Hello From DM

I wanted to create a space where I could keep pieces of my life — memories I don’t want to forget, thoughts I want to put somewhere, things I’m working on, places I’ve been, and everything still to come. I’ve realized how easy it is for so much of life to pass by without ever really documenting it, and I want to be better about holding onto some of it.

And sometimes, life can feel a little lonely, even when you have friends and family around you. There are moments you want to share, memories you want to talk about, or experiences you wonder if anyone else can relate to. I think part of why I wanted to start writing here is because I don’t only want to document those things for myself but I’d love for them to become conversations, too.

I’m not completely sure what this space will turn into yet, and I actually like that. Some days I might write about a memory from years ago, and other days it could be something I’m currently working on, a place I visited, a book I have thoughts about, music I can’t stop listening to, or just something completely random that I felt like sharing. I want this to be a place where I can look back at different parts of my life without feeling like everything has to fit neatly into one category.

Maybe I’ll share a memory that reminds you of one of your own. Maybe we’ll love the same song, have completely different opinions about a book, have been to the same place, or be figuring out similar parts of life at the same time. I hope you’ll feel like you can share your own stories here too.

So, this is The Afternoon Edit — a little record of where I’ve been, where I am, and whatever comes next.

Here’s to whatever comes next.

For now, I’m just happy to have somewhere to begin. Thanks for being here at the start of it. ♡

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A little question before you go…..

If you had a little corner of the internet to document your life, what’s one memory, thought, or story you’d want to keep there?