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Bucket List #51: Van Gogh-ing to the Museum
There are people from history that I have always had an appreciation for. I often look to these people for inspiration, encouragement, and reassurance. Many of those historical figures I can relate to on some level. Learning about the work, the lives, and the struggles of other people teaches me more than the present. Shakespeare…
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6 Reasons Why You Should #TreatYoSelf! This October 13th… Or Any Day For That Matter!
On one glorious day in 2011 the world was first introduced to “Treat Yo’ Self’ Day. This iconic Parks & Recreation episode is still talked about ten years later. Every October 13th (usually in the world of Pawnee, Indiana) people are encouraged to splurge on themselves and buy things that they want. In the original…
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Tattoos, Dyed Hair, and Piercing And Why Employers Need To Change Their Definition Of Professional Appearance
When I was a kid, I really wanted to dye my hair blue. I even used a sharpie to dye my Chole Bratz doll’s hair with a blue sharpie and I thought she was the coolest doll in my collection. To my own dismay, my mom- along with a LOT of other adults- refused to…
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6 Things I Have Realized As Always Being The “Baby” In The Office
Overachieving is exactly how I would describe how I ended up where I am. At a very young age it was instilled in me that no matter what you do or where you are, as long as you work hard and are determined, you will succeed. I had two parents that often excelled in their…
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Bucket List #144: The Time I Crashed A Stranger’s Wedding
Author Note: Mom, if you’re reading this I’m very sorry. P.S. it’s already too late to ground me Wedding Crashers is one of my favorite Owen Wilson movies of all time. The sheer thought of two people crashing strangers weddings in of itself makes for a great story. Even at the age of ten I…