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So many people (myself included) have been telling you all the things you have to bring to college to survive. But, I wanted to make sure that you ALSO know what to do with all of this stuff once you're there. If you've seen my dorm room packing list, you know that it said to bring a backpack to college. Duh, that's a no-brainer, of course you'll need a backpack for school! BUT, that packing list didn't mention what you should be keeping in your backpack. That's where this article comes[...]

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Lifestyle, Study Tips

September 4, 2021

All In One Guide To College Binder Organization

The first step to staying organized with your school work is to have an organized binder. College binder organization is so so SO important to your success in college. An organized binder will help you study better and be an overall better student. So, how do you go about organizing your binders like a pro?! I am going over all the best essentials supplies for your binders, the 5 layers of a binder, and some general college binder organization tips that are going to change your life![...]

Lifestyle, Productivity

August 21, 2021

39 Letter Board Quotes To Light Up Your Day

Ok let's be honest here: I guarantee you've seen the letter board craze all over Instagram over this past year or two. I think these boards the the cutest thing and I absolutely LOVE getting creative with my letter board quotes each week! I got my board almost a year ago and have changed the quote every Saturday since (it's one of the first things I do for my weekly refresh!). Note: There are affiliate links included in this article. Check out my disclosure policy for any q[...]

Lifestyle, Study Tips

August 14, 2021

10 Best College Planners For Every Type of Student

Let me tell you something about myself: I'm obsessed with planners and journals and writing lists. If you're anything like me, your life is documented in all these books. So, when it comes to college, I knew I needed to write an article about the best planners for college students. Whether you are big on tracking everything in your life or just want something basic, I am covering it all! These are my top 10 picks for the best planners for college! Note: There are affiliate links inclu[...]

Lifestyle

June 19, 2021

The Secret of How To Pack Without Packing Cubes

All my life, I never used packing cubes when I went on vacation. Now, that's not to say that I never wanted packing cubes, because that is a completely different story! But, I never bought myself any because I always made due without them. And while I could spend hundreds of dollars on bins and organizers in Home Goods or Target, I could never get myself to spend money and buy packing cubes. Instead, I just figured out how to pack without packing cubes. Don't get me wrong, some people swear[...]

Lifestyle, Productivity

June 12, 2021

A Girl Boss’s Guide To A Productive Summer

It's no secret that everyone's productivity tends to fade a little (or a lot) in the summer. For students, no school means no structure. Unless you have a steady job or something else getting you up and moving everyday, it can become tough to have a productive summer. If you are anything like me, you get a lot of satisfaction in accomplishing tasks and crossing things off a list. When summer comes around, I've needed to adapt my lifestyle so I still feel productive and get things done every[...]

Lifestyle, Productivity

May 22, 2021

Mindset Shifts That Will Change Your Life

Ever since I have started to take productivity seriously, I have realized that so much of living a "productive lifestyle" is about your mindset. Whether you want to wake up earlier or just accept who you are, your mindset is so important. But, it can be really tough to master your mindset. This is because not only do you have to learn how to fix it, but first you have to recognize that there is something to fix in the first place. This is the first step to living an intentional lifestyle. After[...]

Lifestyle, Study Tips

April 17, 2021

How to Stay Focused on School (when you feel lazy!)

I get it. We all have our moments when we want nothing more than to just lay in bed and watch tv. But, there are looming stresses of school assignments and tests and quizzes that never seem to leave us alone. Over my years in high school, I have found that it's a lot easier to just do the work than sit and think about not wanting to do it. And that has come mostly by following these tips for staying focused on these school assignments. Make a plan I cannot tell you how many times I st[...]

Lifestyle, Productivity

April 3, 2021

How to Deal With Burnout For Girl Bosses

I don't know what it is about me, but every time I start anything new, I get burnt out quickly. I love it for the first few weeks or months and then I get sick of it. It is so annoying because I really do like what I am doing, but I never seem to have the motivation after a few months. I realized what I was feeling was burnout. After doing some research and over analyzing my own life, I finally figured out a practical way of how to deal with burnout. Why are you experiencing burnout?[...]

Lifestyle, Study Tips

March 13, 2021

How to organize your notes like an A+ student

I will be the first to tell you that I hate lugging heavy binders around school. I take six classes every year, meaning I can have up to six binders and a whole lot of paper. Not only is it annoyingly heavy, but I found it so pointless to be carrying around all these notes that I don't even use. Most of these articles start with me finding a problem in my life and then figuring out a system to solve it. Now that you know the problem, onto the solution. Over the years, I have developed and adapt[...]