There we have it folks, another year under our belts. And, word buzzing on the social media streets is that we have a new decade to look forward to. (6 minutes read time.)
Ashley
Beauty Standards Are Created. Preferences Are Taught.
The beauty standards we’ve all grown to accept as our own preferences are but an illusion. Like with most things, there is an extreme level of societal influence that goes into our personal choices. (7 minutes read time)
All We Have Are Moments
The ONE thing we can all agree on: we get this life, and it’s up to us to determine how to live in it. (7 minutes read time)
Do Villains Even Exist?
No one’s ever really the “bad” guy. It all just depends on your perspective. (6 minutes read time)
Situationships Are Like Fast Food
They’re convenient and make you feel satisfied (at least temporarily), but ultimately provide no lasting value in the long run. (8 minutes read time)
A Love Letter to Traveling
I’ve only seen a fraction of the world; but, it’s changed me. My mind may be here, but my heart is overseas. (9 minutes read time)
It Will End in Victory, Part 1
Kind of a novel. So, get comfortable. Because this is one heck of a story. (22 minutes read time)
There Is No Reverse
They say write about the thing you’re most afraid to write about, eh? I’m gonna do it. *deep inhale* (7 minutes read time)
It All Comes Down to Three Things
Whenever any of these core needs was present, I clung to it and silently wondered why it always felt like something was missing. In unpacking previous relationships, multi-year situationships, one-hit-wonder dates and flings of summer’s past, it became very clear that no one ever had ALL three things. (5 minutes read time)