In a month I turn 26 (cue mid 20s existential crisis). I'll be closer to 30 than 20 and if that's not enough to make me feel old I don't know what is. Lucky for me, I like getting older. I like growing and learning and evolving into the best possible version of myself. I… Continue reading 25 Lessons I’ve Learned so Far
What Happened When I Stopped Drinking Every Night?
For those of you who are new here- I struggle with anxiety and depression (although it's way better than it used to be/ I manage it better now). But, In the past year I've leaned on alcohol quite a bit to numb anxious feelings and quiet my busy mind. What started as a glass of… Continue reading What Happened When I Stopped Drinking Every Night?
Why I Want to go Semi-Sober
I don't remember when it started. And by it, I mean that 5 o'clock glass (or 3) of wine to "decompress" after work. I don't remember the last time I didn't have a bottle of wine in the house. Or a time when I didn't feel anxious if I knew I was running low. I… Continue reading Why I Want to go Semi-Sober
Things to NEVER Say to Someone Going Through Fertility Treatments/ Infertility
This one goes out to all of the people going through fertility treatments/procedures in hopes of conceiving. It also goes out to their support system, wife, husband, partner, best friend, roommate- whoever has truly got their back! It is also dedicated to people who aren't so helpful. I in no way think anyone is being… Continue reading Things to NEVER Say to Someone Going Through Fertility Treatments/ Infertility
Things You Probably Don’t Know About Lesbians Trying to Have Babies
*I can only write from my experience, as a lesbian. I imagine other members of the LGTBQ+ community have to face similar, if not far more difficult, obstacles. Sending love to anyone trying. ❤ Sperm is expensive. Like $950 per try (plus shipping). So- some of us might try to find known donors. This can… Continue reading Things You Probably Don’t Know About Lesbians Trying to Have Babies
What do You Want to be When You Grow up? At 25 I still have no idea.
I remember it vividly. I think I was in the first or second grade. We were asked to dress up as the profession we wanted when we grew up. I, without hesitation, began planning my costume in my head. An artist. It was simple. I wanted to paint, and make art in whatever way possible.… Continue reading What do You Want to be When You Grow up? At 25 I still have no idea.
My Favourite Skincare Products
I'm not huge on makeup, it's definitely not something I'll splurge on a regular basis. BUT- I love skin care products. Skin is so delicate and truly mirrors how you treat it. Of course, what we put into our body is SO important when it comes to how our skin looks and feels, but the… Continue reading My Favourite Skincare Products