I absolutely love going to new places. It is so much fun to get a change of scenery and do something new. Since I do not have an internship this summer, I have more free time to do things I enjoy. So among other things, I am spending part of my time this summer traveling. … Continue reading Summer Travels
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My Library
Anyone that knows me knows that I LOVE to read. I almost always have my nose in some book or another. Since I've been home, I have already read nine books. That's just the beginning! I plan to go through a lot more this summer. So as that is the case, I'm going to dedicate … Continue reading My Library
A Weekend in Boston
Warning: Long post ahead. If you're here from social media, then you already know what today's post is about. But I think an introduction for everyone is still in order. So my sister is in medical school, and she had some time between her third and fourth year, and she wanted to go somewhere with … Continue reading A Weekend in Boston
How to (Sorta) Get Your Life Together
A mark of being an adult is having your life together. But if I'm being honest, I don't think anyone ever completely has their life together. I think a better first sentence is "A mark of being an adult is looking like you have your life together." I don't always agree with the phrase "Fake … Continue reading How to (Sorta) Get Your Life Together
What People Don’t Tell You about College
Being in college has been one of the best experiences of my life. It is more than anything I ever imagined. However, these two years so far have been very challenging to me. I can feel myself being molded, chipped, shaped, and grown every single day. I am not the same person I was in … Continue reading What People Don’t Tell You about College
You should Go and Love Yourself
I am so glad to be home for the summer! As much as I love college, my friends, and my life, I love being home. At this point, I am officially halfway done with my getting my Bachelor's degree!!!! How crazy is that?!? So last summer, I had an internship at the State Museum. This … Continue reading You should Go and Love Yourself
Tips on How to Cope with Finals
Happy May 1! For most college students, it's finals week! A.K.A. the most stressful week of the semester. Fortunately, I have my finals all spread out so I can focus on one per day. Also, most of my finals are not cumulative, so I'm not super stressed honestly. However, this is not my first go-round … Continue reading Tips on How to Cope with Finals
A Month of “No”‘s
Have you ever felt like no matter what you do, something goes wrong? Multiply that by about 10, and you'll start to understand how I feel. April has been pretty awful for me. I feel like everything I've wanted, everything I've worked for, hasn't worked. I'll admit, it's been so hard. I feel so overwhelmed, … Continue reading A Month of “No”‘s
Thrifty Tips
I would hope that I'm not alone when I say that I love saving money. As a college student with a part-time job, I don't have a lot of money to waste. But there are things I need or want that cost money. So rather than spend my entire bank account, I have developed some … Continue reading Thrifty Tips
Plans Change
I'm a planner. I try to be go-with-the-flow, but I like to have things planned. This is fine until something happens that sets my plan off course. As a result, I usually get super overwhelmed and emotional about even the smallest things that change my plans. One of my goals for 2018 is to get … Continue reading Plans Change
Battle Kim of the Republic 