2022: Reflections and Future Goals

Hello, wanderers! I saw someone do a post like this and got inspired, so here are the goals I set for 2022, whether I achieved them, and what my goals look like for 2023. 2022 was probably not my favorite year, in all honesty. 2022, 2019, and 2016 are among my least favorite recent years;…

Time Management for College Students

Hello, wanderers! As you might know, I'm now in college. For anyone entering college (or surviving high school), I have some thoughts from my first year and a book by Julie Morgenstern: "Time Management from the Inside Out." The book's great, but sometimes the advice feels geared towards a working mom and not a struggling…

dealing with stress and

Well, it appears I've cut off the other part. I'm not sure about you, but I'm going to be honest: lately, i've been going through extreme stress and anxiety. It happens like this. God blesses me! I've done something good! God's allowed it to become FAR more wonderful than I could dream of. As you…

does anyone else have this problem?

I sat down at my desk planning to write and schedule three blog articles! Yay! I also wanted to do a lesson of math today (wow, ambitious) and write for thirty minutes, and--! Maybe it's because I'm sick, but I'm having this issue. As soon as I sit down on, my attention is fractured into…

the happiness dare

A week ago, I felt discouraged. The beginning of my day started great, but everything from there spiraled downward. The social event didn't work out, I'm discouraged about a tea party, I'm sad about Christmas (!) and the room smells like barf. So how do you free yourself from discouragement when plans fail?