Hi, I’m Aly

I mostly write about nothing in particular, usually just what’s on my mind. My goal is to blog daily, creating a narrative, of sorts, that makes randomness cohesive. This is my little corner of the internet. Thanks for stopping by.


  • April 17, 2026: The Risk

    Prompt: Write about a risk that feels both exciting and uncomfortable. Adjusting to my new school has come with some challenges. Namely, I don’t know that I get along with, or like, many of my colleagues. There’s no animosity, but neither is there a connection. The year has been an exceptional one, in that we…

  • April 16, 2026: Letting Go of Outcomes

    Prompt: Write a letter to the part of you that clings to outcomes. I often seek approval or reassurance before doing anything. ChatGPT only feeds this compulsion. I even asked it why I do. I have this vision of this blog being a place where I just dump my thoughts, work through them, and let…

  • April 15, 2026: The Weight of Should

    Prompt: Write a letter to the part of you that carries the weight of “should.” I am having a very difficult time with slowing down and doing less. I’m being forced to slow down because of my broken wrist and am struggling to accept the reality of it. There are always things that I want…