danigirl (65)in #life • 6 years agoThe Gives and the GetsIn four months time, the Peace Corps has taken from and given to me more than I imagined it could. In many…danigirl (65)in #life • 6 years agoGyebalekoThree months ago, I flew from California to Uganda. Two days ago, I swore in as a Ugandan Peace Corps Volunteer. So…danigirl (65)in #family • 6 years agoExtended FamilyHey Steemers, I spent this past weekend at a family reunion in Carmel Valley, California. We are a rowdy Irish-…danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years agoWrite the words you need to hear...Write the words you need to hear... You are safe. You are seen. You are loved in spite of and because of your…danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years ago"Everything happens for a reason..."... but does it though? I have a complicated relationship with this sentiment. It mostly feels like a thing that well-…danigirl (65)in #recipe • 7 years agoRecipe: Tiger Bites (a take on the power ball)Hey Steemers, I'd like to share the recipe for a treat that I make all the time. I think about it as healthy cookie…danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years agoYou Can Do Hard ThingsMy message today is this: you can do hard things. You can throw light into the darkest corners of your closet. You can…danigirl (65)in #photography • 7 years agoIn The Absence of Social MediaHey Steemers, I deleted my Instagram account. I did so with several intentions in mind: ~ To reclaim lost minutes…danigirl (65)in #photography • 7 years agoHavasupai, Arizona Trekking!Hey Steemers, I'd like to share my recent venture to Havasupai, Arizona! It is the most crazy, beautiful, awe-…danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years agoPeace Corps Bon Voyage!Hey Steemers, My boyfriend and I will soon be embarking on a wild adventure- we have joined the Peace Corps! Our…danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years agoR- E- S- P- E- C- THey Steemers, Sexual misconduct is a topic that inspires rants and raves. Today's society is saturated with women…danigirl (65)in #writing • 7 years agoAuthor AdventuresHey Steemers, I have come to adore writing and contributing to this blogosphere. I wake early each morning, eager to…danigirl (65)in #health • 7 years agoThe Collision of Holidays and Eating DisordersHey Steemers, I want to talk about the holiday season, and all the bullshit that floats around about how to…danigirl (65)in #photography • 7 years agoGrasp and ReleaseHey Steemers, I want to talk about the beautiful balancing act between grip and release, clinging and letting go.…danigirl (65)in #travel • 7 years agoPeace Corps Dreamin'Hey Steemers! My partner and I are workin' and twerkin' towards two years of Peace Corps service in Zambia! We will…danigirl (65)in #health • 7 years agoTell Me WhyHey Steemers, The other day, I drove out to my favorite beach in Santa Cruz. I climbed down the salty wooden…danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years agoMe, TooSteemers, I would like to contribute to the "me, too" dialogue. Since the movement began, I have read and heard…danigirl resteemedanwenbaumeister (71)in #cause • 7 years agoA Call For Help - From the Northern California Fires - All SBD & SP From the Post Go Toward Fire Relief FundI'm writing with a heavy heart. I live within a 30 minute drive from the fires in Northern California that are…danigirl (65)in #health • 7 years agoUniversalityHey Steemers, Let's talk about common ground. We walk upon it- all of us. There is a universality to human…danigirl (65)in #photography • 7 years agoDichotomyHey Steemers, I am a dichotomy. Most of us are, in some way or another. Human complexity often results in qualities…