Our Epic World Trip
If you’re an American student, you probably had to read John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men. If you’re a literature nerd, you’ve probably read it for fun. Either way, I’m certain you’ve heard this quote before. The best laid plans of … Continue reading Our Epic World Trip
Technological Mishaps
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Hello Friends! I like to think of myself as a tech savvy gal. After all, I’m getting a masters degree in engineering. A few weeks ago I finally decided to see what Bloglovin was all … Continue reading Technological Mishaps
5,000 Miles
Change is always a stressful thing, but you know that life is starting to get better when a dancer starts dancing in the corridors again. That, my friends, is a feeling I’ve been missing dearly. I’ve only been here for … Continue reading 5,000 Miles
Thai Spiced Eggplant Curry
I feel like I must start this post with a disclaimer. This is not an authentic curry recipe. This is an Ailish wanted something spicy, warm, and comforting, recipe. Be warned. It’s delicious. Be warned. Cook your rice all the way … Continue reading Thai Spiced Eggplant Curry
Bucket List
I’ve had a bucket list for quite some time now, however I think it’s more appropriately called a “Things I Never Thought I Could Do but Want To” list. I created it for fun initially. You know, something a bored … Continue reading Bucket List
Transformations
I wonder how caterpillars feel after they transform into a butterfly. They can’t see themselves or understand that they’ve turned into a beautiful being. All they know is they’re not what they once were. The ground will never scratch their … Continue reading Transformations
Story of the Storm
Yesterday I woke up to the sound of thunder rumbling overhead. I jumped out of my bed and rushed to the window, childishly expecting to see rain pouring down and flashes of lightning, while my rational side was telling me it … Continue reading Story of the Storm
The Cube Farm ~ A Poem
Hello everybody! I swear I’ve been going on my weekend adventures. I’ve just not been posting about them. I started my internship five weeks ago (omg!) and it’s been exhausting. Waking up at 5:10am every. single. morning. is not my cup of tea. I’m coping though. Actually, something that’s been helping me stay relatively relaxed is writing poems when I’m on break. It’s funny. I’m an engineer, but I’ve suddenly been inspired to write poems. I don’t get it. Anyways, I thought I’d share a poem that I wrote a few weeks ago. I call it the Cube Farm, since … Continue reading The Cube Farm ~ A Poem
CrossFit Kool Aid and Other Thoughts
It’s summer. I wanted a change from the norm, and summer’s a time to try new things. It was also hot outside, so I decided to cool off by drinking some refreshing Kool Aid. I got it from some from … Continue reading CrossFit Kool Aid and Other Thoughts
Tides of Change
Just as water becomes toxic if it remains stagnant over time, so too does life. I think it’s important to always be progressing, whether it’s by going with the flow or by carving a new path through rock and sand. … Continue reading Tides of Change