As an early birthday present, my father bought me a record player and records of all the concerts we’ve gone to together. Not only is this an extremely meaningful gift, it’s something that I’ve wanted for a long time, as … Continue reading 10 Songs I Recently Added to My Playlist (Sept. 2019)
The concept of time is still above me, and I’ve accepted that it always will be. Accepting colossal concepts is both parts scary and relieving, and I’m just trying my best to enjoy each day, even though I could have … Continue reading Summer 2019: What I Learned
I know have written about my dog before, and frankly, there are endless topics and stories related to her that I could exhaust here, and I won’t stop now. Over the last weekend, I threw Piper a birthday party. A … Continue reading I Threw My Dog a Birthday Party & This Is How It Went
While some of you may have been following this blog for a while, others that I have met at college or elsewhere might not know a lot about me other than I’m the blonde blogger who writes about her puppy … Continue reading 10 Things You Might Not Know About Me
I was raised in a Christian household, with celebrations of religious holidays such as Easter and Christmas. We knew the Bible and its stories, and we prayed before dinner. However, I never understood what it meant to truly celebrate religious … Continue reading Social Media Sacrifice
It’s pretty obvious that my mom is my best friend. And because my break is almost over, I wanted to get one last interview in before I left for the semester. If you don’t know her personally, my mom is … Continue reading Interview With My Mom // Illiterate Blondes
And like a daydream, another hazy year is gone in a blink. Before you jump onto that description and read further than intended (one of my favorite sayings about writing is: “It’s not that deep), let me explain. When I … Continue reading Twenty
Growing up, I never imagined I would be at this point in my life, mostly because I was always what my mom called, “a snow baby”. I would eagerly run outside and jump in the fluffy white stuff that covered … Continue reading A Clinical Allergy to the Cold: Preparing for Winter
Having a dog is kind of like having a toddler (but much less painful and time consuming obviously), and my Pomeranian puppy is no exception to this adorable annoyance. Piper likes to be cradled, likes to tear up random papers, … Continue reading How I Became a Dog Mom at 19
Confession: I am an imposter. I feel as if my appearance and my voice are two different beings, and my mind is separate from both, on its own planetary revolution far away. My looks are not who I am, my … Continue reading The Imposter
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