Happy New Year! This is my last month of recording my watched movies and shows. I only watched three new movies this month, as listed below. Malèna and Marie-Antoinette were worth a one time watch, but the newest The Color Purple was an absolute showstopper. My whole family and I really enjoyed watching it Thank…
Movies and Shows I Watched in November 2023
Another month gone, another semester over. ❤ Novembers are always hard for me because of finals–late nights, cramming, too much sugar, not enough exercise. I’m happy another semester has been successfully completed (my grades should be in by tonight!), but I do feel differently this Christmas break. I just finished my last fall semester at…
In Our Own Strength
The internal stagnation that forces the spirit to slow and the body to drop Gazing upon the pink clouds that scatter the spectrum of His emotions ~Sammicakes
Movies, Shows, & Books I Finished in August-October
When assignments and exams pile up, all I want to do is rewatch Disney movies and Gilmore Girls. A difficult semester makes me much less in the mood to venture outside my comfort zone, and I prefer to go for pieces of media that calm me down and bring me peace. Taking that into account,…
waking beauty
People don’t look their best when they try to mimic the features and demeanors of others. Embrace the natural state of who you are. ~Sammicakes
anywhere
I am the ache in my own body
one line loving
The adored and the adorer, could we each be both? ~Sammicakes
perfect, perfect!
not presenting or showing up in the world unless I am perfect–in my head, in my appearance, in my totality with this guiding dogma, I almost never showed up! ~Sammicakes
Movies & Shows I Watched in July 2023
Happy August, all! This was the month I wrapped up my internship, ending the month with a successful presentation and poster session. During busier times like these, I would typically default to my usual Gilmore Girls. That being so, I only watched 12 movies this month and read one book. All of them were so…
5 Things You Must Do by the End of Your Life for Joy & Fulfillment |Wisdom from my Baby Sister
I asked my little sister, “What are five things people should do by the end of their lives in order to feel like their life was fulfilling?” Here is what she replied with: What do you think of this middle schooler’s wisdom? What brings fulfillment in your life? ~Sammicakes