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THANKFUL FOR 2018

(I cleared all the photos from my phone to open up more space...so I don't have as many photos for 2018, oops!!) IT'S WINTER BREAK! In...

Gabriella Anderson

Jan 1, 20192 min read

BIG BEAR | 19

On October fifth though the seventh, I went on a church retreat for the second time in my life. It was a gigantic transformation in my...

Gabriella Anderson

Oct 12, 20183 min read

TOP 3 WAYS TO BATTLE PROCRASTINATION

You know that moment when it's about midnight and you are like, "okay, I really should have started my _______ earlier"? Whether it is...

Gabriella Anderson

Oct 5, 20182 min read

HOW IT ALL STARTED...

I wrote my first introductory blog post almost a year ago, but if you look at it, you can see that there's many things that have changed...

Gabriella Anderson

Sep 14, 20182 min read

FIRST WEEK OF COLLEGE

Wow, it's already been a week into college! I'd like to give future college students a run-down on the expectations and the realities of...

Gabriella Anderson

Sep 2, 20183 min read

MOVING DAY | CALIFORNIA

Orientation Week: We flew in early--I'm talking 7:40 a.m. We arrived around 11 a.m and drove to our hotel, put our luggages away, and...

Gabriella Anderson

Aug 30, 20183 min read

LANTERN FESTIVAL

One of my goals in life was to attend a lantern festival and I finally accomplished that. I went with some friends and met some new ones...

Gabriella Anderson

Nov 19, 20173 min read

AT THE GRANADA

Believe it or not, this was my first concert ever...and I had a BLAST. I went with Sarah, Aezra, and Grace to see the Saint Motel concert...

Gabriella Anderson

Nov 1, 20171 min read

18 THINGS I'VE LEARNED BY 18

Be your own friend! It’s okay to say no You are going to fail a lot before you succeed Don’t be afraid that people wouldn’t be proud of...

Gabriella Anderson

Oct 9, 20172 min read

LAURA, THE BRIDE

When you think of your parents, it’s hard to wrap around your mind that at one point they had no prior relationship to each other—no...

Gabriella Anderson

Sep 16, 20172 min read

MILK AND HONEY

A couple days ago, I spent the afternoon with my friend, Diana! She's an absolute sweetheart and got me Rupi Kaur's book, milk and honey....

Gabriella Anderson

Aug 14, 20172 min read

MIDNIGHT IN A HOT TUB

After Bubba Gump, my cousin, Gabrielo (Yes, we do have very similar names), and his friend, Braeden, and I decided to hit the hotel...

Gabriella Anderson

Aug 13, 20172 min read

6:10 A.M | WISE OLD MAN

Have you ever woken up around 6 in the morning to watch the sunrise on the beach? I swear, it'll take your breath away. My cousin and I...

Gabriella Anderson

Jul 30, 20172 min read

A NEW JOURNEY

Welcome to my blog, I'm Gabriella Anderson, a senior in high school! It's always quite lovely to start something new--branch out of the...

Gabriella Anderson

Jul 29, 20171 min read