer is melting away faster than an ice cube on a South Carolina sidewalk. We're already a week into August, and it's very strange to not be getting ready to head back to school for a new semester. I've been turned down for 3 internships so far, which I… Continue reading The Space Before the Jump
I hadn't actually counted the number of days I had left in my college town until I started to write this post. I now feel significantly more upset than I did before, but I'll do my best to ignore and suppress - the healthiest way to deal with negative emotions. So yes, as the title… Continue reading 12 more days in Cola
I technically wrote "bartender/server" even though I served tables there a grand total of one time - STILL COUNTS. I just applied to my first internship, and it happens to be on Whidbey Island, Washington. I don't know if it's exactly what I want to do, but right now all I want is experience, and… Continue reading Update: I included that I was bartender on my resume
Wow, a freshly graduated millennial English major blogging about her job search - ORIGINAL CONTENT ALERT. Yes, the concept is familiar and overdone, but each time one of us tries to put what's going on in our world into writing, there's a chance that someone else will read it and think to themselves "okay, they're… Continue reading Do I include that I was a bartender on my resume? Asking for a friend.
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