One of the main reasons I started this blog, was so that I could learn to be more content. I took this photo yesterday, and although I was feeling slightly depressed when I took it, looking at it now makes me smile. Sometimes it takes a second to realize how truly blessed we are. It … Continue reading »
I woke up with pink eye early this morning. Needless to say I wasn’t thrilled about it. I was scheduled to work today, and being that my cellphone is still broken, I had to go into work to show them my pink eye instead of calling in like normal people do. It was a slightly … Continue reading »
You ever have one of those days where it seems like everything that could go wrong has? That was my day last Thursday. I realized one of the jobs I recently started, I absolutely hate. I broke my Iphone and then my laptop started acting up. I was so frustrated I wanted to scream. Finally … Continue reading »
All of us feel guilty from time to time. Guilt at times lets us know when we have done something wrong. It’s your minds way of telling you “You need to make things right”. At other times, the guilt we feel is completely unhealthy. When you feel guilty for something you had no control over, … Continue reading »
I have this horrible habit of starting things and not finishing them. The latest struggle I’ve been trying to conquer is developing good and clean eating habits. It’s always the same thing… during the week I eat great. Tons of vegetables, eggs, and lean meats. Gallons of water. But the moment that clock hits 5pm … Continue reading »
I’ve always considered myself a great communicator. I thought I had the “Gift of Gab”, but I’ve recently come to the realization, that I have a hard time speaking up when it comes to things that NEED to be addressed. For example, if I’m mad at a girlfriend for something she’s done, instead of addressing … Continue reading »
Since I moved here in January, I’ve been looking for work. Finally after two grueling months, I’ve gotten a job. Well actually not one, but two jobs! I’ve been training all week for the one position, and then I begin training next week at the other place. I feel so blessed! Through all of is … Continue reading »
I was talking with my boyfriend the other day about how much we’ve both changed since we first met each other. I am completely different than I was a little over a year ago. I’m still fun loving and constantly in the pursuit of happiness, but I look for my fun and happiness in ways … Continue reading »
“Happiness depends upon ourselves”- Aristotle I’ve decided to make it a daily effort to be happy. I want to truly be content with my life. Now I know you’re thinking “Were you waking up every morning with the goal of being miserable?”. No. But how many of us actually wake up with the intention of … Continue reading »
I woke up around 2:30 this morning. Knowing I wouldn’t be able to go back to sleep, I decided to make the most of my insomnia by researching articles to blog about. Although I found a few amazing new blogs to follow, I couldn’t bring myself to write anything. I was feeling extremely uninspired. The … Continue reading »
Who doesn’t want to be smarter? The ability to grasp and understand the world around you is a powerful feeling. Over time, I’ve developed a deep appreciation for intelligence. Now that I’m not in school, I struggle with ways to continually learn and increase my level of smarts. After reading various articles, I’ve compiled a … Continue reading »
I have no endurance. NONE. Zip. Nada. Zilch. When I ran track, I only did sprints. I constantly blamed my asthma for not being able to run long distance, when in reality I just didn’t have it in me. So when I decided to sign up with my boyfriend and friends to do the
I came across this article this morning, 42 Ways to Make Life Simpler and it is truly a great read. So many times we get bogged down with things that really don’t matter. Or things that take us away from what we truly should be focusing on. I know I’m horrible when it comes to … Continue reading »
“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” Photos from http://www.weheartit.com
I woke up this morning in a panic. I realized it has been almost two months since I’ve moved from NYC. Two months since I’ve worked. After sending in countless applications, I still don’t have a job. I realized that, this would be the week where I’d have to make some pretty big decisions in … Continue reading »
Many of us struggle with depression. Depression is so ugly because it diminishes your sense of hope. I came across this article 10 All Natural Ways to Stop Feeling Depressed and knew immediately that I had to share it with all of you. As someone who has struggled with depression since her teens, I know … Continue reading »
“Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”
Saw this article this morning and loved it. How to Recognize Your Strengths The idea of knowing your strengths sounds a lot simpler than it actually is. This should help in discovering exactly what your strong points are. Good luck!
Mediocrity -/ˌmēdēˈäkrətē/ The state or quality of being mediocre; of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate I saw a best friend from grade school a few months ago. It was the first time we had seen each other in years. He reminded me of things we used to say and … Continue reading »
A few months ago I came across this article 10 Ways to Instantly Build Self Confidence. After talking with a girlfriend today about how many of us struggle with insecurities, I thought this would be a great read. I mean who doesn’t want to feel more confident instantly? Image from Google Images
