February 2012
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Ah, life.
You’ve been quite interesting lately. Ups and downs and all arounds, frankly.
Let that boy break my heart. Again. Peace comes from knowing that I gave it my all.
On a brighter note:
Have five weeks to finish my Master’s Project.
Graduating with a Master’s in a couple months…can’t believe it went by so fast.
Learning everyday from the people I interview.
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Last night at home. Hadn't been back in months....
Tallahassee today, South Florida next week. I need this.
Looking forward to seeing my sister, my family, really good friends and having some breathing room.
Please forgive my recent craziness.
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I’ve been in a daze all day…
I cried myself to sleep last night. I have no answer as to why. I can only speculate that exhaustion finally caught up with me. I have put my mind through a convoluted prism of hell this week, only to have it thrown back in my face in the form of defeat. My being is tired; my heart feels black, my body, blue. I’ve been strong, or at least tried to be, but last night, loneliness crept up on...
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Humble me
I interviewed a Hispanic woman today who lost absolutely everything during the April 27 tornado outbreak in Tuscaloosa.
She had just returned home from work and had no time to find shelter—she knew she wouldn’t be safe inside her trailer, so she decided to grab her 5 year-old son and make a run for it.
When she walked outside, the mile-wide tornado was already heading towards her....
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