Unfortunately, as an adult, I simply cannot rely on a gaudy life vest to hold me steady in the water. And despite my comfort in pools, I never learned to swim. In my defense, it never came up!
Category Archives: Reflections
Realignment and Finding Calm
I choose to be alone. Not lonely. And think, and feel, and do all of the things I had previously made excuses to not do.
Forgetting to Remember
Memory and love are rather tricky, aren’t they?
Habits
Reflecting on reflections and who I see when I look in the mirror— my reflection!
Class of 2020: Graduating while Social Distancing
Alas, I have my health, my memories, and my diploma. I’ll be okay because I can keep moving forward.
The Week The Scotties Meowed
I screamed louder than I ever have. I am leaving. I am free; I will be free. I’ll miss this. I’ll miss you. I’ll miss us.
Remembering France: Reflecting on My Study Abroad Experience
As much as I miss France, I realize that there is a balance somewhere between here and there— perhaps it’s somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean or in between the healthy sleeping hours of 10 p.m. and midnight.