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Who is your Disney Princess?
Why we love pins of the characters we love goes so much deeper than “That’s a pretty princess” or “Yeah, that's that funny mouse from that movie”! As a new pin collector, trader, and seller I’ve encountered a problem so many of us have… I’ve been trying to decide what/who I actually collect. It’s a common issue, but it brings about some introspection when you’re looking at these characters and trying to decide, “Ok, which ones bring the most joy, which ones do I just kind of
Anonymous Mouse
Apr 24 min read


What could it cost?
However, when you add up the amount of fun, joy, connection, community, and add in an outlet for performing and achievement that inherently comes with "making a sale", my Disney pin hobby is priceless.

Laura Bucy
Jan 199 min read


Heard, Jeff
The post urges us to truly listen amid distractions, emphasizing the importance of genuine communication and understanding societal issues.

Laura Bucy
Nov 12, 20245 min read


Thrilled and Thankful
When I got a new washing machine, I raved about it to the point someone I was telling about it asked, ”Are you selling these now or...

Laura Bucy
Oct 10, 20242 min read


A Box of Chocolates
The BEST part about the box of chocolate he sent us, though, was the legend/key/treasure map that came with it.

Laura Bucy
Aug 14, 20245 min read


Self portrait of a brain
My writing process is such that… I have all these thoughts and feelings that build up inside me, right? I'm sure you do too.

Laura Bucy
Jun 20, 20245 min read


A wrong turn in Albuquerque
The sky was full of hot air balloons all along the route and it felt like a grand entrance as we turned into The University of New Mexico Ho

Be You See Why
May 20, 20245 min read


The Year Everybody Died, Part 2
One day, while sitting at lunch, someone mentioned that they’d always wanted to pull a fire alarm. I was like, you know what, me too.

Be You See Why
May 7, 20247 min read


All you need is love
Something unique about Ryan’s room in 2005, that I always associated with him, was a set of Beatles figurines.

Be You See Why
May 4, 20243 min read


A picture worth 707 words
I'm reclaiming this version of who I was and this image. It's not a special secret that only a few people feel entitled to anymore...

Be You See Why
Mar 27, 20243 min read


Anxiety, Dopamine, and Stickers
To be valued at your job, meet your goals efficiently and consistently with the appropriate amount of professionalism.

Be You See Why
Mar 19, 20244 min read


Anyone can be Spider-man
I have really done a 180 on my opinion of Spider-man. IDK if you know this or not, but anyone can be Spider-man. Even you!

Be You See Why
Mar 7, 20247 min read


What would you say, you do here? Pt. 1
Even the worst boss, worst jobs, worst customer interactions had valuable lessons to share and their good points.

Be You See Why
Feb 28, 20246 min read


An Apology to the Victim of My Offense: A Letter from Laura Bucy
I presented this apology to the victim of my offense to my group therapy participants and doctors on March 9th, 2023, as part of...

Be You See Why
Feb 24, 20243 min read


The year everybody died, Pt. 1
Sometime around 2008-10, I found out about some things that my maternal grandfather (who by then, was a recovering alcoholic) had done...

Be You See Why
Feb 19, 20245 min read


Prison coffee and a capella
I found a capella through the show, “Where in the World is Carmen San Diego?”. Rockapella was my first exposure to that style of music,...

Be You See Why
Feb 13, 20245 min read


Don't call it pop. You're wrong.
What was your first car? This was mine. Not this exact one. I found this pic on Google. My mom bought it from her friend for a thousand...

Be You See Why
Feb 7, 20243 min read


Your art was the prettiest art, of all the art... therapy
Maybe my art isn't the prettiest art of all the art, but it brought my daughter joy and that meant the whole wide world to me.

Be You See Why
Jan 18, 20245 min read


When Hollywood Calls: Be you, See why
On Tuesday, January 9th, 2024, I received a call from someone who said they were a producer on the Dr. Phil Primetime show that is...

Be You See Why
Jan 11, 20246 min read


Sunday is the day we do the laundry!
For so many years, I hated doing laundry. Every time a new person or pet joined the family, more laundry appeared. It’s the song that...

Be You See Why
Jan 9, 20246 min read
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