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cop or drop 2026: life is NOT embarrassing

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 Something I thought to invent while reminiscing on my Trays (Trent + days) were the Trentds (Trent + trends) I followed with my Triends (Trent + friends). One that has snuck its way into modern (ie. today's) lingo is "life is embarrassing."  The cop [ja] or drop [nee] committee 2026 (aka "yay or nay," "boom or doom," "in or out") has voted to drop/ nee/ doom/ out "life is embarrassing" because, well, let's embrace the cringe this year – things are only embarrassing if you let them be, this is indeed true, I have recently realized. Now I will share a story of how I recently overcame something that one would absolutely consider embarrassing #resilient #strong. [some of you wonder how I get myself into these situations, I will let you invent your own theories].  Yesterday I was at a going away party for my oldest friend (as in friend I have known the longest). She is going to China for 2+ years. My family doctor is her aunt.  We w...

Breaking my silence

My new year's resolution = use my blog more? The question mark is there because I am not sure yet. Perhaps I am to do a biweekly update, but considering I haven't written anything on here since the summer, there may be a lot of backlog to catch the fans up on. Life summary: June 2025-December 2025 – Life is crazy: I did things, I made new friends, I have played volleyball into obscurity, I am just living my life because if I am not doing that, then what the world is going on? Some highlights of the last six months: the one beach volleyball win + ice cream run (June), cottage max friends summer (July-August), Spain trip (August), 3k race (October), Germany trip (November), 5-week winter holiday (December-January).  Additionally, I have been notified that I have a cult following (I had to search up what it meant tbh), and I feel like I need to set up a forum of sorts to encourage interactions between my people/fans so they can organize ideas and rituals and such. Perhaps a discor...