Another Edited Photo
Just sharing another photo from my hot air balloon ride on Sunday morning. So peaceful. This picture centers me. Optimistic for a beautiful day, ~ Victoria Elizabeth
New Poem: “And so it ends.”
Image Source: http://homehotel.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/558914_17615479.jpg ________________________________ In a strange mood tonight, I decided to channel a combination of emotions, frustrations, and angst into a new poem. It’s not my usual bubbly, optimistic self, so feel free to navigate away if you were looking for a chuckle. 🙂 ________________________________  And so it ends.  Not with an…
Up, up, and away.
I had the good fortune and opportunity to take my very first hot air balloon ride today. It was one of the most beautiful and exhilarating experiences of my life. I’ve never known the world to be so quiet, so peaceful. We rose shortly before sunset and floated among the clouds for almost a full…
Happy Birthday, Lindsey! (A Song Parody)
The following parody is in honor of my sister-in-law, the beautiful Lindsey Piant Perez. “I’ll Be There for You” Sung to the tune of “I’ll Make Love to You” by Boyz II Men.  Grab the ice, make a drink And prepare for party time, For today it’s rum and lime, We’re gonna celebrate,…
Sometimes, you just have to go purple…
I’m normally not one for wild and crazy decisions with my hair – or make-up, clothing, and food choices, for that matter – but I was feeling a little wild and crazy for my 29th birthday. I decided to finally bite the bullet and attempt purple ombre, something I’ve joked about doing for two years.…
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…
Reblogging from Merethe: Some Irritating Facts About Being an Unpublished Author
Some Irritating Facts About Being an Unpublished Author. My good friend Merethe recently wrote this article and it’s probably one of the most hilarious – and accurate – accounts of the process for getting an agent/publisher I’ve read in a long time. As someone getting closer and closer to graduation and the “real world” of…
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…
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