A Touch of Bold Blog

  • Simply Try

    Simply Try

    How scary and exciting this feels! To travel back to the place that four years ago represented another set of ideals and hopes. How amazing life is in that we never know where our journey will take us just a few years later. The people we will meet and the experiences that will change us. Read more

  • Against the Dichotomy

    Against the Dichotomy

    It’s hard to keep it all together. It’s in the times things are going well but most trying from all angles that the world pushes us for more. The things going well make you want to bask in the beauty of the fall weather, while you feel the ground pulling down into the dying leaves. Read more

  • Bold Touches: Brunch

    Bold Touches: Brunch

    Sunday brunch is one of my favorite activities to catch up with friends over, especially as a twenty-something. One of my friends interned in NYC this summer, so we decided to catch up over brunch at her home with her roommate. I wanted to soak in all things big city from her, even though my Read more

  • What Is a Connection?

    What Is a Connection?

    I walked to my scooter and contemplated – when feels like the right moment to go after someone romantically. I saw these two guys exchange numbers towards the end of our Pride Student Union open house after talking back and forth throughout the event. I thought about my crush. or as I like to say, Read more

  • Daring Greatly

    Daring Greatly

    It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who Read more

  • Bold Touches: Clothes Back to Life

    Bold Touches: Clothes Back to Life

    Last year I stained a cream pair of Gap 1969 skinny jeans I loved. No matter how much I washed them, the black marks on them would not come out at the bottom. However, I didn’t want to get rid of the paints either. Earlier in the summer, it finally dawned on me – dye Read more