Marvelous Happy Things

You might as well call today "Fangirl Friday." Both One Direction and Justin Bieber's albums are on sale now, which means another album review for me. Without further ado, here is One Direction's Made in the A.M. 1 Hey Angel- The boys want to be more like an angel and wonder what he or she thinks. Heaven may be a theme in this song, but it is not explicit. 2 Drag Me Down- Ever since this song was released back in July, some people think it refers to the departure of Zayn. Nevertheless, it is the boys' way of saying that they are here to stay. For now. It has more of a hard rock feel than most of the album. 3 Perfect- Is it about Louis and Harry or Harry and Taylor? No one really knows. This song details a temporary relationship. Think what you want about that one. 4 Infinity- This is a break-up song. It would take forever to heal their hearts. 5 End of the Day- This song switches the beat at the chorus, making it interesting for the listener. The narrator (so...

Silence. For some people, it's painful. For a select few, it can be comforting, depending on the situation. "Why don't you talk?" As an introvert I've definitely heard that one before. The answer is always a struggle. I could be snarky and say, "your conversation isn't worth it," but then I'm alienating him or her and that person leaves thinking that I'm rude. I could say, "because I have nothing to say." A lot of times, it's true. I'm not good at small talk when I can't add to the conversation, which means that usually some "awkward silence" accompanies my conversations. I realize that silence makes people uncomfortable, and it sometimes leads me to ramble and then apologize for rambling. I don't always feel the need to apologize for my silence. The majority of the people that I love thrive on conversation. Am I hurting them by stifling that? At times, that has probably been the case. I'm unsure how...