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Getting the Weight Off My Chest
I have big boobs, but a little over a year ago I had BIG BOOBS. I was in 8th grade when I got to the point where if… Continue reading →
Weakening the Weakness
I read the articles about FKA twigs’ lawsuit against her former boyfriend, Shia LaBeouf, read her recounting of the ways he abused her and I want to feel… Continue reading →
Ghosting: Cowardice or Commonality?
Ghosting is a term that almost everyone has heard of. If you’re currently in the dating scene, you definitely know what it is and you’ve probably experienced it,… Continue reading →
Somewhere in Rainbows
My parents met in Bowling Green at Western Kentucky University in the mid 90’s. My mom was in a sorority, my dad a fraternity and they hit it… Continue reading →
Workplace Abuse: Calling Out My First Boss
I’ve always been a hardworking individual. Most of my self-esteem comes from knowing that I’ve done a “good job” at work, or that I’ve somehow helped to make… Continue reading →
Finding My Green Thumb
I come from a family of green thumbs. My nana’s house has always felt just a few steps away from becoming a greenhouse with wispy vines flowing down… Continue reading →
A Resident of the Island of Misfit Toys
All of my life, I’ve struggled to find my place. I’ve searched for it in people, music, literature and television series. And no matter how many times I… Continue reading →
Literary Wellness To Pass The Time
For those aspiring toward self-betterment, or those simply looking to cope with mental illness: keep reading. When I moved to the ‘big’ city, I left my therapist behind.… Continue reading →
Finding Claire(ity)
I normally hate talking about myself but I’m on a path of self-love and acceptance, so I suppose writing about myself in a positive light is a step… Continue reading →
From the Diary of a 29-Year-Old Millennial Mess
Twenty-nine is my weirdest birthday to date. It’s the age I used to daydream about when I thought about the future. It’s the age you expect to have… Continue reading →
Immortalizing the Days: January
2020 was such a whirlwind of a year… so much loss and growth, the change nearly incomprehensible in a year that felt stagnant and stuck in a limbo… Continue reading →
“I’m Sorry” Sucks
I have a weird relationship with the phrase, “I’m sorry.” Whenever I’m told to say it, or it feels “necessary” to say it… I don’t want to and… Continue reading →
Learning to Love Yourself as a Woman
Self-love is a feeling that most, if not all, women struggle to possess. In a society where we are constantly given mixed signals, it’s no surprise that we… Continue reading →
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Duck
Recently I read Mark Manson’s book, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life. I practically inhaled the book in… Continue reading →
I Made a Vision Board for 2021: Part Two
As promised, here is part two of making vision boards for 2021. If you haven’t read part one already, go ahead and check it out now! I Made… Continue reading →
Remembering Dreams: Why Some Do, But Others Don’t
I think my last article may have expressed it best – I’m obsessed with dreams. I love interpreting them, finding the hidden meanings, deciphering messages from my higher… Continue reading →
How To Dissect A Dream
I had this absolutely terrifying dream the other night. Okay, since it was scary I guess that classifies it as a nightmare. In the nightmare, I’m out with… Continue reading →
Ways to Fight Your Anxiety Demon
**DISCLAIMER: I am not a medical professional, but just someone who’s suffered for years with anxiety and has come out on the other side mostly unscathed. Always seek… Continue reading →
I Made a Vision Board for 2021: Part One
Let me be the first to say that I am a natural pessimist, an anxiety-ridden, serial depressive who is an enneagram 6. I’m not one for religion, overly… Continue reading →
It Bothers You More Than It Bothers Me
“Your bra strap is showing.” “I can see your panty-lines.” “Woah, is that a gray hair?” Bra straps, panty-lines, and gray hair – oh, my! How many times… Continue reading →
Where is the Christ in Christmas?
Ahh, Christmas. The snow, the joy, the merriment, the massive orgy in the woods. If one of those things seems a little off, than I’d like to ask… Continue reading →
The One Where She Went Skiing
Newsflash – Indiana is flat AF. Straight roads go on for miles and miles, the most exciting a road can get is if you hit a pothole that… Continue reading →
My First Car, Mumford
To date, one of the most pinnacle moments in my life is the moment I got my license. When I turned 16, I got my learners permit, and… Continue reading →
Ice Queen Vibes
UNPOPULAR OPINION ALERT: Winter is better than Summer. Actually, I’ll go even further. Winter is better than all other seasons! Winter could take on any other season in… Continue reading →
Coming to a Podcast Near You
Alex here with some exciting news about “Whatcha Thinkin’?” Season Two! I’m going in a new direction with the show, things are going to get a bit more… Continue reading →
How My Mom Prepared Me for the Covid Era
Standing in line at CVS, I glance down to ensure I’m perfectly placed on the red dot – maintaining adequate social distance from the person in front of… Continue reading →
The 5 by 5 Rule & Selective Energy
I tend to live life in the gray. Meaning, I’ve never fully felt like an extrovert, nor an introvert, I’m not full blown OCD about things, but I… Continue reading →
My Water Journey: An Apology Letter
Dear water, I’ve been working on not saying “sorry” as much, but I owe you the ultimate apology. I used to hate you, despise you, LOATE YOU, but… Continue reading →
New York Apartment Moments
I moved to New York City almost immediately after I graduated college in 2017. The stars aligned and aligned, and continued to align and I’m still here, with… Continue reading →
Witchcraft for October 2020
Double, double, toil and trouble! Spooky season is upon us. What better time to connect with your inner witch?? NO, witchcraft is not satanism or flying on broomsticks… Continue reading →
Mindfulness Magic
Stop what you’re doing for a second. Stop reading this and do these five things: Look around the room and name five things that you can see. Focus… Continue reading →
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