Author: Elaine Kate
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Back Up and Running- Welcome to the Blog.

I would like to announce that the Blog is back. You waited for it, and the time has come. Thank you to everyone who manages to stick around, even when I take the site down. I hope you’re enjoying the good changes. I’ve made it more user-friendly and easier to navigate. I am so excited…
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Student Motivation-Nobody Can Help You

These thoughts replay in my head constantly. It’s the little things that add up-Read this when you’re feeling tired. 😵💫 When you get an assignment, schedule your studying now! When you have class reading, do it now; write your paper and hand it in early. Don’t just wear sweats, put on a cute top and…
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Ruin the Friendship-The Truth You’ve All Been Waiting For-“Singing Soccer Boy”

“I miss you so badly. And..I know you have a boyfriend…and I know you like him. Maybe even love..” The time has come for me to open up about a secret I’ve been keeping. The thing you’ve been “losing sleep” over. Oh brother. 😅 I know it’s the dead of winter right now, but this…
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I Remember You, You Happened…Continued

I felt relieved. I felt my throat closing and my chest tightening. I felt attached and unattached. I loved him for being alive. “Is it you?” he said. I sighed with relief, “Yes it’s me. Are you alive?” “I think I am…but…I…don’t know for sure.” He said slowly. “I’m really glad you’re okay.” There was…
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College Depression-Using the Christian Title-My Grandparents Have Covid

Life gets harder, people get worse; better, then turn on you again. They fall off the planet, become your best friend, betray you, etc. Sometimes life seems repetitive, days feel like they’ll never end. I run out of reasons to get out of bed, the 5:00 am alarm rings and by His grace I manage…
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“I Love You, I’m Never Going To Not.” Drama and Tea

I haven’t seen Mrs. Amber’s phone number pop up in over a year. She was crying and the only words I could make out were “coma,” and her son’s name. She put me on speaker and bought a ticket for the next flight to MN. Assuming I’d want to be there. “He will want you…
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What Real Faith Will Do-When your Mom is Diagnosed with Stage 4 Cancer-High School Diaries

Death and cancer, we’re all way too familiar with these words. I’ve never met someone who wasn’t effected and hurt by cancer. There are two ways you can respond. When my mom came home from her doctor’s appointment Friday night, she casually told me that the doctor gave her 0% chances of living another month.…
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He Asked Me To Marry Him and I Declined-Story Time

Many of you following along won’t stop pestering me about a topic I didn’t “properly close.” YOU ARE ALL MORE DRAMATIC THAN ME AND YOU WON’T LET ANYTHING GO!! I don’t particularly enjoy or want to make too many posts about this because it’s just awkward. I don’t think anyone involved would appreciate the shared…
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Why I Deleted 3 Years of My Life-Boyfriend Reveal

Hi. I had celebrated my sweet sixteen, finished up Driver’s Ed, and began experiencing the true excitement of life. A little taste of independence. I wanted to try/do as many new things as I could (as I do every birthday.) I made a blog. Hundreds of posts, embarrassing stories, memories, and drama. I’ve taken them…
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Protected: Secret Admirer-Strawberry Blond Jerk-High School Diaries

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