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THE LOFT EDIT
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Personal essays, life updates, creative spirals, bookish thoughts, and cozy chaos.



I Think I Need to Go Offline
I think I need to go offline for a while. Somewhere between blogging, scrolling, creating and constantly thinking about what comes next, I lost track of who I am when nobody’s watching. So I’m logging off a little and trying to find her again.
4 days ago6 min read


Who Would I Be?
I keep asking myself who I’d be without the trauma. Without the loss, the foster homes, the abandonment, the versions of me that had to survive too early. This isn’t a polished answer. It’s me sitting with the question and not looking away.
Mar 45 min read


Why I Put Myself on the Internet
I’m not documenting my life to perform it. I’m doing it so there’s proof I lived it, felt deeply, changed often, and survived the seasons I once thought would swallow me whole.
Feb 254 min read


We Were Never Meant to Have It All Figured Out
A late-night reflection on being a millennial, growing older, unlearning hustle culture, and realizing maybe we weren’t meant to have it all figured out—just to make space for the ones coming after us.
Feb 184 min read


Valentine’s Day, But Make It Lesbian
A low-pressure Valentine’s Day guide from a lesbian couple figuring it out in real time. No grand gestures or forced romance—just honest thoughts on how to enjoy the day in a way that actually feels good.
Feb 113 min read


Own Yourself in the Moment
Thinking back on a moment I wish I’d shown up more confidently and realizing how often we shrink when we’re out of our element. This is about owning who you are in real time, taking up space, and letting yourself be seen.
Feb 45 min read


where do you see yourself in five years?
I’ve always hated the question “where do you see yourself in five years?” This is me unpacking why it’s not about knowing the future, but about wanting something enough to set an intention — and finally answering it at 35.
Jan 294 min read


The Capricorn Contradiction
I’ve spent my life feeling like my ambition and my brain were at odds. This is me unpacking what it’s like to be a Capricorn with ADHD and autism, unlearning burnout, and redefining what success actually looks like.
Jan 224 min read


35 Isn’t a Crisis, It’s a Reckoning
An honest, slightly unfiltered reflection on wanting to be known—not for fame, but for impact. Written right before my 35th birthday, this piece unpacks legacy, creativity, writing a book, and admitting the quiet hope that maybe something I make will last.
Jan 154 min read
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