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Category Archives: Reflection

Confessions of a Music Lover

May 11, 2016by rachelannc 3 Comments

Hi friends. It’s been a while. It seems that time flies by when you’re not in school and you’ve all the time in the world! But I’m still here and I […]

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Reflection

MAR 2016: Vlog on Being Creative

March 15, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

In the past couple of months, I’ve gone through various ups and downs with being and staying creative. I’ve picked up my guitar, played a song, felt it hit or miss […]

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Reflection, Vlog

The Power of Women and “Shine Theory”

March 8, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

A lot of people may wonder why I have so many female influences in my life. From Nancy Wilson to Stevie Nicks, Meg & Dia Frampton to Mandy Moore, to Olivia Wilde, […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Reflection, Response, Writing

Open Valentine

February 17, 2016by rachelannc 2 Comments

Love, love… Damn love is in the air! And for optimistic ole me, it always should be. If it isn’t, radiate love and it will follow. (At least, that’s what I tell […]

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Reflection

A Holidaze

January 5, 2016by rachelannc 3 Comments

I have to admit, I love the holidays. The warm cozy sweaters, endless cups of tea, nights spent in with movies on the couch and countless dinners spent with family and dearest loved ones… It […]

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Reflection

What I’ve Learned at a Coffee Shop

December 6, 2015by rachelannc 1 Comment

“We’re all in this together!” my coworker yelled as the line grew longer and the espresso bar was wild with drinks. “Like ‘High School Musical’?!” I replied. She laughed. “I […]

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Reflection, Writing

NOV 2015: Vlog with a Jog

November 25, 2015by rachelannc 4 Comments

In honor of my monthly “vlog” series, I thought I’d take you along with me on my daily morning jog! I’ve experienced a lot of ups and downs these past […]

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Reflection, Vlog

Why I Feel So Strongly About Music

November 3, 2015by rachelannc 3 Comments

“You’re going to bar the 7th fret and make an E-minor chord,” he showed me. “Then take your little finger off.” I cupped my guitar and forcefully pressed my first […]

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Art, Music, Reflection, Writing

Why My Postgrad Blues Were Good For Me

October 27, 2015by rachelannc 8 Comments

I’ve gone through more mental, physical and emotional changes just in the past month than I have in my entire 22 years of life. And goodness has it been one heck of […]

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Music, Reflection, Writing

OCT 2015: A Message From Me To You

October 12, 2015by rachelannc 4 Comments

When the seasons change, it can get very easy to fall into a routine. I’ve found that we all need a little pep talk from time to time, so naturally, I turned […]

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Reflection, Vlog

“To Be Alone” and Out of My Element (Hozier Cover)

October 8, 2015by rachelannc 1 Comment

It’s scary to admit this, but I’ve been feeling a little out of my element lately. It’s been about a month since I’ve come back home and the whole idea […]

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Covers, Music, Reflection, Vlog

5 things I have learned about postgrad

October 1, 2015by rachelannc 10 Comments

What day of the week is it again? It seems I’ve been asking myself that question a lot lately. When you live a life of no routine and no set […]

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Reflection, Writing

I’m Dating

September 24, 2015by rachelannc 6 Comments

I received a text from a friend the other day. It read: “Everyone’s waiting for the day you give someone a chance.” This wasn’t the first time I heard that. I was just […]

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Reflection

Why Postgrad Has Taught Me To “Return to Love”

September 4, 2015by rachelannc 15 Comments

About a year ago, a friend of mine told me, “Out of all the people I know, I feel like you’re the most ready for postgrad.” I smiled and shrugged. At the […]

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Reflection, Writing

AUG 2015: My Next (Postgrad) Move + “The Moon Song”

August 24, 2015by rachelannc 4 Comments

Earlier this past week, I fell into a mini crisis where I didn’t know what to do with my postgrad plans. I hurt my head on making the decision to […]

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Covers, Reflection, Vlog, Writing

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I am a Music lover, Guitar player, Retired Music Journalist, Dreamer, Lover of the outdoors and Old soul in a young body.

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