Reading Adventures

I’m starting a full-time Ph.D. program in the fall. For the first time since I took the GRE, began the … More

The Sunflower Diaries: The Hope in Chaos

Sometimes, when I am staring out the living room window and hear the birds sing happily from the swampy area … More

I’ve been spending a lot of time outside, walking and working in the yard, and I have the bug bites, … More

I originally wrote some of this post on Wednesday, March 26, but I never published it because the tone is … More

The Sunflower Diaries documents life as I work from home due to the corona virus. Why did I choose this … More

After Christmas, I stuck glittery, plastic snowflakes to the window that overlooks the front yard. This might sound silly, but … More

A week or so ago, I was thinking about my old life, and I started to wonder about the “Couple … More

I am sitting on my couch watching Netflix when I probably should be reading a book, studying statistics, or tidying … More

In 2017, I joined the Black community’s natural hair movement. This story documents my journey. In July 2017, I had … More

Some people go to the movies, but I go to Café Stella. Primarily, I go because it is an excellent … More