"I love the smell of socially acceptable chemical dependence in the morning." | Pinterest | The Goldmine of Quotations | I started drinking coffee somewhere around the beginning of my college career. Even then, I didn't drink it as frequently as I do now. Now, I have one cup a day, or two, if I'm … Continue reading Excellence Over Mediocrity IV | Our Caffeine Addiction
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Excellence Over Mediocrity III | Why Are We So Tired?
| "I remember days full of restlessness and fury. I remember nights that were drunk on dreams. I remember someone who hungered for the glory. I remember her, but it seems she's gone. Where's the girl? Where's the girl with that blaze in her eyes? Where's that girl with the gaze of surprise? Now and … Continue reading Excellence Over Mediocrity III | Why Are We So Tired?
Excellence Over Mediocrity II | What It Means To Rise
"I lost sight of something. I came in search of it. Having found it, I am going home." | Ross Poldark Shortly after I launched my blog over a year ago, I wrote a post about the Latin word "resurgam" (meaning "I shall rise again"). I first heard it on the BBC show Poldark which … Continue reading Excellence Over Mediocrity II | What It Means To Rise
A Fond Farewell | The Office Shenanigans X
"I'll remember our adventure forever but it's time for a new one." | Ben Maxfield "And even if we never talk again, please remember that I am forever changed by who you are and what you meant to me." | The Pinterest Goldmine "But these are the days we dream about when the sunlight paints … Continue reading A Fond Farewell | The Office Shenanigans X
Hygge | Slowing Down In A Busy World
"It is no bad thing to celebrate a simple life." | JRR Tolkien Here on the East Coast of the good ole U.S. of A., and here in Northern Jersey more specifically, we hold being busy as a badge of honour. The fuller our calendars and the longer our to-do lists, the bigger the illusion … Continue reading Hygge | Slowing Down In A Busy World
The Christian INFJ | Part I
Myers-Briggs Personality Types, people. Not fool-proof but verryyyyy interesting and insightful. I highly recommend taking the test, if you haven't already, which I'll link here. It's around 15 minutes long, I believe. Mmkay, so three years ago, I took said test and discovered I was an INFJ. Didn't mean much to me until I read the … Continue reading The Christian INFJ | Part I
Rekindling Your Heart When the Flames Are Dying
"The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life." | C.S. Lewis "It's okay. You just forgot who you are. Welcome back." | Pinterest 😛 So, lovely humans, a blog post has been percolating in my brain for several weeks now but I've been struggling to find the time … Continue reading Rekindling Your Heart When the Flames Are Dying
Bittersweet Good-byes | The Office Shenanigans IX
"If it's time to go, remember what you're leaving. Remember the best." | 11th Doctor | Doctor Who "People are the best show in the world. And you don't even pay for the ticket." | Charles Bukowski Oh how true that is! We humans afford one another so much amusement not to mention oodles of … Continue reading Bittersweet Good-byes | The Office Shenanigans IX
Till The End of the Line II | Clint & Natasha
"I'm going to Mordor alone." | Frodo Baggins "Of course you are, and I'm coming with you!" | Samwise Gamgee | The Fellowship of the Ring | Movie Version Sit tight, lovely humans, this is gonna be a long one but I hope you'll stick with me to the end 🙂 Before I get distracted … Continue reading Till The End of the Line II | Clint & Natasha
Panicked Procrastination | The Office Shenanigans VIII
"Putting my feet up on a settle after a hard day's work." | Pippin Took "Only, you've never done a hard day's work..." | Merry Brandybuck *verrrrrrry nonchalant laughter* "We are sitting on a field of victory, enjoying a few well-earned comforts." | Pippin Took The Return of the King | Movie Version | You … Continue reading Panicked Procrastination | The Office Shenanigans VIII
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