Archives: Cat Smith

Find What You Love

· April 2nd

My parents split when I was two years old—both have since remarried. A stereotypical divorce led to a slew of shit and, to put it simply, my father and I have never had the best relationship. Looking back, it was no one person’s fault. Today we don’t speak, and probably won’t unless it’s the awkward conversation at a funeral—which is inevitable because, when you have old people in…

Karma and Coloring Outside the Lines

· March 7th

Growing up, I was always taught that if you didn’t have anything nice to say, you shouldn’t say anything at all. I can still hear my grandparents telling me that the first time I said something mean to someone. I was playing with my neighbor and we were coloring in my Little Mermaid and Cinderella books. I wasn’t your average colorer…