Just a college girl taking life one day at a time.
As a busy college student my mornings can be pretty hectic, especially now that I will have 8 and 9am classes five days a week during this next term, so I love getting to spend my weekends relaxing, spending time with my boyfriend, and taking time for self-care. Since the majority of the time the… Continue reading My Weekend Morning Routine! (College Edition)
Last month my boyfriend, Zach, and I headed out of Eugene straight after I finished my last final for Spring term and started the 12 hour drive to Twin Lakes, California where we had the opportunity to spend six days in the most beautiful place ever while camping with his family (more to come on… Continue reading A Town Frozen In Time – Bodie, California (Ghost Town)
When you're spending most of your time at work daydreaming about tropical beaches, beautiful cities and escaping the cold weather, it's time to find a way to make your traveling dreams a reality. It doesn't matter if it's a short city break, a summer vacation or a year-long backpacking trip you're after, the process of… Continue reading 10 Steps To Make Your Travel Dreams A Reality
My 19th birthday is just days away now, and as it is fast approaching, that got me thinking about all of the things I want to do in my last 12 months as a teenager. This last year before my 20th birthday is also a big one as 2 weeks after my 20th birthday I… Continue reading 20 Things To Do Before You Turn 20
*A manuscript of the book Letters To Paul: From the Journal of Lacie Henrickson by Keith Hachtel was given to me for free in exchange for a book review, but this does not in any way affect or alter my opinion on the item. All opinions stated are my own* Recently I had the opportunity… Continue reading Book Review: “Letters To Paul: From The Journal of Lacie Henrickson”
As a restaurant owner or foodie, you’re most likely always on the lookout for inspiration to draw from when it comes to meals, and what better tool to use for fresh inspiration than social media! Since Pinterest is an image based social network we find this one to be a good bet for those looking… Continue reading 5 Pinterest Boards Every Foodie Needs To Follow
It’s been over 26 years now since I've lived in Colorado, but the mountains don't change that much, and neither do the things to do near them. My family and I made a trip back there a few years ago for a weekend and it was enough to say, “Yes, I miss the mountains, and… Continue reading A Family Trip To The Mountains of Colorado
*This post is sponsored by Premier Surfaces, but all opinions are still my own, truthful opinions, that are not influenced in any way by the company* For a few months now, my boyfriend and I have been considering purchasing our own home once our current lease is up in September. We both really wanted to,… Continue reading 4 Simple Ways To Update Your Home For Summer
One of the biggest changes to everyday life over the past 50 years was the invention of the internet and the computer. While the first internet and computer systems were slow and bulky, today we have access to everything the internet has to offer right at our fingertips. Phones fit in our back pockets and… Continue reading The Importance of Online Therapy
Let’s begin by changing the way we use that word. Instead of saying “I need to go on a diet” we should be using the phrase “I need to change my diet”. For years now, since I was a teenager, I hated the word "diet". Usually because it meant that someone was saying they were… Continue reading Why You Should Never “Go On A Diet”
