Self Worth

I Will Never Be a Walking Thesaurus (Nor Do I Want To Be)

Hey guess what? Not knowing every fancy word doesn’t make me any less intelligent

Jul 27 •

The Absolute Thrill of Making Your Brain Light Up

Thoughts on the beauty and excitement of a life full of learning

Jul 14 •

Dear Group Chats, You Are Forever Muted

Why group chats are too much for me, and how I protect my energy (and sanity) in them

Jul 6 •

Cheerleading, Musical Theatre, and Other Things I Was Really Quite Bad At

On losing my youthful confidence, and slowly bringing it back again

Jun 29 •

Death By Small Talk (And How To Save Yourself)

A sensitive person’s guide to dodging boring conversation and finding connection instead.

Jun 20 •

Choosing Me Over Motherhood, At Least For Now

No, I won’t be having a baby just because I’m jobless and married

Jun 3 •

Am I finally a creative?

How I’m gradually learning that being at the beginning of a journey doesn’t make you any less of a creative

May 21 •

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