The holidays are over and the new year is just a couple of days away. Now's the perfect time to reflect on everything that has happened in 2019. In this post, I'll be rewinding my feelings on self worth, mental illness, and various relationships throughout 2019 using the album that defined the year for me. Can you guess what this album might be?
“Love is so short, forgetting is so long:” A Rewind on a Relationship and Taylor Swift’s RED
In my new "Rewind" series, I'll listen to and write about whole albums, while recounting the most important songs to me now, as well as how I've changed since I first listened to it. In this edition, I'll be writing about Taylor Swift's album, Red, which is known as THE breakup album, and houses some of her saddest and most beautiful songs.
“There’s a Missing Piece:” Asian-American Artists on YouTube
Growing up, I didn’t have many Asian American artists to look up to on T.V. and on other forms of media. Without Asians in popular media, I looked to other sites, like the newly made YouTube platform. In this post, I'll be celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander Month, a whole month later, and talk about the Asian American Youtubers that helped define my pride in being Asian.
“S’Wonderful” Spring Favorites
It’s spring break which marks the midway point in my semester, and the year so far! These last 3 months have been a whirlwind of balancing my new school, work, and now writing this blog, which of course is a challenge in and of itself. But there are always things to make those dark winter months as bright as these upcoming spring months. Here are the things that I loved during the beginning of the year, from a double Dolly lockdown to retro music and shows, this list will hopefully give you the spring in your step this spring.
“I’m with the Apex Predator:” A Reflection on My High School Friendships
Cleaning out your camera roll can be the perfect opportunity for you to reminisce on the years that have passed. But what if reviewing these photos reshapes the way you view your treasured memories? In this post, I'll be reflecting on my changed view of my friendships in high school, with the help of the movie turned musical, Mean Girls.