There’s something about the January rain in Detroit. How it chills you to your core and leaves you aching. How its effects are intensified when you’re permanently tired and have coffee stains streaked down your shirt and rent to pay. I’m sure this traffic jam I’m stuck in isn’t helping my case either. I’m trying […]
How To Educate, Prevent, and Raise Awareness for Diabetes
With my mother’s recent diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes, I became heavily sympathetic. Before I had any connection to Diabetes, I was desensitized as well as simply uneducated in regards to what the condition truly entails. Sometimes situations arise, take you by both shoulders, shake you, and awaken you from your subconscious oblivion. This was […]
Phototaxis
You say that you can’t help it, that it just seemed right. With tight knuckles and pursed lips, I say from this outside view of mine my dear, it is not. Through the lens of tunnel vision, you continue forward with no regards, no concerns, nothing. Your surroundings blur in this chase of false contentment. […]
An Introduction
Hello and welcome! Firstly, for those that have stumbled upon this blog of mine, please know that I wholeheartedly appreciate your time and support. I really hope that you can reflect, laugh, grow, think, and feel with me. This blog is incredibly anticipated. For years, I’ve sat in solitude with my leather bound journals while […]
Haley Gilbertson 