Volleyball was my whole life. I played in multiple leagues per week. Multiple tournaments per month. I often traveled for said...

We arrived to Chicago late on Friday night. As you can imagine, it’s not the cheapest city to visit. While we would have preferred to...

As I mentioned in my last blog, there is some deep-rooted trauma surrounding my birthday, which is September 6. There is also trauma...

Do you have an "all-time-low?" When I think of mine, it's a two month stretch that started on my 30th birthday. Yeah, two months. Without...

It’s a long, bizarre story, but I accidentally bought four tickets to a Lumineers concert AT WRIGLEY FIELD when I only wanted two. When I...

There was so much curiosity surrounding my short little blurb about Brad, accidentally texting him instead of Brook (about our date), and...

A lot of the time, my depression co-exists with my sadness. And sure, that sucks. But it at least feels natural. "I am sad and...

On Bumble, the woman must reach out to all “matches” first, and you have 24 hours to do so after matching with someone. I kind of had...

I was catching every red light on my way to therapy. EVERY ONE. I rushed in, unsettled, exclaiming, "I'm late!" She said, "Lauren, you...

Tyler and I won a trip to Panama City Beach playing cornhole (I know, right?). Obviously, due to life circumstances, we would no longer...

“You look GREAT. So tiny!” I replied, “Because I am not eating.” The words just came out of my fucking mouth. Like vomit. Like my food. I...

My Top 10 Most-Listened-To Songs I have no idea if these are in order, other than the top 2 definitely being the top 2; I've essentially...

This is a story from months and months ago; I finally feel ready to share some of the stories I have collected over the last year. This...

I cannot wait to tell you! But that is for a later date. He took this picture (along with many others). We had a great time. In my...

I simply need to build the template out, so the site makes sense aesthetically. Enjoy a picture of Bruiser. This picture actually comes...