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Where are my sappy romances?

Whether it be walking past a store, or looking through magazines, I have found that I am beginning to feel a little too content. Not with the joys that make up the wonders of life, no, I am feeling a...

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The Road

I decided to get in the car and drive. It wasn’t a decision made after long brooding stares into my ceiling in the dead of night, just the opposite. I woke up this morning to the sun rays nipping at my...

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How to Find the Time to Read

Let’s go back in time, where laying down in a comfy chair with a hot cup of tea and hours upon hours were allotted to your favorite pastime. Yes, those were the good days where you had a new novel...

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Artist to Check Out: Sarah Golish

One of the luxuries of living in an Internet-driven era, where information can be transferred from one home to the next within seconds, is the fact that we have front-row seats to some of the greatest...

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When Creativity Strikes, Let It In.

Currently I am obsessing over the ways in which I can be creative. My Instagram, for example,  has endured a recent transformation, going from cropped and filtered-down pictures to me wanting more...

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Voicemail

On a rainy Sunday afternoon I decided to give you a call. Brrringgg… Brrringgg…Brrringgg… “Hello?”   Flustered, my insides burst into shingles of confetti, Wrapping the curly cord around my finger, I...

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A Rant About How Music Makes Me Feel

Gosh, I’ve been so into my emotions lately and releasing/reveling in how I’m feeling and why I am feeling like that, and I just realized something. Whenever I am feeling some twisted, uncomfortable,...

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Pretty = Worthy?

It has come to my attention that in this world appearance is absolutely everything. If you don’t dress a certain way, wear your hair in an appropriate style, or exude an outer appearance of someone...

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The Art of Dressing for Lukewarm Weather

Is it just me or is attempting to comfortably walk outside with clothes on getting progressively more difficult as the we move into spring? Looking out of the window on a typical week day, the sun is...

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Imitation is the Greatest Form of Flattery

Has it ever occurred to you that something you may do well (cooking, writing, styling) is being imitated by one of your friends right now? Something you thought to be a silly technique or preference...

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Feelings…and What to Do with Them

So. I have come to that periodic point in my life where I feel emotionally stifled. You know when you have so many thoughts rushing in and out of your head, and you just don’t know what to do with...

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“I Think Everything in Life is Art”

“I think everything in life is art. What you do. How you dress. The way you love someone, and how you talk. Your smile and your personality. What you believe in, and all your dreams. The way you drink...

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Happily Ever After and Then Some

My current guilty pleasure? I love reading romance novels. Yes, I’m that girl in your local Barnes and Nobles scouring the desolate section of cliched romance books, picking up novel after novel of...

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Wake Up, Mr. West

So has anyone noticed the undeniable transformation of Kanye West’s music? Of course you have, what am I saying. To be quite honest, I don’t really know many of Kanye’s new songs from his recent album...

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Creating a Space to be Creative

You read that right people. Today we need to delve into the topic of creating a space that is worthy of your presence and helpful in getting your creative juices flowing. It’s all about the vibes that...

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7/11? More like 911

Beyonce has done it again. I am sorry to bring another fangirl post to the blogosphere about, in my opinion, one of the most inspiring and unattainable talents of R&B music, but it has to be done....

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Procrastination, Motivation = Same Thing

So it’s crunch time. Finals are around the corner, studying has to be done, and you don’t want to do either. You know what is a great way to find that little bit of motivation you need to start some of...

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5 Novels to Kick Off 2015

This is my first post of the new year/school year, and I am excited to kick it off with something that not only is my current obsession, but something that I feel would help all of you fellow pro-2015,...

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Wait, Shouldn’t I Hate This…

It’s Friday and classes are over for the week. In hopes of unwinding, I turn on Pandora to inhale a little of today’s latest jams. Pandora is put on because I can’t think of what I specifically want to...

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The Classic Mystery Storyline

I don’t know about you, but I love mysteries. Maybe it’s my inner boxcar kid or my desire to be Sherlock Holmes/Nancy Drew, but ever since I was a little kid, reading mystery stories, watching...

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