Posts By A Flower In The Wild

I got waxed and felt like I had the million dollar p*@!% Future sings about.

I went to have a Brazilian wax and afterward in a conversation with my mother, …
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Throughout my twenties, I have truly undergone a striking amount of soul-searching. I have a little over two years left in my twenties, and I can only hope that as …
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Retirement. It’s something we’d all choose to do sooner rather than later, if given the financial stability. If we work hard while we’re young to build fruitful, thriving empires grown …
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The one scene that I keep going back to again and again from 12 Years a Slave is the one where we see Patsey crafting her corn husk dolls. This …
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There was an article buzzing around entitled “27 Things You Should Say Goodbye to at 27“. While I agree with some of the article’s points, there are a few that …
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Being around a lot of people often who don’t know the depths of me has become exhausting. To me, it is truly the loneliest feeling.

The habit of showing others …
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A compilation of freshly brewed reads curated for twenty + thirty somethings.

This is My Life Lately (We Can Do Hard Things) These days are hard and wonderful and true. …
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I was writing a depressing blog post about wanting to give up, about wanting to just roll over and let whatever happen happen. A blog post about how I’m letting …
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There is no joy to be found in the apex of another’s expectations. Those burdens do not belong to me. My unyielding year-long lesson. Trying to stuff myself into these …
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Hey Princess,

I’m writing this letter as a struggling but courageous young woman. A young woman that’s terrified of thunders and roaches, but nevertheless, still is a courageous wench. You …
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