In my crazy brain, problem solving is similar to eating pizza. While I pride myself on my ability to eat an entire pizza, my chances of...

I once read that your twenties are the time to solidify health and fitness routines to give yourself the best chance to to keep up with...

I write most of my blog posts with a clear purpose - To work through my thoughts and feelings, and come to an understanding of how to...

For the last month or two, I struggled to figure out what I want to do with my month off of work. First, it was Australia. Then it was...

As much as I’m a proponent of the idea that we ‘make’ time for what we want to do, as opposed to ‘having’ time, I realize that there’s an...

According to science, the challenge of a breakup is that we have to re-wire our brain with neural pathways to stop thinking about our...

No matter how many times I get hurt, I take a few days (or hours) to be sad, and then I get right back up and begin again – this time...

I’m a firm believer in continuously working toward a set of goals, so I’m not much for new year’s resolutions, as I said last year....

Before I get into it today, I have to get one thing off my chest. Just because I don’t take up my entire airplane seat is NOT an excuse...

I used to think that pink was obnoxiously girly. One of my close friends is obsessed with pink, and I didn’t understand it until...

On paper, the last six weeks were the most intense series of unfortunate events so far in my short-ish lifetime. I worked twice as many...

We often don’t consider how much motivation, hard work and effort is required each day until we take a step back to consider it...

When a romantic relationship ends, I know that it’s important to process feelings. Unlucky for me, “feeling my feelings” is not my...

It’s no secret that I’m an obsessive person. I get hyper-fixated on one goal and it overtakes my life. It sometimes feels like it would...

It’s no secret that my mental health could be better. I hinted at it in my last post, and then proceeded to pour my feelings out by...

The Seattle social scene is either drinking, hiking or skiing. We all know I can’t ski, and it rains too much to hike for half the year,...

**I wrote this a month ago and am posting now. I almost didn’t post because it sounds like I’m whining. I recognize how lucky I am that...

Since I began sharing more of my life on social media, I’ve been asked more than once how I stay motivated. I wish I had an inspiring...

I’m so engrossed in my work that I don’t even realize my team went to lunch and came back an hour later. Each time I figure out a piece...

Several people made a comment that I should be worried about the personal information I’m posting internet for anyone to read. They’re...