ParadoxMy life feels like a collection of circumstance. On my worst days I sob with my head in my hands, reminding myself I didn’t work for…Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
Words in your skinI used to carve things I hated about myself into my ankle. I’d watch the blood pool up and slide to the ground, feeling the tarnish inside…May 22, 2020May 22, 2020
In LimboLast night my mom called me in a panic because my graduation pictures expired at midnight. We pondered poses and packages for an hour, I…Aug 28, 2019Aug 28, 2019
Optimism Takes WorkWhen I contacted my barn owner after my concussion in January he said “We hope to see you around the barn again soon, you’re part of the…May 27, 2019May 27, 2019
AftershockI am typing this through a lot of tears. I had a wonderful Sunday. I woke up early, took my allergy pills, got dressed and headed out to a…May 13, 2019May 13, 2019
Not Thinking About ItIf you know anything about me, it’s likely that I am a walking concussion risk. If you know a second thing about me, it might be that…Apr 25, 2019Apr 25, 2019
The costs of a concussion, pt 2As I sit in the walk-in clinic, yet again, I am forced to ponder the numerous costs I’ve paid in relation to my brain injuries.Mar 4, 2019Mar 4, 2019
The Power of PositivityToday I’m feeling thankful. After a week I returned to the barn and snuggled the horse that landed me in the hospital. I was worried I…Feb 20, 2019Feb 20, 2019
Concussion number… what?I cannot explain to you how happy horses make me. How many times I’ll re watch videos of me riding to see where I’ve improved and what I…Jan 31, 2019Jan 31, 2019
