Dear Dad, Why is social media so addictive? Although I know it has been for a while now, I've never admitted that I may have always been...

Dear Dad, I feel as though I've lost a lot of friends in my life thus far. Not in the sense of death or grievance, but through distance...

"Ponder the path of your feet; then all your ways will be sure" -Proverbs 4:26 Man, does this sure feel so needed to hear but equally as...

Dear Dad, Here's what I really love about journaling (besides ranting and spilling one's feelings to themselves on paper rather than...

Dear Dad, It's as if my whole life has been one big question: "what is my purpose?" As you probably know by now, I've been trying to...

Dear Dad, Finally being home for Christmas break meant it was time to sit down and ponder the things I've been wanting to tell you about...

Dear Dad, I always knew I had trouble settling my mind through the bouts of growing up and being so eager to start living the next stage...

Dear Dad, I don't care what anyone says...I'm a homebody at heart. These past two days have been the best I've felt since leaving for...

Dear Dad, This summer was different than others. Not because it was the first one where I've felt completely relaxed without school work,...

Dear Dad, Last time I identified myself as a freshman, I remember walking into our hometown public high school with the sole fear that I...

Written 08/15/2023 Dear Dad, Why am I so afraid right now? So happy yet depressed about leaving, and as optimistic as I'll ever be about...

This is me. Lauren Michele Tauber. Never any nicknames (occasionally a few 'Laur Laurs' here and there), but initially I don't believe...

*Entry taken from journal in Mid-June, 2021 You may be a little confused as to why I've included this entry from 2021 where 16 y/o Lauren...