take.your.heart

a softer trip around the sun

September 3, 2018.Reading time 19 minutes.

This morning, I woke up and took a walk for an hour by myself. My breath felt kind of shallow and no matter how deep I tried to inhale, it felt like it was stunted by something. Shortened. Being pressed back out. I came home and stayed busy; laundry and meal prep, cleaning and chores. […]

I Am Who I Am: Why Making The Wrong Choices Led Me To Self-Acceptance

September 20, 2014.Reading time 8 minutes.

All of our lives, we avoid being “that girl,” for some reason or another. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve reprimanded friends and made them promise not to be “that girl” while discussing our lives. The more I’ve avoided becoming “that girl,” however, the more “that girl” seems to find me. I lived […]