You know that phrase, “the grass is greener on the other side”? Well, we all know that is not necessarily true. Even though we know this, we sometimes still have a hard time believing that our side is still green or maybe even greener in some ways. This has been my challenge as of late. I have entered a wrestling Read more…
“We cherish too, the Poppy red That grows on fields where valor led, It seems to signal to the skies That blood of heroes never dies.” – In Flander Fields by Moina Michael (1915) Today is Memorial Day, a day set aside to remember the sacrifices service members made and still make for us…for our freedom and peace. I know Read more…
Much like Kristyn has mentioned before in a previous post, music often offers a very validating and therapeutic experience for me. The music I choose to listen to in a particular moment typically reflects the mood I am in. Sometimes the mood is exciting and energetic (often paired with a crazy dance party with my best friends). Other times the mood Read more…
You know that feeling of finally getting over something? You finally made it over the mountain of total discomfort and hurt and your emotions are starting to settle in a meadow of fresh air, peace, and contentment. Then one day while walking around as usual you somehow find yourself back on that same mountain top and, oh wait, it is Read more…
Ok, will you take 5 minutes and try something with me? Awesome. We will break this down into steps so we are both on the same page: Ok, take one of your hands and raise it in the air with your arm stretched out like you are waiting for your teacher to call on you to answer a question in Read more…
