Whether you’re a dedicated diary keeper or not, I’m sure we’ve all faced the same question: Should I keep a journal? Am I missing out on something if I don’t? Is there some magical, journal world that will mysteriously and wonderfully change my life? Will I be super duper judged if I fall off the […]
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Flash back to about seven months ago. It’s the middle of summer, and my boyfriend and I were knee-deep in a Say Yes to the Dress marathon. Bellies full of pizza, eyes humming, we stared at the TV and made occasional sounds of disdain or grunts of disbelief as the episode’s featured victims tried on […]
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Odds are, you aren’t as dramatic as I am, but I’m sure we’ve all been there — that moment when it feels like everything that could go wrong has gone wrong, and everything sucks at the same time. Like all of the lights in a room just went off, and you can’t find the light […]
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Y’know, we get it. School can be a rough, busy time, especially if you’re juggling a job and extracurriculars with a full courseload. Here are some time management tips from a seasoned multitasker that might make things a bit easier: 1. Organization is key Yeah, there isn’t really a way to get around this. The […]
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“So, what jobs are you thinking about for after college? Finance? Law? Medicine? Any careers that just tickle your pretty pink fancy???” Anyone over the age of seventeen has probably heard this question (or a less sarcastic variant) more times than they can count. Heck, there are probably some fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen-year-olds who are […]
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The other day, a couple of my friends and I were talking about the state of our country, which has been a popular topic of conversation at breakfast since last November and especially since January 21st. Who can blame us? We’re young, “educated” students at a liberal arts college, and we’re worried. We’re real damn […]
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Can we talk about girl power for a second? I know you all know the usual spiel, and I’m going to be using the female pronouns here, but this is for any and all girls out there. So let’s recap. The definition of “girl power”: Girls can do anything boys can do, girls are just […]
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In To Kill a Mockingbird, Dill and Boo Radley have quite the love/hate relationship. Dill wants nothing more than to get Boo Radley to come out of the house, and — spoiler alert — it’s gonna take a heck of a lot for Boo to ditch his sweet digs. I don’t know about you, but […]
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Ok, put down the musket and tie up the covered wagon because the friendship prairie is not a good place to go. You might think it is, but you’re not Pa, and I’m guessing you don’t know how to build a log cabin or how to smoke a pipe (and it seems like you need […]
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