a work in progress

  • From Takeout to Table

    The truth is, I can’t really cook. I can make very basic meals – enough to survive, enough to get me through the day – but when it comes to stepping outside my comfort zone in the kitchen, I lack confidence. I didn’t grow up around people who loved to cook or experiment with food, Read more

  • 2026

    Recently, I had to close a pretty big chapter of my life. It was one of the most difficult truths I have had to digest in my entire adulthood. With that being said, it set me free in a variety of ways. For that, I can only be grateful for yet another teaching from the Read more

  • When the Soul Says ‘Now’

    04.30.25 Took the day off work to focus on my final project for my entrepreneurship class (and managed to squeeze in a doctor’s appointment too, lol). The project? Creating a business plan. But not just any business plan — my business plan. The one I’ve been dreaming about for years. The reason I came back Read more

  • When Motherhood Isn’t the Dream

    04.24.25 Lately, the topics of marriage and children seem to dominate almost every conversation I have. Which, honestly, is a little ironic—because we’re living through one of the most economically confusing and unstable times. In just five months, I’ll be turning 25. So naturally, talks about the future have become more common. As I listen Read more

  • the pathos and the bookshelf

    04.09.25 There’s a cute little bookshelf in my room that I find myself constantly taking pictures of. My mom got it for me before she went on vacation in October 2024. There’s a beautiful pathos plant sitting at the top in a blue ceramic pot that grows and stretches and climbs down the side. I Read more

new chapter

  • From Takeout to Table

    The truth is, I can’t really cook. I can make very basic meals – enough to survive, enough to get me through the day – but when it comes to stepping outside my comfort zone in the kitchen, I lack confidence. I didn’t grow up around people who loved to cook or experiment with food, Read more

  • 2026

    Recently, I had to close a pretty big chapter of my life. It was one of the most difficult truths I have had to digest in my entire adulthood. With that being said, it set me free in a variety of ways. For that, I can only be grateful for yet another teaching from the Read more

  • When the Soul Says ‘Now’

    04.30.25 Took the day off work to focus on my final project for my entrepreneurship class (and managed to squeeze in a doctor’s appointment too, lol). The project? Creating a business plan. But not just any business plan — my business plan. The one I’ve been dreaming about for years. The reason I came back Read more

  • When Motherhood Isn’t the Dream

    04.24.25 Lately, the topics of marriage and children seem to dominate almost every conversation I have. Which, honestly, is a little ironic—because we’re living through one of the most economically confusing and unstable times. In just five months, I’ll be turning 25. So naturally, talks about the future have become more common. As I listen Read more

  • the pathos and the bookshelf

    04.09.25 There’s a cute little bookshelf in my room that I find myself constantly taking pictures of. My mom got it for me before she went on vacation in October 2024. There’s a beautiful pathos plant sitting at the top in a blue ceramic pot that grows and stretches and climbs down the side. I Read more