the cycles of life

i can't believe how long it's been. i feel somewhat guilty, but the time away was truly well spent, i promise. i've spent the past month getting to know myself better - i battled the monster in my head, finally gave it a name, and have slowly started taming it. that sounds really dramatic, but … Continue reading the cycles of life →

birthday blues

i'm in the best place i've ever been in my life. aside from some work stress, everything in my life is pretty fantastic. i'm engaged to the most loving partner i could have ever imagined, my relationships with my family members are healthier than ever, financially i'm not drowning anymore, and i have such supportive … Continue reading birthday blues →

slumps

tomorrow i'm leaving for my very first volleyball training camp. i've never been to any type of camp before so this is going to be a whole new experience. some of my teammates are going with me, so we're going to carpool up and room together - to say i'm excited would be an understatement. … Continue reading slumps →