Category: Personal

  • Fingers For Counting, Hands for Wishing

    Fingers For Counting, Hands for Wishing

    Learning to Embrace Life and Growing Older Today, I am spending my first day as a twenty-seven-year-old. The reflection in the mirror looks the same, but doesn’t. Everything feels the same, but everything has also changed. I think back to my sixth birthday. I remember eating dinosaur oatmeal, moving the fluorescent shapes around in the…

  • Introducing Me

    Turning the page to the next chapter of my life. I feel like in the (almost) twenty-seven years of my life, I have reinvented myself at least a hundred times. My ideas, goals, hopes, and dreams have evolved over the years, but the fundamentals of who I am have not. As a child, I never…