joy – 50 Days in the Life of a College Junior

Day 29

Small & Simple Things Stress, stress, stress, oh how I love all this stress… said no one ever! Today I woke up ready to face the day and then I remembered how much I had to conquer today and that icky feeling sank over me! I remembered I had to go to work and thenContinue reading “Day 29”

Day 25

Woah.. We’re Half Way There & Livin’ On a Prayer! Well, well, well, I have made it 25 days into my college junior journey! Crazy to think that I am almost done with my 3rd year here at school! I can some up what I have learned in these 25 days with one sentence! IContinue reading “Day 25”

Day 15

Setting a Study Schedule… …Is really hard! I am terrible at schedules, because they get so boring! No one wants to do the same thing every single day! So I have come up with a schedule and a reward system. I work my butt off Monday-Friday! Each day I reward myself with a fruit snack,Continue reading “Day 15”

Day 14

Working 9-5, What a Way to Make a Livin’ Being a college student and having a job is the hardest thing ever, but its also impossible to do with out! Unless you have a full ride (lucky you!), survival is dependent upon a solid job and miracles! Last semester I was working close to full-timeContinue reading “Day 14”

Day 13

A Diamond in the Rough One of my all time favorite movies is Aladdin! I absolutely love the new real-life remake of the movie! But, as a kid I always connected to the story line and Aladdin. He was tough and independent and because of hard work and love, he became more! My college experienceContinue reading “Day 13”

Day 5

Mamba Mentality In a video starring Kobe Bryant, he shares, “It is most important to love what you do, if you love what you do and it makes you happy, all the hard work and perseverance will pay off. Your dreams are up to you- always be curious, always seek out things you love, andContinue reading “Day 5”

Day 3

You + a Bad Attitude = Nothing Good Anybody feel like positivity is this trend that you can’t get on board with? Like sometimes everyone is screaming RADIATE POSITIVITY and you realize its actually difficult? Well that is okay! Positivity and joy take work and sometimes it is even harder in the dull and bleakContinue reading “Day 3”

Day 1

A Burst of Lemon, Made with Real Fruit Crazy as it sounds, that is how I would describe this day! Sometimes life is not the sweetest and it isn’t the yummiest lemonade (which by the way, is definitely found at Chick-fil-a). Sometimes this life is made with real fruit. That’s just the blunt truth! MorningsContinue reading “Day 1”