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• Travel blog #3: "The bird that never flew" is a beautiful mural that is based off the story of St. Mungo. This painting's modern-take tells the story of a dead robin brought back to life by St. Mungo after he prayed for it. Glasgow's coat of arms includes "The bird that never flew", "the... Continue Reading →
• Travel blog #2: Edinburgh & the Royal Mile 🫶🏼🏃🏼♀️🗺️☕ My friend and I walked the Royal Mile & explored Edinburgh shortly after we arrived in Scotland. We went many times on our study abroad journey, but this was such a special fall day to spend time in the city. Edinburgh had this magical ~Harry... Continue Reading →
• Travel diaries episode 2. 📍Wallace Monument • This was the view we had walking to Campus in the morning! The legendary Wallace Monument. We did visit & climb the 246 steps to reach the breathtaking outlook of Stirling. On each of the 3 floors we learned about William Wallace & why he is a... Continue Reading →
• It's been just about a year since I studied abroad in Scotland! I thought it'd be fun to have a little travel diary series to reminisce it. 📍Stop 1: The town of Luss 🧳⛰️ • Luss is a quaint lake town with many homes, tiny shops, and a beautiful port. I had been here... Continue Reading →
• I ran 20 miles on Thursday. My longest ever & the most I'll ever do before my marathon. It was a physical & mental challenge (to say the least), but I got through it. Progressive training, proper nutrition, listening to my body, & support from my family & friends has really helped. I have... Continue Reading →
• As my miles increase for marathon training, the mental aspect is becoming more challenging. Physically, I feel some fatigue which I'm navigating to avoid with proper rest and recovery tools. But the mental aspect is a whole other battle. • I've been reminding myself why I signed up for a marathon. I've wanted to... Continue Reading →
• Travel boards are so fun to make & are a great way to bundle your memories in one spot. All you need is a canvas covered & stapled with quilting batting & your color choice of fabric. Then hot glue & staple string onto the board in whatever pattern you'd like. Add your keepsakes... Continue Reading →
• "It's not about perfect. It's about effort. And when you bring that effort every single day, that's where transformation happens. That's how change occurs." ~ Jillian Michaels • The process of growth isn't always pretty. I'm still learning that doing something new takes time & won't be perfect. You'll have bad training days or... Continue Reading →
• "Sometimes you have to stop being scared and just go for it. Either it will work out or it won't. That's life.' ~ Anonymous • It's official, I've signed up for my first marathon!! It's this September & I've already got the pre-race jitters & nerves lol. Training has been going well so far... Continue Reading →
• "I am telling you, anxiety is always feeling like something is out of place, and when you can't find what it is, you start to think it's you." ~ Rachel H. 🌊🤍 • Feeling like something is always a little off can be the most aggravating thing. It starts to pick at you until... Continue Reading →
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