Before I explain my fitness goals, I wanted to talk about what I’ve done in the past year.I was never really interested in working out or sports until the end of 2014. I started by doing workout videos I found on YouTube, which were really good. I decided to step it up in 2015 by…
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We spent Christmas Eve this year driving around the Borders in Scotland. We went to Melrose Abbey and Scott’s View. Here are some of my favorite pictures I took yesterday.
Yesterday, my family and I went to St. Andrews for a day. Here are the pictures from that.
I’m one of those people that makes New Year’s resolutions. I took it a lot more seriously last year than I ever have before, and I wanted to look back on the goals I set this time last year to see how I did.1. Get a Job This is the first thing I wrote down…
Yesterday I finished my last exam for the semester, and I’m so relieved to be free. This year I am very happy about how I managed my exams, so I thought I’d share a few ways I kept myself from feeling stressed, overwhelmed, and generally sad. 1. Be Prepared This is probably the hardest one…
I had this idea last night, and I think I’m going to commit to it before I convince myself it’s a bad idea. I’m going to blog every day for a month. There are a few reasons. The first is because I want to be better about writing on my blog in the future. I…
After a long semester (read more here), I thought it’d be nice to take a break. I made some money from my jobs, and I knew I needed a break before studying for final exams, so I looked for cheap flights. Barcelona fit the bill at the cheapest flight (that didn’t go to Poland), a…
I haven’t written a blog post in a really long time. I have had an extremely busy and intense semester, which has challenged me a lot. I am so happy to finally be done with it, and I’m really happy about how everything has turned out. I took on a lot of responsibilities this semester….
I just got an email reminding me that my Historic Scotland membership will expire this month, so I thought I should discuss my opinions about it and reflect on whether to renew my membership.
At the beginning of this year, I was reflecting on where I wanted to go with language learning. I decided I didn’t want to take on any new languages and I wanted to focus on the ones I’ve already started. That’s not at all how this year turned out. At the end of 2014, I…