The Legacy of America's Pastor and Harmful Rhetoric
TW: This post directly talks about depression, sexual assault and thoughts of suicide. Do you ever hear something, and it suddenly makes...

Feeling Like Myself Again
Today is Ryan and I's fifth anniversary, and I couldn't be more excited to have shared five years with someone who makes me feel so...
Happy Valentine's Day!!
I want us to do a little experiment. Wherever you are, right now, as you're reading this, I want you to take a moment for yourself and...

Positives Not Guaranteed
I haven't written anything for my blog in some time. I guess I got caught up in the insanity and thrill of my final semester of college,...


Defining Success on Your Own Terms
When I first started at Texas Tech, and even before that, my dream was always to be a successful author. I didn't realize it at the time,...
The Long, Long Road
I've really been struggling the past few weeks to produce anything "creative," and I know that in and of itself is so broad, but I mean...

Becoming Your Own Inspiration
In the United States' current political climate, it's hard for myself and other people within marginalized groups to believe that...

Having and Managing Doable Goals
When I was in grade school and middle school, I was in my school's Gifted and Talented program, and during grade school it was really...
Bonus Blog: Special Pride Addition
I know that I made a blog post only yesterday, but this is Pride Month, and I've made a promise to be extra gay throughout the month....


Overcoming Our Programming
I've talked before about how I got my start writing in text-based RPGs and fanfiction when I was a teenager, and how my interactions with...