Reading. That one shameful hobby that most of us wish we did more of but can never seem to find the time. If we finally do steal a moment away to read, we doze off before we can make it through the second page. We know it has potential to enrich and expand our knowledgeContinue reading “How to finally get through that pile of books”
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An Extremely Late Post
With my ever-elusive twenty-first birthday finally around the corner I’ve been thinking a lot about my past year. Since turning 20 I gained friends and lost others, broke my own heart and had my heart broken, got a new phone, new tattoo, lots of new shoes and more than anything: new lessons. I went toContinue reading “An Extremely Late Post”
Opening Up About Mental Health
This is something I’ve been struggling with the idea of for a couple weeks but I think being on the upswing is as good a time as any to finally do this. I am finally taking my mental health seriously and getting help in all areas of my life. And I have to say- it’sContinue reading “Opening Up About Mental Health”
Self Care
This is something that everyone struggles with and in today’s modern age of constant comparison, it can become almost too heavy a weight to carry. This past year was really eye-opening and showed me that this is something I need to make more of an active effort to make time for. It can be easy toContinue reading “Self Care”
Stuff to do in the Summer
The air has gotten markedly warmer, the flowers have bloomed and most people have ventured out of their winter hibernation. With the warm months already upon us and even warmer ones quickly approaching, I thought it seemed like a good time to share some of my favorite activities for the summer. Beach Being from SanContinue reading “Stuff to do in the Summer”
Bad Days
Question: What’s the difference between a dirty bus stop and a well-endowed lobster? Punchline: One is a crusty bus station and the other is a busty crustacean. Less than perfect days or just plain old no good, very bad days. They happen to even the most “glass half full” of us, no matter how hardContinue reading “Bad Days”
Travel Tips
Question: Why did the rancher give the pony a glass of water? Punchline: Because he was a little horse. I am blessed to be able to say that my family does a decent amount of traveling. Throughout all these experiences I have streamlined a couple of pieces of advice that I follow myself in orderContinue reading “Travel Tips”