- Winning volunteer award in high school.
- Winning debate tournament in high school.
- First in my family to attend college.
- Masters Degree
- Teaching credential
- Fostering dogs.
- Receiving a free ride to UCLA's graduate school program (ultimately I couldn't attend because I cared for my father).
- The field trips (canoeing, cabins, etc) and house parties I threw over the years.
- Traveling solo to Africa, Indonesia, Sweden, New York.
- My previous long term relationship and friendship.
- Teaching for 12 years.
- Volunteering.
- Taking in two families from the shelter I volunteered for who needed emergency help, finding them homes and resources.
- Mentoring kids I adored for a year.
- Opening a club for a year that supported burlesque, comedy, and local music.
- Being vegetarian and vegan since I was a teen.
- Caring for my mom and dad at home through their passing.
- Times I've been able to offer friends a home during transitions or for medical reasons or to support their music tours.
- Creating over sixteen journals with Chronicle Books that promote positivity, change and reflection. And a board game.
- Caring for three rabbits, three cats, one dog (so far) through the entirety of their life.
- My family's history.
- Working on James' graphic novel.
- Being a connected step parent.
- Getting into the Berghain lol
- Writing a book...tbc
nov 14 2016 ∞
feb 26 2023 +