If it’s true that it has to get worse before it gets better, I’m living proof of it. My anxiety’s taken me to some real dark places, and I’m so thankful God saw me through the worst of it.
Category: Thoughts
My 2024 New Year Resolutions!
I love doing news years resolutions because it feels like turning a fresh, crisp new leaf every time. I’m so excited for this year, and I hope to God I’m not being naive in expecting things to go smoother this year.
All the big Things I’m Thankful for this year
I wish the girl I was at 16 could have seen how my Thanksgiving went this year- I’m pretty sure teenage Solen would’ve cried. And I mean the good, warm, fuzzy-feeling-in-your-heart happy tears.
Top 10 Changes I Made in 2021 for Health + Wellbeing
I’ve made more permanent changes to my life this year than ever before, thanks to a diagnosis that lead me on a journey to become holistically healthier. Here’s some of these things that have changed my life for the better!
What I Watched and Read in 2021
Here’s everything I read & watched in 2021. I watched less tv this year but I read more books so there’s a good mix in here!
The Gift of A Gap Year: From Hating to Loving My Hometown
It didn’t happen overnight, but the people and the places in my hometown that were literally ruining my life also created a hatred in my heart for the entire city. I’m not from a small town at all- Kent has over 100,000 people who call it home. But sometimes all it takes is a handful of bad memories to ruin the entire place for you.
21 Things I Learned Being 21
Cheers to another year around the sun, and cheers to all the of the things I learned this year!
What Actually Helped My Mascne
Mascne sucks- big time. Here’s what helped me get mine under control because the last thing anybody needs in a global pandemic is to be taunted by daily breakouts.
Trusting God’s Timing
This summer I was reminded why our own plans fall apart sometimes, and how trusting God’s timing in our lives can prove to be the biggest blessing
Five Types of Friends You Don’t Need In Your Life
Sharing my stories about five types of friendships I think we’d all be better off without. Letting go of a bad friendships is never easy, but it ALWAYS pays off in the end.