Technically, I suppose it’s bad form to brag about how much traffic you’ve been getting on your blog. However, I feel like it’s a little different when a positive message comes with the bragging, so I wanted to share some of my updates with you all. I’ve come so far from where I was whenContinue reading “The thing I was most embarrassed to write about”
Tag Archives: creativity
Reasons why I write
Every once in a while, I freak out. Why in the world am I putting all this personal stuff about my life online? I woke up this morning feeling like I needed to update my blogging “Mission Statement.” I wasn’t sure if I was going to share it or not, but now I feel likeContinue reading “Reasons why I write”
A way of giving back (free photos!)
Some of the stuff I’ve been writing about on my blog has felt a little bit heavy recently, so I thought I’d just take a moment and share something I’ve been meaning to for a while: When I first started blogging back in 2012, I had absolutely no idea what I was doing, or if anyoneContinue reading “A way of giving back (free photos!)”
Reading List: Vulnerability
This is the question that has consumed me recently: how do people take their most precious and guarded memories, and spin them into stories, unfurling them to the world? It seems so easy when other people do it– when you read a famous, heart-wrenching novel for class, and analyze its themes. “I could do that,”Continue reading “Reading List: Vulnerability”
Amazing TED talk: Deep Sea Diving in a Wheelchair
I was so inspired by this TED talk that I had to share it with you all. Sue Austin is a multimedia, performance and installation artist who lost the use of her legs due to an illness. A new world opened up for Austin when she received her powered wheelchair, yet she was disheartened byContinue reading “Amazing TED talk: Deep Sea Diving in a Wheelchair”
