When did you fall in love with reading?
I still think about a little secret my mom and I kept from each other.
Memoir Mondays
Memoir Mondays is a corner of the internet for memoir and personal essays. Basically, what made me become a writer in the first place, long before I learned what a click-through rate was.
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When your life is over, what do you hope people remember?
The death of my loved ones inspired me to prioritize love, happiness, and a life of no regrets.
If you could only have one more conversation, what would you say?
Looking back, I only needed three words.
Want to chase your dreams? Stop asking for permission
I spent more than a decade believing something that wasn’t true.
No One Prepared Me For How Isolating Social Anxiety Can Feel
I spent years wondering why I felt anxious in social situations. Then I realized what was actually happening.
Why Does Nobody Talk About The Hardest Part Of Getting Older?
Somewhere along the way, time with family stopped feeling routine and began feeling precious.
The Hardest Part of Getting Older Isn’t Aging. It’s Making Friends
Proximity used to build friendship... but now effort does.
No One Prepared Me For How Lonely Adulthood Can Feel
When routines no longer overlap, distance fills the gap.
Some Friendships Don’t End. They Just Disappear
Jack and I went from inseparable to strangers without a single goodbye.
I Never Told Anyone What Happened After the Bullying Stopped
Everyone assumed I was fine. I didn’t know how to say otherwise.