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10 Days Of Celebrating Life: Days 2 & 3
Hey there, and welcome back to Life, Unfiltered with my 10 Days Of Celebrating Life series. If you missed 10 Days Of Celebrating Life:...
Alexandra Pacheco
Oct 3, 20252 min read
10 Days Of Celebrating Life: Day 1
Hey there, and welcome back to Life, Unfiltered with more of my wacky antics. Let me get straight to the point: There have been times...
Alexandra Pacheco
Oct 1, 20252 min read
On Bathroom Girl Talk – Keep It Up, Ladies!
“I love your hair!” “Oh my gosh, thank you! Your makeup is stunning!!” “Thank you so much! Have a good one.” “You too, girl!” Hey there...
Alexandra Pacheco
Sep 30, 20253 min read
The Adulting Journals Story
Hey there and welcome back to Growing Pains! In looking through my older posts and garnering inspiration for my last story, Halfway...
Alexandra Pacheco
Sep 8, 20256 min read
Bulimia Nervosa: A Poem
Hey there and welcome back to Growing Pains! Today’s post is actually another poem! (Throwback to To Dog: A Poem By Me ) However, unlike...
Alexandra Pacheco
Sep 2, 20253 min read
Halfway Through My 19th Year: An Observation
Hey there folks!! Welcome to Life, Unfiltered! Sometimes when I get sad or feel discouraged about my writing, I go back and read my past...
Alexandra Pacheco
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Overcoming A Quitter Mindset
Hey there and welcome back to Growing Pains! So, I won’t beat around the bush: I’ve genuinely considered quitting figure skating...
Alexandra Pacheco
Aug 22, 20252 min read
Public: Why Did No One Tell Me
Submission by: Molly, Washington As a teen girl with autism and anxiety, I struggle with change. And what more significant change is...
Alexandra Pacheco
Aug 11, 20252 min read
Bulimia: My Eating Disorder Story
Hey there and welcome back to Growing Pains, where I get into the struggles of young adulthood. The reason why I’m on Growing Pains...
Alexandra Pacheco
Aug 9, 20258 min read
On Frankie: Why I Chose A Wolf As My First Tattoo
Hey there and welcome back to Life, Unfiltered! I don’t know where the motivation has suddenly come from but I’m currently writing this...
Alexandra Pacheco
Aug 7, 20253 min read
Hey There, 19: A Reflection On Leaving 18 Behind
Hey there, and welcome to Life, Unfiltered! As our title implies, my birthday has passed and I have completed my eighteenth year of...
Alexandra Pacheco
Mar 17, 20252 min read
Figure Skating As An Adult Beginner
Hey there and welcome to The Adulting Journals! Today we’re on Life, Unfiltered and I’m going to get into my experiences as an adult...
Alexandra Pacheco
Feb 28, 20253 min read
The Struggle Is Real: How I Chose A Career As A Young Adult
Hey there, and welcome to my first post of a personal favorite category, Growing Pains, where I tell you all about the struggles I've come across in my Adulting journey and how I got through them! So, you either know or you don't, right? Or you think you know, but then you realize you actually don't. Choosing a career path was TERRIFYING for me. Everything seemed so set in stone and official, all my friends seemed to know exactly who and what they wanted to be. For me, choosi
Alexandra Pacheco
Feb 7, 20254 min read
Welcome to The Adulting Journals!
Hey there, and thanks for stopping by! I'm Alexandra, founder of The Adulting Journals. I'm 18 years old, and am on my way to completing...
Alexandra Pacheco
Feb 5, 20252 min read
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