Monthly Music: February

I already know one of my top artists for the year is going to be One Direction... whoops. I literally haven't listened to them since I was fifteen and now here we are. I didn't listen to much new music this month. I listened to a lot of comfort songs that would bring me joy. …

Feburary recap

February is always a tough month for me. It was filled with a lot of low moments, but also really high highs. I tried so hard to make sure I was taking care of myself during this time. I wanted to share some of the positives from this month. There were a lot and I …

Janurary

January passed by so fast, I blinked and it was gone. I read two books this month, one of which was A Court of Silver Flames. Yes, I finally got to this book and I enjoyed every second of it. This series means so much to me and Velaris is my home. I LOVED Nesta's …

Monthly Music: January

January flew by! I can't believe it's already the end of the month. February has so many exciting things in store, I'm looking forward to it. My playlist for this month was about 5.5 hours and here are the highlights: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0bIZO03bGQi0aT0gSim1wT?si=caece6e8ea644854 Nic Howell Tear Me Apart (3:06-3:17) Heather Sommer CHAMELEON Sadie Jean WYD Now? The …

2021 Book Recap

At the beginning of this year I had the overly optimistic goal of reading 30 books versus the 20 I read last year. I then went through a 4 month reading slump and had to readjust my goal. My new goal was to read 25 books in the year of 2021, and I accomplished that …

Reflecting on 2021

One of my favorite things to do this time of year is to reflect on the past year and see all of the things I have accomplished. There were really amazing high's this year that I am so grateful for.  It was so hard picking my top three, but here they are. Top 3 highlights …

Best Music of 2021

My 2021 consisted of 16,200 minutes listening to music, 53 different genres, and most importantly 634 different artists. My goal for this year was to 1) listen to more music than I did last year and 2) listen to as many new artists as I could. I achieved both of my goals this year. Here …

Lost In the forest

This is the playlist I listened to while in the mountains. S. Casey  Yellowstone Novo Amor I Make Sparks Anchor State Lines Carry You  Decimal Opaline Alps Haven Bon Iver Hey, Ma Holocene Roslyn Caamp Strawberries Nathan Ball Drifting Daniel Gunnarsson  Do You Still Know Winnetka Bowling League are you okay? Elina Paper Planes  Love …

First Solo Trip

On October 5th and 6th 2021, I embarked on my first solo trip. The Destinations: Big Bear and Joshua Tree The Goal: To show myself how capable I am at creating my life I'm a very independent person. I'm the type to do what I want, when I want. I don't feel a need to …

Stop wishing for your old body

A new and popular topic of discussion amongst myself, friends, and the internet is wishing for our younger bodies. Let's talk about it. I tend to reminisce about what my body looked like around the age of sixteen. I think back at that time and curse myself for being so insecure about my body. I …