Want to know how a fun travel story turns into a horror story in no time? You’re in the right place. Grab some coffee—it might be a short story, but it was one looong day! My girlfriends and I were on a little weekend getaway in Kotor, Montenegro, a few weeks ago. The vacation wasContinue reading "Travel Fun to Horror"
Kotor Travel Guide
Next Stop - Kotor Tucked into a beautiful bay crowned by mountains, Kotor is a must-visit place in Montenegro. Though I must warn you: the roads going into Kotor are no joke. But this city of cats is worth the drive! Entering the Old Town gates really feels like stepping into a different world. CobblestoneContinue reading "Kotor Travel Guide"
Journaling in the Time of Social Media
Yes, it might actually be that damn phone. Journaling, Very Literally Journals are (I think) supposed to be a place for yourself to collect your thoughts. Whatever lies heavy on your chest, whatever you can’t/don’t want to share with others, or just a random thoughts dump. I feel like it turned into us interviewing ourselvesContinue reading "Journaling in the Time of Social Media"
The Unicorn Hunters by Katherine Arden
The closer you get to the forest, the more magical the story becomes. The Unicorn Hunters is out June 2, 2026 The Unicorn Hunters Whenever I see an announcement for any new project by Katherine Arden, I’m immediately sold. I fell in love with her writing back when the Winternight trilogy came out. I wasContinue reading "The Unicorn Hunters by Katherine Arden"
Lamentations of your unemployed friend in their twenties (excerpt from my diary)
My phone storage is full. I need to get my life together. I don’t have the leverage of being a student with at least some time still to go before I graduate to decide what’s next. There is no safety in a structure or a schedule that university life would set for me, where IContinue reading "Lamentations of your unemployed friend in their twenties (excerpt from my diary)"
Nighttime Swimming
- Wanna go for a swim after work? A smile stretches across my face. I pass the cigarette to my sister, the smoke curling in the space between us. The summer passed in that moment between, in all those blink-and-you-miss-it moments, where all of my daydreams and planning never came to fruition. We sit onContinue reading "Nighttime Swimming"
ROMANTISIZING SUMMER 2025: When Life Gives You Tangerines
I'm standing over the sink, washing the glasses, and smiling to myself over the familiarity of the routine summer always sets up for me. The shouting of the orders over the counter, oil sizzling in the kitchen, clicking of the glasses on the bar trays as they are carried through the restaurant, Aneta's laughter fromContinue reading "ROMANTISIZING SUMMER 2025: When Life Gives You Tangerines"
A Happy Place: Vilnius
I know how to help you now. Find me in the future. Bye, Vilnius! My suitcase is packed and ready. The packages are sent. I think I got everything. But that's the easy part. How do I arrange all the memories? How do I unlearn all the habits I loved to build here? Love isContinue reading "A Happy Place: Vilnius"
Poruka Bogu ako sluša
Jesi li ikad uslišao takve molitve? Je li to nešto što možeš ispuniti? Je li moralno pitati za takvo nešto? Može li se moral uopće uzeti u obzir u ovakvom slučaju? Jer ako ovo ima smisla, to je smisao koji ja ne razumijem. Ta dinamika između dobra i zla, taj uteg koji uvijek naginje naContinue reading "Poruka Bogu ako sluša"
Spend a Day in Trakai, Lithuania
If the road ever takes you to Lithuania, don't miss the chance to visit a true gem, some 28 km West of Vilnius. Trakai is a dream in any season, whether spring/summer with nice weather, fall with golden leaves vibes, or winter when the area is under the snow. Trakai Castle Trakai Castle is aContinue reading "Spend a Day in Trakai, Lithuania"
My Little Hawk 