the post with the skinny.

As part of my plan for self-improvement for 2013, I decided to join a gym. I joined the cheapest one I could find, which also happened to be the one with a workout schedule that would work best with my work schedule. I’ve been going to a few workout classes for the past couple weeks. I go to Zumba, which most people are familiar with. I look a little silly because I don’t know the dances (and I can’t move my butt like they do), but I get through it. I also go to a class called Body Mix – a mix between P90X, Insanity, and Military Boot Camp…yeah. It’s a struggle. They’re also starting Yogalates this week, which I plan to attend. Honestly, I’m not really sure how to work out. I see all these things on Pinterest...

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the post with the sandwich.

I never thought that after spending fourteen years in grade school (pre-school and kindergarten included) and four years at university (Go Dawgs!) that I would end up in an entry-level position (no undergrad degree required) with my parents and little sister as roommates. Don't get me wrong, I love my job (despite my throbbing feet after every shift) and my family, but ending up with a job where my college degree is irrelevant is not ideal for any college graduate (though not uncommon nowadays). While I was working the other day, someone definitely put me in my place and, admittedly, made me feel a little crappy about myself. I work front desk at a hotel. Like I said, I love my job, and I've always wanted to...

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