Though you might think that I am weak, I am the thunder in the morning that wakes you, and I am the breeze that kisses your cheek. I am built of golden hair, impulsive tattoos, rosy cheeks, poetry, and I know who I am. I am resilient like a rooted tree in the middle of … Continue reading Self Love Poem.
Author: Katie
in love with words & this life of mine.
“Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover”
Reminiscing on my summer of travels. I traveled to California, NYC, Saranac Lake, Gatlinburg, Florida, North Carolina- and I can’t choose a favorite. It was so magical to find the little treasures within each place. To think that people lived there. Memories happened there. Each person who calls that place their home has a local … Continue reading “Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover”
Tips for First Year of College
First off, change in general is overwhelming and terrifying. For most people anyways. I am one of those people who see change approaching and automatically break into a sweat and think about everything that is going to be different. Starting college is a huge change. You go from being in one building filled with the … Continue reading Tips for First Year of College
The Meaning Behind My ‘Create’ Tattoo
cre·ate krēˈāt/ verb to bring (something) into existence. I believe one of the main reasons I was put on this earth is to c r e a t e . To create a life of happiness and passion. To bring light and creativity into existence for others and for myself. My whole life i’ve been … Continue reading The Meaning Behind My ‘Create’ Tattoo
Reasons Why I Journal
Obviously, I have a passion for writing. This didn’t just come up out of the blue though. I’ve actually been scribbling out words in diaries and journals since I was a little girl. I fill the pages with my deepest thoughts and secrets, lessons that i’ve learned, letters to God and other impactful people, … Continue reading Reasons Why I Journal
Anxiety
I sit here in front of the screen and type sentences that I think only make sense only to me. I continue to delete them all and start over, over and over again. I think it's because most of the time, I'm writing about my thoughts and feelings, and I'm like, 'who would want to … Continue reading Anxiety
Depression/Anxiety: How I’ve Been Coping
Update on my mind: Truthfully, every time I sit down in front of this big white screen, I just get discouraged and intimidated. I think that sharing your deepest and darkest thoughts with the internet takes a lot of guts, boldness, and courage and sometimes I feel like I might not have any of those. … Continue reading Depression/Anxiety: How I’ve Been Coping
Getting Lost to Find Yourself
Being away from home for two weeks has its ups and downs. Don't get me wrong, I LOVE traveling. Exploring new places and absorbing the different atmospheres of my country makes my soul sing with joy. But by the time the end of both of my trips came, my homesick heart was ready to be … Continue reading Getting Lost to Find Yourself
California Through My Eyes
My trip to California was a perfect mix of spontaneity and fate. It went like this: One morning I woke up to an email from Frontier airlines stating that they had $15 flights to certain destinations. I've always been a big fan of traveling and I wish I could do more of it but it's … Continue reading California Through My Eyes
How My First Year of College Went
"I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way." My first year at college is officially over and I couldn't be more blessed with how it went. Going into this year, I was incredibly anxious for how it would go. I thought about how coursework was going to be more challenging, I would … Continue reading How My First Year of College Went
