Category: My Life

A Lone Star State of Mind

I’d written about the Greek and Roman gods before, so I thought while I was in Ireland I would focus on the myths of my Irish ancestors. And yet all I seem to want to write about since I got here in September is where I come from: Texas.

I like talking, but please don’t talk to me

That’s the gist of social anxiety to me: I love talking, if you get me going I’ll never stop, but even then, there’s a part of me that’s praying you’ll forget I’m there and do all the talking for me.

The Big Move (Texas to Ireland)

Well. It’s finally happening. As of this coming Friday (August 23, 2019), I will be leaving the USA to start a master’s degree in creative writing at University College Cork in Cork, Ireland.

The Sun Hates Me

A background of a sunset with the title of the blogpost “The Sun Hates Me” blocking the sun.

My greatest fear isn’t heights or the ocean, it’s a dermatologist appointment.

My Favorite Trip of 2017

2017 was the year of travel for me. Out of all the places I went, what was my favorite? I’ll give you a hint, it rhymes with Myerland.