Category Archives: Reference

Foods that Increase Health and Happiness

Posted on July 8, 2014 by

Although I am a bucket list blogger, I am also obsessed with happiness — or its more fancy term subjective well-being (SWB) — studies. Two other favorites of mine are summer and food. What better season than summer to look … Continue reading →

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Instagram and Pinterest!

Posted on July 2, 2014 by

Hello lovely readers, Exciting news! I finally connected my Instagram Account to my blog (along with this link, the Instagram button is now on the right hand side of the blog), so I would be thrilled if you guys take … Continue reading →

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25 Ways to Instantly Boost Your Happiness

Posted on July 1, 2014 by

1.) Watch an episode of the Ellen Degeneres show or one of her YouTube videos. 2). Watch the documentary Craiglist Joe, about a man who travels across the U.S. without money, relying on other peoples’ kindness for places to stay … Continue reading →

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48 Epic Dream Hotels to Visit Before You Die

Posted on June 24, 2014 by

Hey everyone! I had to share this post. This article by the Matador Network features 48 Epic Dream Hotels to Visit Before You Die. The page made me depressed that I may never get to see or stay at some … Continue reading →

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10 Summer Bucket List-Worthy Activities

Posted on June 20, 2014 by

Hey all! As a bucket list blogger, I thought it might be fun to compile ten items you can cross off your bucket list this summer. Have fun! 1). Go to an indoor trampoline park: These are springing up everywhere … Continue reading →

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And What Do You Want to do with THAT?: The English Major

Posted on June 18, 2014 by

Go English majors! Long live liberal arts! Below is the speech I gave, during the weekend of my college graduation, at my English convocation: At the start of the movie Adventureland, there’s a scene in which James, the main character, … Continue reading →

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Top 20 Inspiring Summer Reads

Posted on June 15, 2014 by

As a bucket list blogger, I am a bit obsessed with non-fiction inspirational books and memoirs. Although I have listed a few of these on my Inspiration Page, along with a post I wrote a year ago, Get Inspired to … Continue reading →

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