Category: Thoughts From the Storm

  • The Sounds of Christmas

    The Sounds of Christmas

    “The house is alive with the sounds of Christmasssssss” Or something like that.. The day began relatively early (830) with my youngest brother barging into my rent-a-room begging me to get out of bed. Doing such a thing required  me to exert more effort than I deemed necessary as my air-mattress was pretty deflated. I…

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  • Random Ramblings

    Random Ramblings

    60 degree Christmas’ are the Christmas’ for me. I sincerely don’t understand the desire for a “White Christmas”. I mean, it’s pretty and all but I freezing is not my thing. My Florida blood dictates that I maintain an overall body and external temperature of 350 degrees in order to feel “comfy”. Anything below that…

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  • Terminal Thoughts

    Terminal Thoughts

    Nothing says “Christmas” like an airport terminal. All of these faces, all of these different lives intertwining with each other if only for a moment. Angsty individuals running scared to their next destination. Heartbroken souls wishing that this Christmas didn’t have to be spent by a grave. Terrified spectators dreading the takeoff and only wishing…

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  • My Identity is not in Crisis

    My Identity is not in Crisis

    It’s incredibly hard to not define yourself by what people think and say. Especially being an outgoing, people pleasing, people person. It’s actually seemingly impossible. As the years have gone by I’ve learned more about who I am and what I’m worth but opinions still get to me. Can I live-blog what I’m feeling right…

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  • Confessions Through Photograph: Part I

    Confessions Through Photograph: Part I

    As most of you may know, I’m a senior in College. I graduate this May and I asked my great friend, Devin Purgason, to help me out with my senior pictures. I didn’t want to do a typical photo shoot though. Instead of the “Oh, Im so happy Im done” super smiley photo shoot, I…

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