Butt Squeezer: (buht- skwez-ar) Noun: An activity or decision that scares you so much, your body reacts by squeezing your butt cheeks as you brace for the implications. Synonyms: a defense mechanism This is not only often talked about amongst my family but, sought out. Thus, I bring you two pieces of advice from my …
Ethereal
“Hey, Shelby do you want to-" “Yes!!” And this is exactly how I get myself into shenanigans. I mean what is there to lose? Regardless of what happens in the end, it was an experience. I know when to draw the line at dangerous situations or when it’s just plain “not okay”, …
Meeting Kauai
We all make assumptions about people. I have had people make the same 3 assumptions about me for most of my life. I'm a vegetarianI've been to Hawaii I stand up paddleboard Too bad all of those assumptions were very wrong, until recently! Kevin and I had been cooking up a trip for a month, …
I Vow To Live An Extraordinary Life
Dark spaces, they love to greet us with open arms. I had just started my first year of college and I sat in that dark space for a long time. At the ripe age of 19, I saw very little light in the world. It wasn't until one night that I decided I was over …
Where In The World
“What do you want to do with your life?” “I don’t know, everything I guess”. It was a popular question leading up to my final weeks at the University of Central Florida. Although known for its parties, prime location for nightlife, and beaches; UCF is also known for their cutting-edge engineering programs and cut-throat nursing. …