The Stories

All These Things That We’ve Done

Well, this is it folks. The founders E.P.I.C. productions have graduated from college. And in honour(Emily is afterall going

Empowerful

In the vein of the great workout videos of the 80’s, this feminist update is about to take the world by storm. The full

Hot N Cold

Welcome to another E.P.I.C. Production; this time in association with the KateX dancing agency. This visual representation of

We’re Blue

The Female Empowerment video production company for the ages is back again with their third installment. This time, E.P.I.C. f

Welcome to Our Bad Romance

The FEM team and I shot our second music video on location in Ellensburg, Washington over a long weekend. Our production budg

Stronger. An Expression of Female Empowerment

Long before cell phones came equipped with studio quality cameras, a few college girls rented a camera from their local librar

T-Shirt Quilt #2

Meagan and Rob’s Wedding Present

100 Days of Traveling: A Balance

Today is my 100th day of traveling Europe and as I sit here looking out the now familiar train window I can’t help but be gr

Week Two: Scotland

My overnight bus from London dropped me in Edinburgh exactly one half hour before my 5 day bus tour of the Scottish Highlands

The Overeager Guy on the Bus

Sometimes being nice backfires. While waiting for my train in Edinburgh I made friends with the guy sitting next to me, a gian

The Adventure Begins

And we’re off! I left on Wednesday night and all my flights were delayed in some way or another, my over night from LA t

Happy. And a Little Bit Sad

Hello! So much has happened in these last few weeks that even attempting to write it in one post is a fool’s errand, but

Ringing in the New Year Alone

This year I spent New Year’s Eve like I usually do, hiking up a snow covered mountain with my parents and family friends. We

The Novels

It is official, we’re published novelists! In order to help us stay in touch after college we decided to cowrite some fun no

Denver on the Cheap

I’m not sure I know how to write this post on Denver, how to properly show my appreciation for the place that just wowed me

Rapids of the Grand Canyon

My least favorite thing about white water river rafting is definitely the rapids. I LOVE the small stuff like pulling away fro

Leaving Seattle: Saying Goodbye to My First Love

It was really hard to leave Seattle this weekend. I didn’t know how much I’d missed my old city until I had to say goodbye

The Govt Shut Down the Grand Canyon – And We Were The Last Rafters

Wow. Where to start. This adventure may be too big to write about. It is hard to imagine that it almost didn’t happen. And e

Rafting the Grand Canyon – A Trip OF My Lifetime

Peace Out internet. I’m going rafting. I can’t believe this adventure is finally here. We’ve been on the roa

Salt Lake City on the Free (Cheap)

Since I was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and spent the next 18 years of my life living in a small town less than 20 minutes aw

The Story of My T-Shirt Quilt

Some of you may know that this year I made this thing called a t-shirt quilt. I’ve been meaning to do it for a while, almost

A Little Mud Never Hurt Anyone, Right?

I hope you’ve been REALLY muddy at least once in your adult life, because there is something about being so completely dirty

So Much To Do, So Little Done, Such Things To Be.

So Much To Do, So Little Done, Such Things To Be.  -Liz Taylor Well hello there story world! I don’t have much time this we

Always Talk to Strangers: A Vegas Story

This weekend I went to Las Vegas. I tagged along for a friend of a friend’s birthday because I could and, let me tell you, s

Las Vegas on the Free… or at least Cheap

I love Vegas. And hate spending money. Sure hotels, drinks and gambling can get expensive but no one can deny the endless wand

Travel Tip Number One: Leave Your Expectations At Home

Oh man, oh man. Welcome to Las Vegas, Nevada – The Land of Disappointed Hopes and Dreams. You’re a rare find if you co

Introductions

Just in case we haven’t met before (or haven’t seen each other in a while), here’s a quick recap of my life to this poin

I Love Sundance

Wow. Where to start… The last week has been insanely hard on me. My feet are covered in blisters, I can barely keep my e

The Person Next to Me on the Bus

I never look at who I sit next to on the bus. Some people ask for permission to sit, some people evaluate their options before

I’m Living at Home and Unemployed

Alright, I’m just going to lay it all out there. I moved back in with my parents and am an unemployed college graduate with

Now is the Best Moment

From job hunting and wedding planning to teaching abroad and long-distance relationships, it seems like all I hear about latel