In an effort to find a new hobby where I could be create, I sought out a few options. One of which is crocheting and knitting which I’m not wild about, and the other was embroidery. I was inspired after seeing a video of a girl who found a half-completed embroidery project while thrifting and…
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I’m Obsessed With Change
A lot of people are scared of changing. They are scared of the unknown and they are scared of their loved ones changing. Because when people change, you don't always change with them. But I actually love change. For four years of my life I was the same person, dating the same guy. I went…
Where Has My Productivity Gone?
When stay at home orders first started, I was one of those people who was probably doing too much. I was trying to fill my time, trying new hobbies, working out more, working more, reading more, and just checking things off the list. I was actively doing things to feel more productive. I would get…
The Low Days
I'm taking it one day at a time. Even though I wake up every morning not sure what day it is. The weekends blend into the week days. I work at all hours just to feel productive. But I also get a lot of time to catch up on hobbies, working out, trying new recipes.…
The Anxiety Of Returning To Normal
We all know COVID-19 has not been a great time for mental health. First, I was worried about the unknown. When will things shut down? Will all my plans be cancelled? We got our answers, we adjusted to a life of social distancing. I've grown accustom to working from home, even though it presents it's…
If I Had More Time
Turns out, I wasn't lying to myself. My go-to excuses in life are that I'm too tired or I don't have the time. With the stay at home orders, I have more time on my hands. My work day is kind of scattered, I never know when things will pop up. So that leaves some…
A New Normal
We took COVID-19 seriously from the beginning. We knew it was going to be bad, to be devastating. But it's hard to really know what it's going to look like next week or next month. I'm on two weeks of social distancing, it is now my new normal. I work from home and the only…
6 Things I Have Improved On Since Social Distancing
It's a complaint we hear and make all the time - I just don't have enough time. I say it to myself every time I'm down about something - my weight, the cleanliness of my apartment, my work, and more. I just don't have enough time to work out, to dust, to do everything I…
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A Social Distancing Introvert
Okay, I know I'm not the only introvert who did a little happy dance when social distancing was recommended. Introverts have been social distancing on our own for a while. Now you're telling other people to stay away from us? Amazing. I've been taking the virus and CDC recommendations pretty seriously, even though I'm in…
How I Accidentally Stopped Having Fun
When I was in high school, if you asked me what I did for fun I could name a few things. I liked reading, writing, going to concerts, and hanging out with some of my friends. If you asked me what I did for fun in college I would say I like getting drunk with…