Many of you have probably been in this situation before with a roommate. They may be eating all the bread or drinking your last Mountain Dew. Heck, I’m sure a lot of you have swiped the last of your roommate’s snacks before – I know I’m at fault. If this happens often, frustration and...
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It’s crunch time. I’ve over-committed myself again. Does anyone else have a problem saying no? So here I am, freaking out in my head, certain I won’t be able to accomplish it all. Who says? My ego. She’s my biggest critic, you know, constantly telling me how impossible everything is....
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I currently reside in a small apartment with my boyfriend. Because we are constantly in close proximity of each other, it can cause issues.  I’m in his space when he’s trying to relax after a long day at work, he won’t do the dishes after dinner, I want to decorate one way while he...
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About a month ago, I was cruising through campus, checking out the area where students and vendors often set up their tables to sell or promote things. I was stopped by a poster talking about Chakras. I met Aaron, a volunteer student whom is building up his portfolio and gaining experience doing Reiki. After...
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Do you remember the days of your childhood when time took forever? Even summer vacation would drag on to the point of wanting to return to school in the fall. As a child, I never thought I would grow up. Now that I’m a mom with two young boys at my heals, my...
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Moving in with my boyfriend has changed both of our lives tremendously. We bridged the hour of driving between us and now spend a lot more time together. This has brought on a lot of life lessons and taught each of us a lot more about each other. Here are 5 pieces...
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Whether it is your first time renting an apartment or you are an old pro, there is always an underlying question: SHOULD I MOVE IN WITH MY BEST FRIEND??? Depending on your lifestyle, it might be better to move in with an acquaintance. It is such a delicate subject that EVERYONE has either dealt with firsthand...
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Everyone needs a place to unwind in a peaceful environment and what better of a place than your bedroom. Our room is off limits to our children. There are no toys allowed and they have to ask before they can come in. Additionally, we have always been firm believers in the...
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Spring is in the air! With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, I cannot help but think green! Particularly one of my favorite modes of transportation around the green earth: my bicycle! Living in a small space has some challenges. I find the best way to get away from a messy roommate, cramped bedroom,...
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ROAD TRIP!!! There’s nothing like clocking out at work then jumping in my car to set out on the open road with a diet coke, kicking tunes and a brand new pack of cigarettes. Of course, this is me reminiscing about days gone by. Our travels look a little different now with a minivan...
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