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Jackson County Fair 2021
After a few days of rest and relaxation, I am ready to look back on the 2021 Jackson County Fair. It was quite the experience. Although I am too old to show now, I am very grateful that the members got the opportunity to be at the fairgrounds, and get to auction their animals off…
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My top tips/advice for surviving freshman year of college
I officially survived my first year college! It is both awesome and crazy to say that, because if feels like I just started high school yesterday. Here, I recount a few things I learned from personal experience or the tips I heard from others that I found the most beneficial. Get Organized This is one…
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Looking back: One year after high school graduation
One year ago today, my class graduated from high school. We graduated in a way no other class ever has. There were seven of us in each group, and each person could only bring two guests. Then, there was a parade that evening, and graduates lined Main Street in our little town, as people drove…
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My top ten favorite books so far:
This week, I’ll be listing my the top ten books I have read so far, and providing a brief description of them. Most of them can be found in local libraries, and if you want your own copy, they can be found on most online websites, like Walmart.com or Amazon. These are in no particular…
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Thrifting
I’m always looking for something new to do, and I’ve always been intrigued by thrifting. Over my spring break, I stayed with my best friend, and herself, her mom, sister and I went thrifting at a place I’ve never heard of. The store is called Deja Vu Fashion Consignment Shoppe. It was an enjoyable time…
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Gaps, gowns, and no return: One year later
One year ago today (April 8th, 2020), my classmates and I went to our high school to pick up our caps and gowns. We also found out we would not be returning to school on April 8th. At this point, we had been in “quarantine” for almost a month. Our school, and most of the…
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Tattoos
Growing up, both of my uncles (on my mom’s side) had tattoos, but neither of my parents did. My parents never really liked them, and so they never got them. Well, I guess I should rephrase that. My dad never really liked them, and my mom was always curious, but stayed away. That changed about…
