So you’re busy?
No one’s impressed. I will never forget those words my mom spoke to me while I sat at the kitchen table. It may seem harsh, but that’s my momma. Speaks truth like it is. No sugar coating. Straight to the heart. She has the discernment to know when you can take it straight and when […]
Facing rejection
Whether we’re jocks, musicians, actors, or mathletes, at some point in our childhood, we began the process of “trying out” for teams or auditioning for certain roles or opportunities. Eventually, we all experienced rejection. You didn’t make the varsity squad or get the role you wanted in your high school play. You didn’t get accepted […]
Getting back into the swing of things.
Some years, I was ready to dive back into school after the holiday break. Other years, not so much. The same tension continues when you start working full time. For those of you struggling to get back into the swing of things this January, I’m with you. And this post is for us. Three ways […]
End of the semester blues.
I’m so stressed out I could die… or at least have a major mental breakdown. I so remember this feeling. And believe me, I’m in a similar place in life right now. There is way too much to do and truly not enough time. 1. You are not alone. EVERYONE feels like this during […]
Keeping the main thing the main thing.
“How do I keep my focus on what’s most important?” “I want to get out of default mode where all I think about is what I have to do/study/plan to make sure I’m really making the most of my time here. College is so hectic and demanding of your attention and time that it’s easy […]
I don’t want to live with her again.
“I currently have two roommates but only want to live with one of them next year.” You’ve only been at school for half of a semester, but it’s already that time when students start discussing their living situation for next year. If you are wondering how to tell your roommate you don’t want to […]