Take a moment to stop and smell the roses, pull in a little bit of that December air. Do you smell that? That is the beautiful aroma of freedom. This morning I finished my last final for the quarter, quite possibly my last chemistry class ever, and it was fantastic. Just like that, another quarter is behind me;…Read more Another Quarter Down
Celebration
The Indefinite Emotion: Love
“Tell me whom you love, and I’ll tell you who you are.” – Creole Proverb As we come closer to the month of June being over and head towards that of Independence, I wanted to take a moment (and a blog post) to appreciate what is known as the past of LGBT poetry. Poetry, like any…Read more The Indefinite Emotion: Love
365 Days Later…
This week may have been our final week of classes here at CP and my freshman year may be one week away from being over, but today I wanted to celebrate something very special with you: Last Sunday, Kwilliamsbooks turned 1. A year ago, I graduated high school and decided to get a head start…Read more 365 Days Later…
What it means to have Pride
Welcome to June, the month I finally get to begin my (short) summer, the weather really starts heating up, and the world gets to celebrate something very important. Welcome to Pride Month. If you’ve been on Google today you might have seen the rainbow colors on their doodle for the day, that is something special.…Read more What it means to have Pride
Here’s to the class of 2017
Last year, I wrote you a letter (If you haven't read it and want to, it's right here). This year, you get an entire blog post dedicated to you. Really, it is a very big thing, you should feel special. Because you are. Today is the day, you're graduating. Just like that, four years of…Read more Here’s to the class of 2017
There’s no mom like my mom
Welcome to the beautiful day in which we celebrate the mothers of the world. Whether they are the dads who played both roles or the moms who did everything they could, there are certain people in this world that make the world go round. I have two special things for you today as a way…Read more There’s no mom like my mom
Eighteen going on Ninteen
“And there are people who forget what it’s like to be sixteen when they turn seventeen. I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs.” A week ago, I pinkie promised Nick that I would not throw him a surprise party for our birthday. So what did I…Read more Eighteen going on Ninteen
How to define Senior Year
A year ago, I was a senior in high school preparing to stare down the mouth of my final month of high school. Talk about mixed feelings. I was excited, I mean graduation was a BIG deal. The day we had been looking forward to since forever was finally catching up with us... My class…Read more How to define Senior Year
Down to Earth
“I am the Earth And the Earth is me.” Tomorrow is the 22nd of April, and if you didn’t know, that means tomorrow is Earth Day. With the definition of sustainability changing every day and the world population of 7.4 billion increasing by the second, sometimes it’s important to remember the we have an impact…Read more Down to Earth