October is a month that always brings a lot of introspection for me. It's my birthday month, so naturally I reflect on the past year of my life and think ahead to what I hope to accomplish in the next chapter (looking at you, 27). It's also the beginning of the final stretch for the calendar year. I am a huge fan of New Year's resolutions and make one every year. Now, whether I actually accomplish them is another story, but it helps me to get a baseline for where I'm at as well as an end-goal...

I pulled out a few of my journals from middle school a couple weekends ago (yes, this was scary). Between the entries about boys and...

As we're coming up on Labor Day, which marks the "official" end of summer, I want to do a recap of what has been an equal parts amazing...