With holiday season in full swing, each of us now faces the opportunity to spend time with people we do not see often. Whether old friends at a holiday soirée or family at a gathering, in all honesty – it can get awkward. To ease just a bit of the uncomfortableness the joyous season possess, … More How to Talk to Single People, a Guide for the Holidays
For fall break in 2014, I headed out with four friends to squat in the forest for a few days. Others with the ability to navigate planned what would happen and where we would go. One of the evenings we hiked along a trail with a name I can’t recall. It was a basic hike. … More Trail Cairns
If you asked me five years ago if I would ever get a tattoo on my body, with quick haste I would reply “no.” Now, a tattoo resides forever on my right wrist. The imprint of “enough.” forever inked on my wrist means I went through something difficult. I processed through the lies and pain … More Tattoos
In college one fall, I got stuck sitting at a drive thru in Stillwater, Oklahoma. This drive thru notoriously took forever. Sitting there just hoping the line will move so I can get my food, this tree caught my attention. I had seen this tree many times before, but this fall it struck me in … More Trees
