Personal experiences and lessons learned from college and the years after
When I first went to college I was a biochemistry major. Being in the sciences automatically enrolled me in the STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) program. I received emails all the time for evens but never really had the desire to go. I switched majors during my first quarter of college because I quickly… Continue reading First College Field Trip
This quote is from Barbie. Yes Barbie, the doll. I have been feeling down lately and I came across this video on Facebook. There was a line that I really loved. 'You can't have the winter without the spring....The key is knowing that you are not alone, and how what you feel -- Everyone has… Continue reading Quote of the Day
5/21/17 (Sunday) Day Type: Backwards Fasting This weekend, I spent time with my boyfriend’s family. I did not fast on Saturday. I meant to fast on Sunday but ended up…reverse fasting. Breakfast: I ate breakfast at 10 and lunch at about 3 pm then I did not eat again for the rest of the day.… Continue reading WEEK 3
It is OK to switch majors. There is honestly no shame in switching majors and let me tell you why. The school paints this beautiful picture of fun, educational and super interesting classes. You think you are going to be in high school chem class, adding stuff together to make a reaction or change… Continue reading Switching Majors
5/15/17 Day Type: Non Fasting I didn’t fast today, though I meant to. I woke up this morning and felt like my stomach was caving in so I decided to eat instead of stick it out…and I’m not disappointed in myself at all. I was able to gage how much I needed to eat to… Continue reading WEEK 2
5/9/17 This was my first day of my intermittent fasting (IF) . I stopped eating at 9pm on Monday night. I woke up around 6 am for work. I had to remind myself not to eat, since breakfast has always been a habit of mine. Since I was already awake and had an extra half… Continue reading (IF) WEEK ONE
Today was a fasting day and today was AWESOME! I had my regular morning with a little coffee. For lunch I had a salad. THEN, I took my dog for a walk AND DANCED IN MY LIVING ROOM FOR 20 MINUTES. This is an amazing accomplishment for me everyone. I have been working very hard… Continue reading 5/25/17- TODAY WAS AWESOME!
Millennial debt. That's why. We aren't lazy. We aren't spoiled. We are broke and living in a cycle of poverty. All of the debt that we have accumulated, just from ages 18-22, is 'necessary'. We are going to college and taking out loans, not to better ourselves, but to be able to have… Continue reading Why Don’t Millennials Save Money?
Originally Posted by Pinkspen, whom is becoming my spirit animal. This piece really resonated with me mentally and emotionally. If you are like me and have difficulties with keeping yourself positive as you struggle through your weight journey, read this.
In the past, I have spent so much time disliking my weight and parts of my body. I still have my moments, where I think this way.I think we all do sometimes.
Even with this struggle, it is important to always grow, learn, and try to be better every day.
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I found this beautiful piece by Pinkspen on beauty. Truly one of the best writings I have come across.
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College and Life After 
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