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Becoming a Real Estate Developer Post 2:
For those of you who haven’t read my previous post, I recently purchased 1.16 acres of land! To be more specific, I am making monthly payments on this land since […]
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Jessica Pettit’s Realtor Journey
Jessica Pettit recently made the transition into real estate after ten plus years in the health care industry. She is now a Realtor for Keller Williams Realty in Florida! During […]
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Practice Writing in Spanish with Me!
I have been learning Spanish for a long time now. I took three years in high school, as well as classes in college. However, I have so much room for […]
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Becoming a Real Estate Developer: Post 1 “Buying Land”
My dream is to become a real estate developer. How much do I know about real estate development? Not a whole lot. I’m a beginner, and that’s the point of […]
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My New Year’s Goals for 2025
Happy New Year, everyone! It’s officially 2025! I’m definitely looking forward to this new year. I have some pretty big goals that I hope to accomplish. Below I will share […]
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Week 4: Workout Challenge
Hi everyone! I made it to week four of working out 3-4x a week for 20 minutes! I am so proud of myself! I am not sure if I will […]
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My Fall Goals for 2024
Okay, so a little over three weeks ago, I created two calendars for September. I created a calendar that has my goal of drinking only two cans of soda a […]
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Week 3: Workout Challenge
My goal is to workout for 20 minutes, 3-4x this week. The last two weeks were successful! I worked out four times each week so far. I’m hoping I can […]
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Week 2: Workout 3-4x This Week
This is my second workout challenge this month! My goal is to workout for 20 minutes, 3-4x a week, for a month. Last week, I completed the workout challenge with […]
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Workout Challenge: Complete a 20 minute workout 3-4x this week
My goal for this week is to complete a 20 minute workout 3-4 times this week. I currently weigh x pounds, and I want to lose about 30-40 pounds over […]
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One Year Postpartum Gifts
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Audio Blog 1- New Year’s Goals
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Noah & Asella: A Disastrously Delightful Double Date
Noah & Asella Vol. 1 Installment 3: A Disastrously Delightful Double Date As she was about to sit down to read a book, Asella heard a familiar knock on the […]
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Noah & Asella: Farm Fun Compromises
Noah & Asella Vol. 1 Installment 2: Farm Fun Compromises Estelle tilted her head and looked at her pumpkin. She then stood up from the floor and looked down […]
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Noah & Asella: Too Fall Away
Noah & Asella Vol. 1 Installment 1: Too Fall Away. Noah slightly opened the door and popped his head inside. “Breakfast is ready,” he said smiling at his wife. Asella […]
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Working for a Delayed Reward Can Boost Goal Persistence
Long-term goals, like losing weight, writing a book, or buying a house, are achieved by consistently completing short-term goals, like working out, reaching a word-count, or saving money (Sharif & […]
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Allowing for Failure Leads to Long-Term Success
Persistence is the key to success. Yet, people continue to give up in the face of failure, not realizing that in “long-term goal pursuit, small short-term failures are inevitable” (Sharif […]
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Give Solicited Advice: People Are More Likely to Take It
Giving advice people will be receptive of can be a rather precarious task, especially in the workplace. It can be rather challenging to get a boss, colleague, or employee to […]
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How to Protect Employees Against the Monday Blues
The Monday Blues is the idea that employees “start the week with a negative attitude” because the weekend has ended and the workweek has just begun (Pindek et al., 1449). […]
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Why You Hate Your Job on Mondays
Buzz, buzz. You reluctantly turn off your alarm clock and look at your phone. It’s Monday. You let out a sigh. The weekend has finally come to an end. […]
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Avoid Giving Out Illegitimate Tasks
If you want happy employees, avoid giving out illegitimate tasks. Illegitimate tasks are tasks that go against “what can be expected in a given role or position” (1637). These […]
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13 Signs Your Employee is Going to Quit
A study conducted by Timothy M. Gardner, and his fellow colleagues found that employees who plan on quitting emit observable pre-quitting behaviors (3231; 3250). The researchers specifically tested 13 […]
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Why You Should Conduct Practice Interviews
Have you ever participated in a mock interview before? I haven’t. Well, I have never participated in a professional mock interview. However, I have sat down and reluctantly answered my […]
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Time Structure and Leisure Activities Boost Mental Health
Would you engage in more social leisure activities if you knew it could boost your mental health? Whether or not you are employed or unemployed, depression can enter your life […]
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The Importance of Work-Life Balance on Life Satisfaction
As a former teacher, I used to wake up in the morning and get work done before I stepped foot onto the campus. When I got home I would feel […]
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How Bosses Impact Turnover Rate
What is the ideal boss? I asked a handful of people to name three characteristics that they wanted in their ideal boss. The qualities that were wanted weren’t complex or […]
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Don’t Let the Number Fool You: Negotiate Higher
Negotiating your starting salary at a new job is important, especially if you aren’t satisfied with the initial offer. With that being said, it might surprise you to know that […]
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Unemployment’s Negative Impact on Mental Health
If you are unemployed, or have ever been unemployed, it probably isn’t surprising to hear that multiple studies have found that unemployment has a negative impact on mental health. Nursel […]
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7 Ways to Celebrate Your Accomplishments
Celebrate! Celebrate! Celebrate! Also, if no one told you yet, congratulations! Most of us tend to fixate on all that we haven’t accomplished. We hardly take notice of all the […]
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Put an End to the Ugly Building Phenomenon
The last couple of years I have started to notice that the majority of buildings are truly ugly. In the United States, there seems to be an ugly building phenomenon. […]
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Do You Want Letter Writing to Become Popular? Write More Letters!
Letter writing is both an art form and a means of communication. Unfortunately, letter writing has been on a steep decline. In two months, I will be 25, and I’ve […]
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What I learned from writing and sending 10 letters
Recently, I embarked on the Mail Challenge: Writing 10 letters to 10 different people. This challenge was a fun way to show my loved ones how much they mean to […]
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Mail Challenge: Writing 10 letters to 10 different people.
I love getting cards in the mail! I know that I would really enjoy receiving a nice letter from a friend or family member, if I ever got one. Since […]
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10 ways to be nicer to yourself after a job rejection.
Getting rejected by a job can be a very difficult situation to manage. I remember after I graduated college I wanted to get a job while I was working on […]