10 Must Haves For College

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School is back in session, and am I fully prepared? Probably not.

Throughout the last few weeks I have been trying to prepare myself for back to school – college, (for the second time) for me. 

Having already taken a year of Digital Media in college a few years ago, I already kind of know the jist of how college is gonna go. I’m mentally trying to put myself back in the state of mind that I was when I first attended college, and with that I’ve come up with ten absolute must haves for being in college.

Here in Canada, college is a pretty different experience compared to the States. People aren’t as big into Greek life, and college and university are actually different things here lol. 

So technically I am going to university, and I am also not staying in a dorm, so this list will not be regarding any sort of dorm life. 

We’re bringing it down to the nitty gritty basics of school work and college life, and all the items that I find super necessary in attending college.

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Back To School Lunch Ideas

Easy and Quick Lunch Ideas

With back to school season right upon us (I’m starting university September 7th!), it’s time to start brainstorming some lunch ideas.

Let’s be honest, when you’re in college it’s so tempting to stop by the Starbucks on campus every day and pick up a sandwich and a frappucino. But that adds up sooo quickly (in your bank account, and the scale). 

I’ve been packing a lunch for work every day this summer, so I already feel in the groove, but I’m ready to get a little more healthy and organized in packing my lunch for school.

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Moving Into Your First Apartment

Moving Into Your First Apartment

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Oh moving out into your very first apartment – that factor of life that everyone either loves or hates. Personally, I was super excited to move out, but not without a couple of fears and doubts.

Let me tell you, it is not easy affording to live on your own when you’re only twenty. And it’ll only get more difficult in these next few weeks when I become a student again.

But it’s the best decision I’ve ever made. 

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Home Organization Hacks

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Moving into a new place recently, my mind is definitely in home decor mode. I purged a ton of stuff while moving, and I’m ready to get things organized. 

I’ve definitely always been the type of person who needs things organized – no clutter for me. Being thrown a tiny apartment with little to no storage space has given me the challenge of finding the shortcuts to organization. And thus I’ve come up with some awesome DIYs and ideas for organization and storage and I’m so happy to share those with you today!

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