When I became serious about writing, I pretty much stopped watching TV. I had new priorities for my time, and most visual entertainment didn't make the cut. Though I sometimes make an effort to keep up with a show or watch a movie, I usually spend less than 2 hours per week watching this medium....
Figure Skating Preview and Predictions – 2022 Olympics
I fell in love with figure skating as a little girl watching the 1994 Lillehammer Olympic Games. Though the amount of attention I paid to the sport over the years has fluctuated, I would award myself "avid fan" status since 2017, when I was able to attend U.S. Nationals in person. Now I have my...
The Olympic Letter Tradition
In 2004, I lived in four states in a four-month time span. It was as tumultuous as it sounds! Multiple moves, learning new mailing addresses in each state, emotional instability, uncertainty about the future—yeah, it’s not my favorite period to look back on. But one thing arose from it for which I...
The Olympics are almost here!
I just love the Olympics. I have ever since the first ones I can remember, which were the 1994 Lillehammer Games. The pageantry, the storylines, the sports one rarely sees except through the every-four-year window. Until a few weeks ago, I hadn’t allowed myself to get excited about the upcoming...
