Be grateful for your mistakes. They will teach you so much more than any of your successes ever could. We spend so much time striving for success and to be the very best versions of ourselves. But success is overrated. Here’s why: no one wants to hear about your success. It’s true. People want to…
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NO ONE KNOWS WHAT CHEESE CURDS ARE HERE
There’s a lot I didn’t know before moving to Florida. For instance, did you know that despite being called the Sunshine State, it rains pretty much every day for about half the year? Didn’t know that? Funny, neither did I before moving down here. And we’re not talking about a little sprinkle in the afternoon. We’re…
Read MoreSUMMER GOALS 2016
Summer has begun. This is my last summer as a college student! While I’ll still be busy working two jobs, this is my last summer break. So, I have plenty of ideas about what I want to do to make this the best summer yet. 1. The Summer of Healthy. My biggest goal for this summer…
Read MoreWHAT I HAVE LEARNED FROM "HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER"
So far my winter vacation has consisted of a series of naps in between watching How I Met Your Mother and spending time with people back home. I spent a few days watching my little sister before she went back to kindergarten. I saw a few movies. And I took pictures with some of my best…
Read More7 REASONS TO BE THANKFUL FOR GUY FRIENDS
Every girl has a different relationship and level of closeness with her guy friends. But there are some things you can always count on from your best guy friends. As much as we love our girl friends, our guy friends are a necessary part of our lives. You might not be able to have an…
Read More12 REASONS TO BE EXCITED TO BE BACK IN MADISON
While spending some time back home can be fun, there are so many reasons that you are itching to back on campus. You might not be ready to make the climb up Bascom or drop a few hundred dollars on textbooks, but those just happen to come along with the many benefits of being back…
Read MoreHOW ALMOST FAINTING TURNED INTO MEETING MAT KEARNEY
So, I know what you’re thinking. The fainting is supposed to come after an encounter with one of the coolest people on the planet, isn’t it? However, almost passing out had nothing to do with being starstruck. Here, I’ll set the scene: It’s our fourth year of going to Basilica Block Party hosted by Cities…
Read More14 THINGS TO THANK YOUR ROOMMATES FOR
One of the fun things about getting out of the dorms is that you have the opportunity to live with more of your friends. At first it seems like one big sleepover. Then, slowly you realize that having roommates is so much more than that. And there are so many things to thank your college…
Read More8 Times Netflix Was Your Bad Night’s Saving Grace
Ah, Netflix. It is always there for us. Whether you are looking to unwind or find something to cheer you up after a long night, you can count on Netflix to have something for you. 1. Problem: You had a fight with your best friend Solution: One Tree Hill: Peyton and Brooke have one of…
Read More14 THINGS TO DO IF YOU’RE SINGLE THIS VALENTINE’S DAY
As soon as February hits, everyone starts thinking about Valentine’s Day. Some people detest it whether they are in a relationship or not, and others refer to it as Single’s Awareness Day. But if you aren’t in a relationship, it is really like any other weekend night with your friends. On this day it starts…
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