Happy New Year everyone! Quick fact. 2013 is the first year since 1987 to have four different numbers! Cool huh?Can't believe how truly blessed I am to have made it to 2013. 2012 was a year of growth and learning how to be a little bit more independent, especially now as I finish the first half of my second year of college.Another year out of high school and another year closer to getting my...

There are only two weeks left in my freshman year of college. So many things have changed within the last year. I miss the homemade dinners and seeing my best friends everyday. Sure I've made new friends but the relationships I've made here aren't the same just yet. Some of my closest friends have been just that for over 10 years for one and 8 years for the other. It's been a little hard realizing...

After about 15 years of living the same house, sleeping in the same room, and seeing my mom almost everyday my time is just about up. I leave for my first year of college on Saturday. I will admit I"m nervous, excited, happy, and sad all at the same time.Nervous because obviously it will be a completely new environment with many new people. I know about 5 people from high school who are going to...

So I finally got back into my writing, just how I used to be. I get all excited to start posting again and then I lose my flash drive. I am so frustrated right now. Since I'm starting college this fall I know that I won't have as much time as I would like to write and post. This summer is really my chance to get things done. I really don't want to start writing all over again, especially since one...

My school day has only just begun. Sitting here in first period bored out of my mind. It's only September but I'm ready for it to be over. Senior year is the year where a lot of decision have to be made. I have to leave behind a lot of people and memories. My friends who I've had great times and meaningful conversations with. My family who has supported me through everything and a mother who has...