How do you spend most of your time? When you’re not working or sleeping, what takes your time? Do you participate in hobbies? Do you work on a dream? Maybe you enjoy watching movies or TV shows at the end of a long day? If you had a page for every day of your life,Continue reading “Takes Your Time”
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Favorite Childhood Movie
What is your favorite childhood movie? We all have that one movie we adored when growing up. Something we watched time and time again and still feel nostalgic watching it now. For me, it’s The Lion King. It’s still my favorite Disney movie to date. So, when Mufasa; The Lion King came out last month,Continue reading “Favorite Childhood Movie”
Hidden in a Folder
Sixteen years ago I started a folder that ended up expanding to several others. As time went on, the folder got buried and the thoughts inside became redundant. I was flipping through that old folder the other day. I found old drafts and musings, drawings and captions, and ideas I once obsessed over. It wasContinue reading “Hidden in a Folder”
An Old Video Game
It’s a curious thought when a memory comes to mind. It lingers and lingers until you give it some time. A childhood game. On an older game system. You decide to dust it off, see if it says “press start to continue.” You untangle the wires and untangle its kinks. Decide to stock up onContinue reading “An Old Video Game”
I Saw the Moon
The first day of the new year fell to night. It was one like any other. Errands, chores, and daily tasks. The only difference was the change in weight. A new year. It could bring change for the better or change for the worse. It could bring dreams come true or end with the sameContinue reading “I Saw the Moon”
New Year Prayer
I pray for hope for the length of 2025. I pray for second chances and fulfilled dreams.May every person find love.May the light shine in the darkness and the darkness never extinguish it. May those who are broken, find a hug.May those who are weeping, find peace to dry their tears.I pray that the wearyContinue reading “New Year Prayer”
2024, A Review
Can you believe it’s almost 2025? And yet, January 2024 feels like forever ago. How’s your year? How are you right now? Are you hopeful? Disheartened? Neutral? Numb? Do you look to the new year with expectations or are you looking at it like it’ll lead to disappointment? Maybe you don’t see anything changing, betterContinue reading “2024, A Review”
Merry Christmas!
I just want to wish you merry Christmas.May you all the joy and peace you need.And I hope it overflows to those around you.Merry Christmas and blessings to you.May you enjoy the world around you. Merry Christmas
Don’t Do This
Don’t let hope dieDon’t let the world winDon’t tell your dreams goodbyeBut find a way to begin again Don’t let negativity get you downFor there is always a brighter futureDon’t follow the beliefs of the crowdBut find a path that’s newer What you see before you nowMay have a special meaningYou can’t see it somehowButContinue reading “Don’t Do This”
What Matters at Christmas
It’s that time of year againMy head’s all a scatterWhat gifts should I give?Would it even matter? I look here and I look farUntil I find a decent storeGoing everywhere in my carI think I’ve been here before Want to give a gift that’s specialSomething that says “you matter”Maybe something sentimental? One that could trulyContinue reading “What Matters at Christmas”
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