Twelve Weeks.

As of tomorrow morning, I am officially twelve weeks away from my last day of class at Full Sail University. Three classes. Three more grades. Just eighty-four more days of instruction and this chapter of my life comes to an end. I cannot believe how quickly time has passed. I started working on my BFA…

Unplugged

While having wine with some girlfriends this weekend, the topic of “wedding paparazzi” came up. What is wedding paparazzi, you may ask? That’s when a friend or family member attending your wedding decides that it is more important that they get photos of your wedding than enjoying the beauty of the ceremony. If you’ve been…

Core Values

I am very blessed to work for a company that truly has it’s priorities in the right place. In a bad economy, most organizations are focused on: “What can we do to improve the bottom line?” Where I work, they are focused on: “What can we do to elevate our employees?” As a result of…

Even an optimist can use a hand some days…

In case you’re new here, I’m Victoria Elizabeth and I’m a die-hard optimist. Normally. Today, I was feeling a bit out of my element. You see, I received some bad news this morning (news that I’m not yet ready to share with the general public, unfortunately) and I found myself – for the first time…

New Kids on the Block!

On Friday night, I got to watch these boys [men would be a more accurate word, considering they’re in their 40s now] rock it out. My goodness, it was amazing! A total flashback of my childhood, except I was able to drink a beer simultaneously. More to come later in the week once I can…

An Embarrassing Confession

This Friday, I’m going to be participating in something I am not proud of, something that is incredibly embarrassing to admit to even my closest friends. To make things worse, I’m bringing a friend with me. What is this shameful event that I speak of? This Friday, June 21st, I’m going to a New Kids…

Publications 20, 21, and sort of 22?

Yesterday afternoon my school, Full Sail University, announced the release of it’s ninth volume of The Aviator, a literary e-journal comprised of student work. I had mentioned a few weeks back that The Aviator had accepted a few of my pieces, so I wanted to pass along the information for downloading the newest edition of…