Today, September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. This is a day that will forever hold a place in my heart. I try to speak out on this day every year– whether it be in personal conversations, on a social media post, or now my blog. It can be scary to open up and allow … More World Suicide Prevention Day
When I was younger, my teacher asked the class, “If you had a superpower, what would it be and why?” As we went around the room and shared answers, I realized mine was a little different than the others. The majority of the class chose flying, invisibility, or some other traditional super-human power. When my … More The Importance of Humor
Sometimes a sudden wave of anxiety hits me, and I think, “Shit. Am I living my life to the fullest?” This happens mostly on my days off, when I’m recovering from working and/or socializing. Bartending is both of those things. And trust me, the service industry really drains an introvert’s soul. When relaxing in bed, … More I Did Nothing Today, and That’s Okay.
Moving on after parting ways is never easy. The healing process is a rollercoaster ride of emotions. There are some days where you feel completely fine, and others where it feels impossible to be alone. With time, self-love, and support the pain will fade. You will let go. If you’re like me, you forgive people … More Ending a One-Sided Relationship
Talking about my feelings used to be my own personal hell. As I grew up, I realized there is magic in vulnerability. There is also a certain stigma behind mental health. I want to help break it. I want you to know I’m on your side. I want you to resonate with my words, and … More The Head & The Heart– An Introduction
Beauty, Tragedy, and the In-Between 