I become a hyperventilating crazy person in airports. Every single time the same four thoughts go through my head. 1. I will miss my flight. 2. I will lose my boarding pass. 3. I forgot my ID. 4. I will somehow have something illegal in my bag and will be detained for the rest of…
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Young Adult
Today I am an adult. I may not have a job or pay for things with my own money. But I felt very adult. Today I had lunch. Alone. And not just at some random Subway in the valley, but at a chic restaurant. There were other people there who had their iPads as dates.…
Read MoreCabo
It doesn’t matter if i’m on a mother-daughter graduation trip, my alter ego Elisabeth comes out in Cabo San Lucas. There’s just something about that place that makes her reappear. Perhaps, it’s because Mexico, might have been my homeland. I’ve been going to Cabo with my family since I was 9-weeks-old. My dad thought it…
Read MoreHome and a new life
I’ve been home for two weeks and still miss my college lifestyle. Even though I am sad to accept that its gone, I am starting to embrace my new life and all of the things to come. 1. My parents supply me with the booze: I enjoy shopping with my mom at the supermarket. While…
Read MoreA new day
I’m not going to lie, I’ve been pretty emo these past couple of days. The drive home was a subtle tearfest, with every song on my iPod causing me to have tears in my eyes remembering my days at the U of A. But today I decided to embrace my city/ new life and roam Los…
Read MoreTime
I am refusing to go to bed because I realize that tomorrow will be my last day in Tucson. Where does the time go? Wasn’t I just a freshman going to orientation scared as hell yet so excited when I got one of those weird plastic water bottles. And now I am an alumnae? …
Read MoreUnited as one?
I am graduating this week from the U of A. As is everyone who came into this school in August of 2008… Well the majority at least. I have loved being a member of greek life for these past 4 glorious years. I feel that I am not just graduating with sorority’s Pledge class but…
Read MoreUnhappy
The next few days are very busy for me. I have two massive papers and need to finish the Senior video. Oh and then there’s that thing called graduation. I still have no second graduation dress. My day is awful. I opened my door to the car port and was greeted with a lovely surprise.…
Read MoreChange
It’s senior week here at the U of A. Emotions are running high. People who normally show no emotion including my roommate Sarah Haley, are breaking down at the most inconvenient times. I had my breakdown driving home from the Tucson Mall after I purchased make-up at Sephora. I nearly ran into the Neon cactus…
Read MoreMisery
I am currently sitting in my Sociology class and want to go throw myself in the Old Main Fountain. There is no air conditioning. This is a desert people. It’s a necessity. I would leave, but once a fuggin’ gain I came in ten minutes late. I am taking my aggression out on the keyboard…
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