Paris is Always a Good Idea

“Paris is always a good idea.”- Audrey Hepburn I would have to agree with Audrey^. I spent this weekend in Paris to celebrate my 21st birthday and what a weekend it was. Of course, 21 is not a big deal in Europe, but naturally I wanted to celebrate this monumental age U.S. style. This being…

Brain Food!

“Learning” is definitely something I have taken for granted for most of my life. For the most part, I dreaded school throughout the years, and frankly saw it as a monotonous, compulsory imposition. This sounds awful to admit, but I am simply being honest. This is especially true for my younger years of school. My…

Strong v. Weak

I think society has this misconception about what strength is. I’m not talking about physical strength here; I’m talking about mental, emotional strength. I think that people always assume they need to present themselves as constantly happy, constantly prepared and put together, completely devoid of insecurities.

Behind the Name

I have wanted to start a blog for a few years now. I have always loved the idea of engaging in a community and outlet where I can share my own ideas and opinions and read about the ideas and opinions of others around me. I have always loved journal writing, and writing in general….