Today’s Rant: My ~Least~ Favorite Season
If you guessed that it’s rabbit season or duck season, you’re wrong. It’s allergy season. (Okay, so if you’re a hunter, it might be rabbit or duck season, I honestly have no idea.) In my household, it’s allergy season. And I say my household because we all have allergies. It’s the season of “I’ve had a headache for three days,” and “Can anyone else not … Continue reading Today’s Rant: My ~Least~ Favorite Season
The “Seahorse” Approach to Networking
Does hearing the term “networking” make your skin crawl? Does it make you imagine uncomfortable conversations with stuffy people in suits who supposedly “can help you advance your career?” Probably because that’s all that you’ve seen of networking…or rather, that’s the only thing that you’ve seen that has formally been dubbed as “networking.” I know the feeling. My first networking event ever was at my … Continue reading The “Seahorse” Approach to Networking
Procrastination Nation
I have always been a procrastinator. From the days when I would tell my parents about a science project the night before it was due and stay up until the wee hours of the morning finishing it, to the days of waking up early to finish a college paper, to…well, writing this blog post. You know how people say “I work better under pressure!” to … Continue reading Procrastination Nation
Becoming Type B
As is well documented on this blog (as well as on my credit card statements…), I have fairly recently become a regular yoga practitioner. As someone who is inflexible, yoga is beneficial for me because it helps me to stretch out my muscles and slowly gain some flexibility. As an exercise, yoga is great because after a long day of basically doing nothing but sitting … Continue reading Becoming Type B
The Aging Human Body
It’s no secret that it’s basically impossible to be fully prepared for adulthood. We’re fumbling through it like our parents did and their parents before them. Sure, we knew that we would have to “be financially independent” and “clean up after ourselves…” But I was really unprepared for what growing up would do to…my body. Seriously, since college, my body has undergone a full night-and-day … Continue reading The Aging Human Body
