If you've known me for more than five minutes, you probably think I am a massive extrovert. It's not uncommon to see me in the middle of...

I woke up this morning to an email from LinkedIn, congratulating me for 10 years as Founder of The Enthusiast. Wow. I've been doing this...

The two states closest to my heart are California and Oregon. A Southern California girl living in the PNW, my heart is hurting with the...

Today we enter a new year and a new decade. Wow! I’m so excited to be bringing in the new with all the good stuff from 2019. 2020 is...

It’s my last day of being 23! It seems like just yesterday I was blowing out the candles, but this time tomorrow I’ll be a full-fledged...

I have been going to therapy since I was 18. I have seen 4 different therapists and have been diagnosed with general anxiety disorder,...

While this platform is the one place where I feel able to express myself freely, there are certain things I don’t share. Whether from...

As I sit here in my bed, with a barely charged laptop and the soundtrack to Love, Simon playing, I realize I’ve been out of the blogging...

The older I get the more I realize that I haven’t figured out life yet. As a kid I thought by 18 that everything would make sense. As I...

Hello all! As you may notice, this is not a regular blog post. I am taking a little “me” day because my mental health needs a little love...

There is a chance that if you are reading this you are noticing that The Enthusiast looks different today. Actually, it looks very...

Well, Enthusiasts, I made it to 22. And it’s been quite the year. If you’ve been following me on this journey, you will know that every...

One thing I love about being in my early twenties is that my life is constantly changing. A year ago I was in school, living with a group...

Adulthood is weird. You have to work to live, you have bills, your metabolism is now a laugh, and making friends is hard. Unless you have...

Do you feel constantly overwhelmed, even though you’re getting plenty done? Do you feel like you can never achieve success, even when you...

Today is International Women’s Day, and I am so proud to be standing side-by-side with so many amazing women in this world. Everyone...

You know how we all have those quirky things about us? Mine is that I can’t smell. Ever since I was little, scent has never bothered me....

We all have that one friend, the friend who is just a little bit more than a casual hangout 90% of the time. It doesn’t what you’re...

At the ripe age of seven I was introduced to the world of Harry Potter. And 14 years later I am still enthralled in the magical kingdom...

They say that the secret to success is to get a good night’s sleep. And to get a good night’s sleep is to have a routine that relaxes you...