This post explores the quiet pressures that come with summer. From the fear of missing out to the stress of college and the constant presence of social media, it reflects on what it means to feel behind even when everything is supposed to feel easy. It wonders if stepping back, letting go, and simply resting might be the most meaningful thing to do.

Whenever life gets too loud, I find myself drifting back to a small town near Mt. Hood. It is not just a place but a feeling, a version of home I carry with me. Watching Twin Peaks stirred something deep, something familiar and unreal. I saw myself in Laura Palmer, in the trees, in the haunting music. Sometimes I become someone else entirely, Sloane, the girl I made up to survive the weight of being myself. This is a reflection on memory, fiction, and the quiet longing to be seen.

This is a piece about how life's struggles take a toll, comparing the body to a worn road and car. But in the end, it’s about rebuilding and finding strength after everything.

A song, a memory, a cycle that never truly ends. A Note for You is a reflection on loss, change, and the lingering pull of a past connection. Set against the backdrop of Alex G’s Rules album—the very cover that once meant everything—this piece unravels the complexities of moving on while still feeling the echoes of what once was.

The struggle between fitting in and the desire for freedom, exploring themes of insecurity, identity, and the constant pull of societal expectations versus personal dreams.

My take on societies push for work and expressing my guilt during the “jolliest time of the year”.

The poetry workshop and the environment that altered me

Race cars in motion, flying rockets, falcons, light. All things that move fast, so clothing doesn't have to…

My mother took a trip to Korea. Curious, I decide to ask what the fashion scene looks like.