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  • I Thought I’d Be Sad Forever

    Someone once told me that some people are simply born sad creatures, as if it’s in their nature to always feel blue. She was talking about her kids—how one of them seemed born happy, while the other was never shy of sadness. I like to believe that what she said isn’t true. For a long…

  • No Bingo for 2025

    Go to Alaska  Finally have a healthy relationship with diet and exercise Go backpacking! Knit a sweater Hug a tree at Sequoia National Park  Get 1000 followers on Tiktok Run a Marathon Host a 5-course dinner party Visit Europe Go skydiving! Get my poetry published  Do a pull-up FREE Kiss a boy on top of…

  • 2026 Bingo Card

    Get A Big Girl Job Learn How to Play the Piano Take My Dad on A Trip to Japan Be Able to Do a Handstand for 30 Seconds Knit A Sweater or Socks Go Somewhere New in Canada Visit A New Country Get a New Furry Freind Nicotine Free See a Play on Broadway Go…

  • My Brain Lied: A 2025 Recap

    As the year comes to an end, I wanted one of my last posts to be a full recap—month by month. Mostly, I’m doing this so my brain can’t con me into believing I did absolutely nothing this year. So, let’s begin. January:Oh god, that was so long ago. It’s hard to remember, but this…

  • Seven Layers and Christmas Eve Sushi

    It’s officially two days until Christmas, and I’m so immensely happy to be able to open all the gifts I bought myself this year, even though I already know exactly what I put under my tree. I really wish I had something more meaningful to write about right now, but nothing is really coming to…

  • The Truth About What I Want

    Can I tell you a secret? I have no idea what I’m doing, and I have no desire to,and that feels odd. I used to think I wanted to have everything in my life figured out, but the older I get, the less I care. Actually, that’s not what I want to talk about. I…