Engulfed in the beauty of the scene, I felt Itto wrap me in a hug. His chest pressed against my back, I felt his heart beat stronger than I’d ever felt anything before—it could’ve beat through my body and come out the other side. Was something going on?! Amidst a flurry of kisses, he said,…
I found myself in a space of being so uncertain about what I was supposed to do next. There were goals that I achieved but felt far from where I could be. Ideas passed by me, dancing in the air, then blowing away in the wind. The hardest part of this year was being in…
A Chicago girl.
I have officially been in Italy for five days and am already thinking of ways I can come back and live here longer. The day before I left, everything I hadn’t been freaking out about finally caught up to me. I was running through my last-minute packing list while wondering, “Am I really ready for…