Good evening, everyone! Over the past few years, I’ve discovered German metal bands, and they have fueled my passion for the German language. Rammstein has rock/electronic vibes, and writes powerful music you can jam out to in the car (or in your room). Eisbrecker writes with a little more nod to Germany’s dark history, withContinue reading “My Love for the German Language”
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What do you need to know about yourself today so you can create your best self?
I snagged this journal prompt from the podcast “Writing Your Best Self”. I need to know that I am strong and brave. I’ve recently been in the hospital for an intestinal blockage and am on the mend! I’m doing so much better than I was last week, when I was admitted. I need to knowContinue reading “What do you need to know about yourself today so you can create your best self?”
Proposal: Fight for Love
I did a surprise proposal, & it went surprisingly well. Here’s the song lyrics & words of my own that I used to propose to the love of my life, Rory: Dear Rory, There’s something I can’t quite explain: I’m so in love with you/You never take that away You’re never second best,you’re my one,Continue reading “Proposal: Fight for Love”
Fat Goals
When you’re heavier, you can’t just wear anything When you’ve gained weight from medications, your stomach poofs out bit by bit until you look like you’re pregnant When you’re going up in size, you wonder why the hell is this happening to me? Your pants no longer fit your cup size goes up, too yourContinue reading “Fat Goals”
The Last Night of 2020
‘Twas the night before 2021, and all through the house was laughter and good cheer.
Lists upon Lists
Guten morgen, everyone! Today’s the day in which I compose my Christmas list. While I won’t tell you everything that I want (because it’s more of a want than a need), I do really like reading and knitting.
Ommwriter
Hello there! Today will be a great day, and here’s why: Today, I started using an app called Ommwriter.
Why I Write LGBTQ+ Characters
While I am not a person who identifies as LGBTQ+, I do identify as an ally. I’m very passionate about LGBTQ+ rights, and read and think about these issues a great deal. I have friends who are LGBTQ+. I fully love and support every one of them.
When I Knew I Wanted to Write for Forever
I have always wanted to be a writer.
Mania
I’m very manic right now, and struggling with insomnia. As I write this, I’m up at the crack of dawn, writing this because I’m unable to sleep. I’ve been struggling to sleep a full night for several days now.
On Love
My boyfriend lives two hours away from me. While I’m fortunate that this is all the distance that’s separating us, I still miss seeing him in person. I miss him even more now that the Corona virus is keeping us safely indoors. Thankfully, I had the chance to see him over Valentine’s Day, where weContinue reading “On Love”
On Editing a Book
Hello, dear reader! For those of you who don’t know, I finished writing a sci-fi book. I finally figured out the title, which I’ll keep a secret until I’m ready to publish it. I’m enjoying typing out what I’ve written, and have found that my chapters are much longer than I remember. (No wonder IContinue reading “On Editing a Book”
Afghan Blanket Update!
I’m almost done with my moss stitch lap blanket. Several months–and many books later–I’m steadily knitting and purling my way towards the end of my afghan. It’s been a new challenge for me, because it’s been years since I tried following a pattern. The projects I normally did in the past were scarves, where IContinue reading “Afghan Blanket Update!”
Writing Goals 2020
Hello, there! Recently, I’ve been listening to the podcast Write Now by Sarah Werner. In one of her podcasts, she talks about forming writing goals and sticking to them. One of her suggestions is to pick a number, like a certain number of pages, or a certain word count, and sticking to this reasonable goal.Continue reading “Writing Goals 2020”
Breaking Millennial non-Traditions
Hello, there! I want to break some millennial traditions during my lifetime. I don’t just want to live with my boyfriend someday, I want to marry him. He’s my best friend, my steadfast love, someone I can count on to be with me through thick and thin. I want a ring. Someday, maybe, I’ll haveContinue reading “Breaking Millennial non-Traditions”
