May 2012
150 posts
to the road: amandaceleste: Adulting: Step 222: Do... →
amandaceleste:
Adulting: Step 222: Do not say ‘yes’ if you mean ‘no’
I have a hard time saying no when the other person wants a yes. This is, I think, a very female trait, though I’m sure males do it too. But a resentful, insincere yes is no good.
Prime example: I am so happy to…
“Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you,...”
– Unknown (via pukin)
taxidermy | sierra demulder
five years after your daughter’s death
you still cry in the junior’s section
of department stores.
you preserve her bedroom like a taxidermist
her unworn prom dress still hangs
like a skinned mermaid in her closet.
cancer entered your house like a greedy tenant,
posed himself into family portraits,
slept in your daughter’s bed,
swallowed all her blood cells.
once, when she was in the other...
“You may not be her first, her last, or her only. She loved before she may love...”
– Bob Marley (via aquaticwonder)
“There are certain emotions in your body that not even your best friend can...”
– Björk (via michaelsnot)
date a boy who understands words.
Date a boy who understands words—a boy who understands when you say that you love him, that you miss him, that you want to wait. He might not say the same, he might not agree, but he will know what you mean and he will respect you for saying it.
Find a boy who knows the power of words—how important they are, how fragile, how difficult to weave. He will know that words can make legends of men or...
Watchtyleroakley:
I just… I need this on my blog.
