Three days or one week? I don’t remember the first few days after my father’s funeral, and that’s a big deal because I remember things for a living. I recall sitting next to the driver in the hearse as he drove like a mad man, listening to country music on full-blast. The minute this man …
“The only way from here is up!” You’ve probably heard this phrase before. It is mostly used as a reassurance to those that think hitting rock bottom is the end. Although well-intended, the constant reiteration that being at your worst, whether emotionally, physically, or mentally is a good thing, is not something many people want …
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Have you ever been in a hopelessly dark place, and everyone around you kept saying it would all be okay? You keep watching things fall apart while listening to those whispers that keep reiterating that everything will work out eventually. You cling to the idea that you will find your grounding if you keep hope …
I am just a girl trying to do something with her life, So if you see me with a potato sack on my back, Be kind enough not to ask anything, I know your tongue burns with the need to question, Why I walk in muddy shoes and less than flattering clothes, But I plead …
I saw the full-moon for the first time yesterday. It’s absurd how something so beautiful and magnificent had escaped my gaze for 24 years of my life. I stood by my bedroom window, staring, and I almost went down on my knees in worship. See, I revel and the magic that is nature, but somehow, …