Hello again, it’s been awhile. It’s been a few months since I’ve posted on here (since October 3rd to be exact!), and 2018 on the whole was not a creatively inspired year. I’ve wanted to get back into blogging so badly, but each time I would sit down to write a post it was almost …
Tag: balance
Being a Bawse
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The Szen Zone: Finding Positivity Among Challenges
It has been quite a while since I have done a book review, and I was sent a copy of Szen Zone in exchange for my honest review. I have been looking forward to writing this post, and the life got in the way. From Monday evening until today at 1pm I had a terrible migraine headache, …
My Busy Schedule Secret
As many of you probably know, my college schedule for the past two years has been anything but calm. Simply put, most of my days involve a multitude of sticky notes and lists about meetings, tasks, appointment times, and other to-do list items. My own definition of what it means to be busy has changed significantly since …
My Meditations: Reflection
As you may know, I have been practicing and studying meditation regularly for the past few weeks. Already I have learned so much from the practice that has benefitted my daily life this semester. Meditating each morning and night is quickly becoming a habit, which has recently been paired with my new essential oil diffuser (more …
My Journey in Essential Oils
This is not a sponsored or promoted post, all thoughts are my own. 🙂 Exactly one week ago I received my premium essential oil kit from Young Living Essential Oils, and I wasn’t sure what to expect. As you know, I have been embarking on a number of new journeys and experiences this year and …
Blogmas Day 9: Learning from Creativity
When I was younger, creativity was a natural part of my life. I loved to read, write, draw, and imagine. It was a natural extension of my true self, and how I spent much of my time. As I got older, this creativity got replaced with obligations and other interests and started to lose its second …
Blogmas Day 8: Blogging in College
As the semester comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on the transformative experience that it has been. This semester has definitely been the busiest academic semester that I have had thus far, but also one of the most rewarding. Many of people have asked me how I manage to blog in addition to my …
DIY Dorm Decor: Inspirational Quote Wall
The other day as I was sorting through my belongings to pack up for college, I stumbled upon a book I had bought awhile ago called Think Happy Be Happy. As soon as I saw it, an idea popped into my head. I am a bit obsessed with Pinterest, and I remember pinning a bunch of …
DIY Dorm Decor: Coloring Page Frames
It’s hard to believe that the month of August is passing us by already! For many, this means that school starts in a week or two. I will be moving into my dorm room on the 23rd of August, and DIY dorm decor has been one of my pastimes in the past few weeks to …