The Bridge to Bliss

It's been quite a year, my friends. I returned to the United States after 3 months of interning in Argentina , and barely got to taste my grandma's collard greens before it was time to jet off again. But, this time, it wasn't to Evanston. It was to San Francisco!!! Sierra, WHY are you in San Francisco?  Well, Northwestern just opened up a campus here for students interested in media, technology, and entrepreneurship. Isn't this your last quarter of college? Yep! Well, of undergrad at least. But don't worry! I'll see Evanston again in May. You're moving around a lot! I'm young wild and free! Not to mention, I'm job searching and being in the place where most of my prospects are headquartered is such a blessing. --- View some photos of my first few days here, and if you're in the Bay? Let's grab some coffee, on me ;) Thanks to my bestie and fellow blogger, Jesse Sparks! You can check out his blog here ! My reaction walki...

Today, I was woken up by construction workers art my apartment who thought 9 AM would be the perfect time to drill into who-knows-what, along with a wailing child who has seemingly nonexistent parents two doors down. It wasn't exactly my favorite morning. And if I'm being honest? These last 2 weeks haven't been my favorite weeks, either. Maybe that's why I'm two weeks behind on the blog... So back to this morning - I definitely woke up on the wrong side of the bed. And as I dangled my feet above the ground pondering on the day ahead, I was given two choices. Happiness or otherwise. Giving my decision to the universe, I grabbed my earbuds, plugged them into my cell phone, and went straight to YouTube for my favorite melodies. I don't know about y'all, but music is and has always been such a glue in my life. Beyond being able to drown out the cries of that baby two doors down, hearing the hard work that these artists put into their musical creations puts...