"You can plan a pretty picnic but you can’t predict the weather.” -Andre Benjamin Failures happens. It's sucks but it’s part of life. Which means we have to learn to deal with it when it happens. Easily said but how is it done? How do you pick up the pieces when you’ve done everything right? How do you overcome failure? When I was in sixth grade, I tried out for the cheerleading squad. For two weeks I practiced cheers, I practiced tumbling, and I walked around with vaseline on my teeth to ... Read More about Well This Sucks! How To Overcome Failure

I'm always on the hunt for inspiring books. I simply love reading and learning new things. So I thought I would share a couple of books from my just read, reading, and up next book list. The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo I've always been a junkie for learning new ways to organize my space. So when I started seeing all the rave surrounding this book, I jumped on the party train. I read the first half of this book a month ago and it gave me a new idea on how to restructure ... Read More about 3 Change Inspiring Books + A Giveaway

We All Have Fears "Sometimes what you're most afraid of doing is the very thing that will set you free."  We all have fears, it's a basic instinct. And a good instinct to have for the most part. It's only when fears become irrational that creates a problem. Take me for example, I had horrible test anxiety, standardized test to be specific. I've hated them since elementary school. And over the years, the fear and anxiety of test taking only grew stronger. So much so, that I change my major from ... Read More about Fear and Freedom