it’s winter in the northern hemisphere and that means the flu, all our cars are covered in an ashy layer of salt and ye old seasonal affective disorder. or at least in central ohio.it’s a funky time of year. we can all feel it, that exhaustion when it creeps towards 4 pm and it’s inexplicably…
Tag: Self Care
2020 intentions
These are my intentions for 2020, alternatively titled just Things I Want To Do in This Arbitrary Measurement of Time We Call a Year. That’s it, that’s the whole introduction. stick to budget + a low buy year This year my primary goal is to go on a low buy year. I’ll be diving into…
what no one tells you about graduation
one thing no one tells you about graduation is everyone will give you a lot of advice. often a lot of unsolicited, unwanted and unwarranted advice. often not even advice so much as jaded personal opinions. they will ask you about your plans and then comment on them as if you are the one who…
how to: make a bad day better
Last Monday I had a bad day. I didn't feel good (little did I know I actually had the flu), was running late, forgot my work badge at home, got an angry note on my car; all of the things that quickly add up to accidentally crying in the stairwell at work. So I turned…
how to: self-love
happy v-day! whether you hate the colors red and pink together or love dark chocolate in the arbitrary shape of a heart, it's cupid szn. i get that it's a hallmark holiday and honestly conversation hearts are disgusting and we all know it but i'm actually super into the idea of a day centered around…
Why I Quit Everything
This year I quit everything. Okay, maybe not everything, but most things. I came into college wanting to do things. Every single thing in fact. I spent much of my college career actively involved in every student organization, every event, every opportunity that I could be. I was checking off boxes. Boxes on a checklist…