Tag: serious
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Becoming an Adult
Growing up, I wanted the same as most kids, I wanted to make my parents proud of me. In high school and my one year of college, I really struggled and it felt as if no matter how hard I tried, I wasn’t enough. It wasn’t until I moved out that I was able to…
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Life can be Bothersome
I have a Sensory Processing Disorder, which is common in people with autism, as well as Misophonia so there are a lot of things that bother me. Sensory Processing Disorder affects how the brain processes various sensory input. Misophonia causes certain sounds to trigger an extreme emotional reaction. I also have OCD which adds a…
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Working with my Habits
Between a sensory processing disorder, autism, and OCD, I have a lot of habits I developed to help me cope with the world around me. Most of these are not great habits and I’m trying to break them, but it’s a long process. My most notable habit is chewing on my fingers. I’ve chewed on…
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A Better Honeymoon
If you won two free plane tickets, where would you go? If I won two free plane tickets, I’d take my girlfriend to France. The two of us would love to honeymoon in France if we can afford it! We both took French in high school; I didn’t do very well at it but she…
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The Story Behind Jackie
I had looked up my name for school projects in high school. The most memorable project being for art class. Everyone had to look up the meaning of their first, middle, and last names and then draw it the best they could. My legal name, Jacqueline, is French and the feminine form of the name…
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Trapped in a Bottle
I am worried that all of the work I have been doing won’t be enough. I work very hard to get to where I am and where I want to go. Everything I do has a purpose and I know with time I can achieve all of my goals. Rationally, I know there is no…
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Unique People
Every person is unique in one way or another. There isn’t any one trait or aspect that sets people apart from the crowd. Some are much more noticable than others, like if I saw someone without legs skateboarding down the street, I’d notice that very quickly! But they aren’t any more unique than everyone else.…
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My Tattoo
What tattoo do you want and where would you put it? I’ve made a post about this before, a few months ago. I did end up getting the tattoo I wanted and I love the way it turned out! Currently, I have no plans or desire to get another tattoo. The one I have is…
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Running out of Time
What makes you most anxious? Time. I always feel like I’m running out of time. I have all these projects and ideas and no time to do any of them. I work two jobs which eats up most of my time. I’m trying to spend my days off catching up on all the chores I…
