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  1. dorms and classes

    by on Yesterday at 08:39 PM
    My dorm may be the smallest dorm I've ever seen in my life, but there's nothing I can do about it. So, what my roommate and I have both done is add some homey touches to make our room seem more at home than it is. For instance, we have an old cork board in our room next to our desk- we both put decorative paper over it to dress it up and we've also covered the walls with pictures and posters. This all may seem obvious, but when I came to college I was so unprepared with the decorating aspect! But ...
  2. college move in day

    by on August 20th, 2010 at 08:44 PM
    This is the day where you truly do change from a child to an adult.. to think I won't have to answer to anyone- ALL responsibility is on me. It's a crazy (and kind of scary) thought. As I moved into my dorm room today, so many things were running through my mind. See, I'm very close with my family- I love them all to death, I ADORE my three pets (a dog, cat, and fish), have AWESOME friends, and an amazing boyfriend. Leaving all these things behind makes me so sad. However, this is also a new chapter ...
  3. The Next 12+ Hours

    by on May 17th, 2010 at 07:27 AM (Tips, Tricks & Experiences from a Flourishing College Girl)
    So, is everyone out of school by now? I sure hope so. [B][COLOR="DarkRed"]School?s Out For Summer[/COLOR][/B]?Wooo! Does anyone else find themselves singing that little portion of that song when they think of that phrase? [I]Okay, someone be on my side? [/I]

    Yesterday was [B][COLOR="DeepSkyBlue"]the epitome of relaxing and productive[/COLOR][/B] all at the same time. I went to work in the morning for an hour or so to complete a few things that needed to be completed ...
  4. Perils of Moving

    by on May 12th, 2010 at 06:58 AM (Tips, Tricks & Experiences from a Flourishing College Girl)
    Here I sit...eating biscotti, sipping my homemade latte, listening to the weatherman talk about how humid it is and watching the devastating coverage of the oil spill that has affected so many in Louisiana and beyond.[B][COLOR="DarkOrchid"] I only pressed snooze 3 times this morning[/COLOR][/B], which is pretty good for me considering that I fell asleep while watching tv last night?at 9:45. Speaking of yesterday, I got up at 5AM to take a shower and try to get used to my new surroundings ...
  5. Sweet Summertime

    by on May 7th, 2010 at 07:36 AM (Tips, Tricks & Experiences from a Flourishing College Girl)
    You may have to work until 5 like muah or you may have plans to lounge around in your PJ?s all day until your friends come a knockin? to get ready for the night[I] (that choice sounds mighty fine!)[/I] or you may be packing up your entire dorm/apartment and relocating [SIZE="1"](my choice for an after-work expedition...Oh joy!). [/SIZE]Whatever is going on, it?s FRIDAY and the countdown to summer is getting dangerously close! :)

    [B][COLOR="DarkRed"]What are your ...
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