TEOSI
Chapter 7
A click was heard from a distance as the group sat in the living room, waiting for Zalli to return. Well, only Yoltzin was waiting for her. The two ...
TEOSI
Chapter 6
Sounds of soft chatter filled the living room as the Tlahuizcal women worked with lirio leaves to form woven roses. Each one had about 7 leaves per bundle, and grabbed the topmost leaf to weave it over, under, over, under; once the leaf reached the end, the cycle would begin all over.
TEOSI
Chapter 5
Zalli looked away to regather her thought process. Ideas flew across her mind as she tried to decipher her next move. She really wanted to have an ...
TEOSI
Chapter 4
The hem of a grey skirt brushed against dry shrubs as dark brown botas walked placidly along an unseen path. Zalli had her arms crossed with
TEOSI
Chapter 3
Tepi sat on Churro as the small group walked away from the bustling energy of the town square. Zalli pulled his reigns gently, guiding him home even though he knew the route so well he could get there himself...
TEOSI
Chapter 2
Churro held his head up high as he steadily pulled the cart of flowers behind him. It was an easy task considering the weight seemed less than usual...
Fall Outfits
Considering my Family Origins: A Spark to Start the Fire of Discovery
Regarding my family origins, I only have a rough idea. I know, somewhat, the parts of Mexico my grandparents and great-grandparents originate ...
Romantic Aesthetic
Sun Brightness Overload: When Screaming is All That You Can Do
Dive in with the author as she talks about sudden lightness sensitivity and her quick coping mechanism for it. She wears a Nightgown Romantic look with layered elements.
Dark Academia
Appreciation or Appropriation?: Writing a Fiction Using an Indigenous Culture as Inspiration
The author wishes to acknowledge a culture not seen in the media but hopes any inspiration she receives from them will provide appreciation for their heritage. She wonders if it is considered appropriation or not as it is a culture close to her ancestral roots, but not one she can claim as her own.
Fiction
Chapter 1
Music carried by the outdoor breeze weaved between the white blonde hair of the head council member as she danced with her friends and the rest of her community...
Alternative Fashion
Dating Dilemma: When Standards Meet Scarcity
A rant about how dating can feel even harder when standards feel high and too exclusive. Should standards be "lowered" to broaden the scope, or should they be adhered to vehemently considering happiness and honesty are factors to consider when dating?
Alternative Fashion
Dating in my Late Twenties: My Battle Plan to Make My Meet-Cutes Happen Part 3
The last post of the mini-series where Michelle reviews the final options for navigating her dating life. The clothes she wears in this piece of writing are of the Alternative Fashion consisting of cargo pants, a sheer top, and arm warmers with a hoodie.