Blooming through experience. Memories through adventure.
Going vegan or vegetarian has become a trend in the eating disorder recovery world. When you're someone who is already so focused on what you're eating in an unhealthy way, it's easy to look at a lifestyle that seems healthier and want to be a part of it. Unfortunately, the process or idea of keeping [...]
So I think technically I just finished my fourth semester of college? But my Disney College Program doesn't really count because I only took one class so I'm just going to say that spring 2018 was my third semester at Missouri Southern State University. And boy, was it a life-changing one. I learned a lot [...]
On March 1, 2018, I decided to take a step to better my health, the environment, and the lives of innocent creatures by going vegan. WAIT, before you click off this blog post, try reading just a little further. I used to think vegans were crazy and took things too far and were overthinking the [...]
Sunday, May 28 Sunday morning and afternoon was a free day, and I’m such a morning person I didn’t want to sleep in and waste half the day, so after breakfast, Shelby and I set out to explore some more of Ansbach. We went to the gardens not far from our hotel and walked around [...]
There are no words I could use or descriptions I could think of that could ever accurately explain what it's like to have an eating disorder, or more specifically, anorexia. No one could ever completely understand the pain, loss of control, and lack of emotion that are like extra bullets during the hardest parts of my [...]
2016 has been one crazy year. A lot has changed, and I've grown a lot. From accomplishments to struggles, high school to college, new jobs, new relationships, and lots of changes. I decided to look back at the insane last twelve months and remember the good, stressful, funny, glorious times and memories. January The beginning [...]
Two years ago today was both the worst and the best day of my life. On October 20, 2014, I made the hardest decision I've ever had to make. I didn't think I'd make it through the week, but here I am, two years later, still thriving and still recovering. I wanted to write out [...]
I have officially been living in Joplin for fifteen days and have experienced two full weeks of classes! I'm finally settled into a pretty good routine and things are going well! I figured I'd update you all on my new life here at Missouri Southern, because a lot has changed! Dorm Life My dorm room has [...]
