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o hai there
So, once again, I have been super duper absent from the interwebz. And especially this blog ( Read more... ) -
Health & environmentalism & a little bit of a soap box
My sister has been calling me a hippie since I was ten, due to the fact that - even as a fifth grader - I spent my money on flowers and used books and organic cotton clothing. Over time, I embraced my inherent hippie-ness. I stopped eating red meat when I was nineteen, shopped almost exclusively at thrift stores, bought organic food whenever ( Read more... ) -
Questions
So I'm struggling here.
I don't know how to blog.
I mean, I know how to blog about writerly things - about word counts and agents and revisions and character arcs - but I do that all the time, on this blog and on YA Highway. Sometimes, writerly posts just don't seem like enough. Sometimes there are other things going on in my brain and my heart, and ( Read more... ) -
2011 Music in Review
The songs that played over and over throughout this year. :)
"Heartbeat," The Fray
"Sing," My Chemical Romance
"Won't Go Quietly," All That Remains
"It's Time," Imagine Dragons
"Beside You," Marianas Trench
"Come Away," Jesus Culture
"Hello World," Lady Antebellum
"Be Still and Breathe," Ivoryline
"Courageous," Casting Crowns
"Song for the Broken," Close ( Read more... ) -
2011 in Review
Twenty-first birthday. Seattle. Chalk comic strips on the Riverwalk. Tattoos. Vintage shopping. Baking. Monday late nights at Applebees. Publishing internship. State fair. Busch Gardens. Swedish fish and sour patch kids, stuffed into apron pockets on busy Fridays. The Smithsonian and Thai food in the midst of a heatwave Candy bar runs. Kittens. ( Read more... ) -
Blog Circus: Day 1. Also, an explanation.
1. "Prelude 12/21," by AFI
"This is what I brought you, this you can keep
This is what I brought, you may forget me
I promise to depart, just promise one thing:
Kiss my eyes and lay me to sleep."
2. Ceremonials, by Florence + The Machine. Particularly "No Light No Light" and "Shake It Out."
"No light, no light in your bright blue eyes
I never knew ( Read more... )
