i needed them

I drafted this post on March 1st. I kept waiting and waiting for the perfect time to post this because it means a lot to me and it is a vulnerable post. Now, it's March 31st, and so I've got to post it. When we are learning to be teachers, I feel something that is…

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the life of a writer

I've been thinking a lot about my life as a writer. I think I've even written about this before. Since I've been in my new apartment, I've had room to spread out my things (my notebooks, books, and pens) and make room to actually be creative in my own space. And, I thought that being…

covid chronicles pt. 3

For those of you following along on my "covid chronicles" saga, I will continue it today. As I mentioned at the end of one of my last posts, "covid chronicles pt. 2", I began to apply for teaching jobs last year, around the end of March. I did not have my teaching license yet, mostly…

internal clock

My body rhythm is so off. This is the time schedule I usually work on: FallHalloweenStart of basketball seasonThanksgivingMiddle of basketball seasonChristmasDepths of basketball seasonMy birthdayEnd of basketball seasonPLAYOFFsSpringSummer My internal clock works in tandem with how light it is outside in comparison to what part of basketball season is happening. Basketball season starts in…

covid chronicles pt. 2

I think I could write a whole entire book called "The COVID Chronicles." I know this was the title to one of my recent posts, but this year has been filled with stories that could fit this title, and I think it's important that stories be told. I was a 5th year college student during…

covid chronicles

I feel like Michael Scott in the Dinner Party episode: "When I said that I wanted to have kids, and you said, you wanted me to have a vasectomy, what did I do? And then when you said that you might want to have kids and I wasn't so sure, Who had the vasectomy reversed?…