On the Up n Up

Okay so I'm already feeling much better, mentally at least. I successfully resisted texting Jack yesterday. This is a big deal for me because I get a bit obsessive when I'm feeling depressed, especially over my romantic relationships. He didn't reach out to me either and I didn't lose my mind over it. I'm getting …

First Assignment! The New Intern

Last night I finally turned in my first assignment for Simply the Basics. I was so intimidated by this assignment, and all I had to do was answer questions about myself and my interest in the program. Anywho, here is what I submitted: Interview for Blog Meet Phylicia! Feel free to skip questions or add …

Reassured

I haven't felt this good about myself in ages. Mentally, things are better than ever. Physically, I think I may have the flu, and I fell down the stairs this morning. *Kanye shrug* At least I didn't hit my head this time. Last night I received an urgent last-minute dog boarding request. I accepted and …

My Heart is Full

I GOT THE INTERNSHIP! Guys. I haven't felt this way since I got my first college acceptance letter. My life has purpose again. I have clear goals. I know what I want for once in my life. I feel so high right now. I cannot wait to get started! This organization is so so beautiful …

Simply The Basics

Below is a mini-documentary on the organization I've applied to intern for. The work they do is so important. Simply the Basics is the perfect example of an organization that saw a problem and sought and implemented an effective solution. As a person, and particularly as a woman, I can't imagine what it must be like …