Prompt: Write a Valentine’s Day poem of no more than 20 lines about spending a Valentine’s Day all by yourself. The only rules are that it must rhyme and the final line of the poem must include the title of your favorite song ( Read more... )

So I did this free-writing exercise from a prompt I found online. The rules were that I had to write without stopping or do any pre-writing beforehand and the piece had to begin with the words "Your mother." This is what I came up with.

Your mother was a tall woman who wore heels despite the fact that she was over six feet tall. She never left the ( Read more... )

Hey all (or whoever reads this), it's been a few months since my last entry. In the mean time I have been sort of on a spiritual journey, seeking personal growth. I have definitely had some highs and lows alone the way, but I really feel I am coming around to a good place. I have been reading an incredible book by Beth Moore calle So Long, ( Read more... )

So it wasn't until recently that I realized just how broken I am. It's like, when you've had all these past hurts and you think that they have healed, only to discover that it's like a broken bone that did not heal properly, so it's got to be rebroken. I am sick to death of my insecurity. As much as I tell myself that I love myself, I still ( Read more... )

The one thing I know is I don't know ( Read more... )

Because what's a better way to spend class time? :P


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The sky is blue again! Thank you GOD!!!

So just because I am in a special kind of mood this morning, here is a list of things that irritate the hell out of me. Feel free to comment with your own :)

-When people say "Be jealous." This seriously makes me want to high-five them in the face. Seriously.
-The old joke that catnip is like marijuana for cats ( Read more... )

Oh writing, my life... my air ( Read more... )

So my facebook news feed has become overly inundated with these captioned photos. I decided to share some and add my own two cents about them. Enjoy! :)


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Does anybody remeber Xanga? When I was a junior in high school, EVERYBODY had a Xanga site. Then, when I was a senior, I abandoned Xanga and moved on to livejournal and so did pretty much everyone I associated with. Only, livejournal was a much different place back then. I think it's funny that I just now got back into livejournal for the first ( Read more... )