My oh my, y'all it's March 23rd which means it's my mother effing birthday! I am super excited about this day (anyone here follow me on Instagram Stories?), and I even started planning this post in freaking January! I wanted to do this last year, but I am so excited that I waited. A post featuring 25 lessons I learned in 25 years just sounds so much better. I always get so sentimental around ti[...]
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Being grateful for what's in front of you can be difficult. Especially when it feels like everyone and their momma is making moves, and you are stuck in your current trappings. Today's post is going to teach you some simple steps for being grateful for what you have because let me tell you; you are worth it. read more[...]
The English language is filled with tons of great words, but there are certain words that we should abandon in 2018 so that we can live a fuller, richer life. You will slip up on the road to being intentional about what you say, but it is important to start somewhere. Here are some phrases that we should all abandon this year. 1. LOL or JK After Something You Are Serious About If you say som[...]
Here's the thing: 2017 was not my year. I had a big accomplishment: getting my Master's, but the rest of the year was nothing to brag about. I was depressed a good portion of last year, and I couldn't get myself to do the things I needed to do most of the other time. The other day I was watching this video from the Vlogbrothers called Leave It In 2017 where John Green shares some of the thin[...]
This weekend I made the trek to Memphis, TN to enjoy what I thought would be a great concert and time at Memphis in May's Beale Street Music Festival. This great event happens on the first weekend of every May and a ton of different bands and musicians come to Memphis to play. When I got there though, I completely froze, and got super overwhelmed. Today on the blog I am sharing how to deal when yo[...]
One of the biggest difference between high school and college? The schedule and how crazy it can be. There is so much to do: classes to go to, friends to hang out with, clubs to join that it can be super crazy and hectic on you and your planner. Here are my tips on everything you need to know about keeping yourself sane during your freshman year and throughout your collegiate career. Learn to[...]
I am here to answer another reader question and I am sorry to xochrissaymariexo for taking so unbearably long to get to your question. With the new month I completely blanked, and I would blame yolo, but it’s completely my fault. Anyway, here are my ideas for finding motivation when you are pretty sure you there is no motivation left to have! Set goalsA lot of motivation-less happe[...]
