emily

fierce lover of people | she/her

[The Associated Press @AP]

BREAKING: U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. https://t.co/pIk0OEZgNt

[lacey ᥫ᭡ @stateoflace13]

I love that we’re all like YES KAMALA but we also have 2016 traumala

[emily @wildflowerbrain]

It’s chilly and rainy, fall candle is burning, hot bowl of chili and a Diet Coke on deck, midnights at Hogwarts YouTube ambiance on the tv, cats cuddling at my feet on the couch, reading my dark paranormal romance on my new pink kindle. I have reached my final form.

[Why you should have a cat @ShouldHaveCat]

cats & flowers

[Taylor Swift Updates @SwiftNYC]

FULL breathtaking performance of Who’s Afraid of Little Old Me? 🤪🤍 I was definitely afraid. #TStheErasTour #ParisTSTheErasTour

[emily @wildflowerbrain]

Sylvia Plath’s allegory of the fig tree is trending on tiktok and now I’m spiraling

[Jaclyn A. Siegel, PhD @jacasiegel]

I’ve spoken with dozens of graduate students and assistant professors since I joined NORC (I try to do 1 informational interview per week). I love catching up with people and talking about my job. A few things I’ve noticed:

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[emily @wildflowerbrain]

wedding date/venue/photographer confirmed!!!!!!!!

[𐚁 @kaypatricktayo]

But what you don't know is that your daughter’s name is not just Blue, it's not turquoise. It's not lapis. It's actually cerulean.

[emily @wildflowerbrain]

Randomly check the "available now" tab on Libby and - IRON FLAME?! Naturally, I snapped that up IMMEDIATELY. I've wanted to read for months and OPL finally got a copy. Currently reading, first to borrow, 37 people in line behind me. I have been smiled upon by the library gods.

[katelyn @noitskatelyn]

taylor having a concert across the world the same day as travis is playing in the superbowl is so high school musical coded you can’t even make this up

[Adam @adamgreattweet]

You have to be a leading lady but you can’t be nominated for best actress. You have to be a strong female director but you can’t be nominated for best director. You have to have a wildly popular dance song but you can’t be nominated for best original song.

[Nick @NickZararis]

Shania Twain comes on at the bar: “Let’s go girls”

Me:

[emily @wildflowerbrain]

@koepcake Absolutely not

[emily @wildflowerbrain]

One day sometime in the fall I decided "nothing is that hard" and since then I've learned to knit, hand embroider, and build tiny steel models (first time doing all of these) AND run 2 5ks (I haven't been a "runner" in over 10 years)

The power of positive thinking is WILD

[Nebraska DOT @NebraskaDOT]

🚨 Winter Storm Alert 🚨

Widespread snow from tonight into Friday with near-blizzard conditions tonight. 🌨️❄️

🌬️ Expect blowing snow on Friday, and brace for a deep freeze with -40 to -50 wind chills on Sunday.

📞 Stranded? Stay in your car & call *55 for help.

[isabel ❤️‍🔥 @tschairman]

that’s it.