Pandemic, life right? It’s been a year since we all retreated to our homes and stayed there, since masked faces became the norm and we all learned how to show a smile with our eyes, since we lost our sense of normal and our ideas about life as we knew it were disrupted and changed forever. Here’s some of the lessons I learned, things I’ve loved, and things I have complaints about.
Read MoreCairn // vol. 27.: july 2020
June was not eventful. July was full of fireworks. Just not real ones. Maybe a few real ones. The theatrics missing in June were simply resting up for July. To summarize, I went to Duluth with my boyfriend, I quit my part-time job, my boyfriend moved in and I got to take some of my first shots of airplanes. Whew. Let’s get started, shall we?
Read MoreCairn vol. 19 // On Cats, Gratitude, and Other Beautiful Things
‘Tis the season, for Starbucks holiday drinks, airport security lines, busted Christmas lights, delicious food family gatherings, and for many people, stress. As someone who has spent many a holiday under stress, I have learned the value of gratitude. As Thanksgiving comes upon us, I thought I would take some time to reflect on the things I have found myself grateful for this year.
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