Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.
If you can make a woman laugh, you can make her do anything.
Marilyn Monroe
It's not what's under the Christmas tree that matters, it's who's around it.
- Charlie Brown
An open letter, to the world.
On November 11th, 2018, just shy of our seven year anniversary, my boyfriend moved out. My truth is simple – I broke up with him. Not once, not twice, but again and again. He, on the other hand, refused. If I still loved him, than we could work on things, fix things. He didn’t want […]
MoreNobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
- Zelda Fitzgerald
The loneliest moment in someone's life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
You deserve a lover who takes away the lies and brings you hope, coffee, and poetry.
- Frida Kahlo
In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie In Flanders fields. Take up our quarrel with the foe: To you from failing hands we throw The torch; be yours to hold it high. If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields.
- Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae
Why I (sort of) Gave Up Yoga
I’ve been working through this post in my head for a while, and while difficult, I’m finally writing it. Due to a back injury, I gave up yoga. No extensions, no back bends, no warrior or planks. Nothing at all. Let’s go back to July, shall we? I had finally done it, a perfect month. […]
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