Raise your hand if you are the awkward one in your family. Now stand up if you are the awkward pickle that acts like a weirdo around people you find attractive. You are not alone my fellow awkward pickles. I have this cute neighbor. He lives just across the way and I've seen him going to and …
Category: Adulting
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Oceans sigh into the sand rolling back like a yawn about to break again My child feet squirmed to run to you The two of us curiously watching each other from afar I took to you like a long lost fish You wrapped me safely in a wet blanket Along the ladder of …
Giving My 2 Weeks
I just adulted again, just a few minutes ago I made a huge step in adulting. I put in my first two weeks notice! Now hold up. Haven't I had other jobs and wouldn't I have told them I was leaving two weeks prior? Or, gasp, was I one of those people who just quits …
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Napa Valley with its abundance of grapes and rolling hills welcomed me at a young age into its fine winery doors. Looking back with dramatic eyes it is quite tragic how I was going to be turning 21 in four short months after that trip. My parents being members of wine clubs, not only in …
Old Fashion Kind Of Romance
It seems that everyone my age is either married, engaged, has a significant other, or is using dating apps. No really. I had a good friend from college get married last summer, my best friend is getting married next year, my sister is getting married next weekend, I have a cousin and an old friend …
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I had strep again, my brain was convinced. I walked into the campus doctors office and was going to tell the doctor to write me another prescription for some antibiotics and take it easy for a few days. I had already had strep two weeks before and just figured that somehow I hadn't cleaned well …
Writing Into Adulthood
I can loosely remember talking to one of my college roommates about moving to Florida after college graduation. Of course, we were all sad because somewhere deep down inside we all knew things would never be the same even if it felt like being college roommates was never going to end. She suggested I start a …
