November 2014
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Pause.
Hello hello, Thanksgiving break is here! Well actually, I’m supposed to have one class tomorrow but my prof practically gave us permission to skip soooo… 😉 I drove home to good ole Magnolia today! I’ve already gotten to see some long lost friends and I’m so happy about it ❤ Ain’t Abbi a beaut? We… Continue reading
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Go
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking lately about what it means to live. I think that many of us are very guilty about thinking very linearly. “First I’ll do this until this and then I’ll need to do this and then I’ll finally do that.” And we lead ourselves to believe that all this… Continue reading
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Appreciating Maya
Just appreciating Maya Angelou today. “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Continue reading
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Coffee Date!
Hi 🙂 happy Wednesday! Let’s pretend we are having a coffee (or tea or HOT CHOCOLATE) date! We need to catch up. So, if I was sipping an almond milk latte (with an extra shot): I’d tell you: The temperature has significantly cooled down here in Austin and the wind has picked up in strength.… Continue reading
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Bust A Move
Are you ever just listening to music and want to start busting a move? I do. ALL. THE. TIME. It’s actually an amazing feeling! Go listen to I Bet My Life by Imagine Dragons. P.S. I raced 70.3 this weekend. It was a world of pain, but also awesome. Continue reading
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Ally.
Hi! Today I gave a presentation in my Identity Development class (for which I am an undergraduate assistant) about LGBTQ Theory. I was really excited about giving the presentation because I love challenging my way of thinking and I love to get other people out of their comfort zones. It’s really clear that some of… Continue reading
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Oh Texas
Hello! TOMORROW IS RACE DAY. And guess what? It’s supposed to be real freaking cold. I love Texas, but it’s pretty bipolar. I trained in temps ranging from 80-100 degrees, but all it takes is one little cold snap for racing conditions to look like this: Thank goodness for wetsuits. And today I’m going to… Continue reading