I am a very emotional person. No matter the feeling, I am most likely crying. I cry when I’m happy, sad, angry and especially when I’m tired. The scene in Alice in Wonderland where she literally cries herself a river really resonated with me as a child and can basically sum up my emotional state […]
College internships are absolutely necessary if you want to get a job straight out of college. Instead of taking the year after graduation to gain work experience, you can do so while in school! With so many universities offering internship programs, on campus internships and career fairs regularly, there is no excuse as to why […]
Whether you like it or not, Valentine’s Day is all about chocolates, greeting cards and the immense pressure to have someone special to spend the day with. But what’s a girl to do when she’s fresh out of a relationship and has temporarily sworn of all men? Except Detective Stabler because he can do no […]
I’ve been waiting 2 years to turn 22! Well 22 years actually, but I didn’t care much for turning this age until the infamous Taylor Swift song was released. It seems that in the blogging community it’s common to publish posts on your birthday about the things you’ve learned and the goals you’ve managed to […]
I left for college immediately after I graduated from high school. I packed up all my clothes and piles of dorm decorations, hopped in the truck and drove 9 hours away from everything and everyone I knew. While the decision to go to school far from home wasn’t difficult for me to make, I never […]
Renting your first apartment is a right of passage into adulthood. Yes, moving out of your parent’s home for college feels like a big deal at the time, but nothing feels more real than signing only your name to a lease and being responsible for everything. Everything including paying all the bills on time, decorating […]
Starting your first job is stressful for so many reasons. By the time your first day arrives the excitement of being hired has faded away and all you’re left with worrying if you even meet the job requirements and if your coworkers will be giant pains in the ass. On top of everything else, you […]
I’ve been waiting 2 years to turn 22! Well 22 years actually, but I didn’t care much for turning this age until the infamous Taylor Swift song was released. It seems that in the blogging community it’s common to publish posts on your birthday about the things you’ve learned and the goals you’ve managed to […]
Whether you like it or not, Valentine’s Day is all about chocolates, greeting cards and the immense pressure to have someone special to spend the day with. But what’s a girl to do when she’s fresh out of a relationship and has temporarily sworn of all men? Except Detective Stabler because he can do no […]
I just passed the six month mark of quitting my job at the law firm and becoming unemployed in one of the most expensive cities in America. Yeah, I did that. My reason for leaving my great job is simple, I am determined to complete my masters this year. Working full time and going to […]
Raise your hand if you enjoy giving gifts more than you enjoy receiving them! *raises hand* Maybe it’s just me but what I love most about Christmas and Valentine’s Day is taking the time to find an item that the most important people in my life will cherish, which is why it’s so annoying when […]
I confess… >> I spent all of last week convinced I was either pregnant or dying. Turns out I’ve just been so stressed that mother nature came a week and a half late, because that’s not something that would exponentially stress me out even more. >> I was accepted into a great grad program in […]
The only thing harder than walking into work on Monday morning is dragging your tired ass to the bus stop. Or train terminal or subway station, whatever your personal choice of hell is. While it’s nice not having to feel personally victimized by every idiot on the road, you are then forced to socialize with […]
Here’s the thing, I’m a very by the book kind of girl. I use crosswalks, read direction manuals and always make sure to follow the guidelines on every assignment. The same applies to my dating history, with me getting to know each guy slowly, not texting him too quickly and generally playing the game we […]
