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If you're thinking about giving up on your resolutions, read this.
I don’t make New Year’s resolutions. I loathe the term and the hair stands up on the back of my neck the first few weeks of the year when...
Emily Campbell
Jan 9, 20217 min read
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Listen, Learn, Read, Eat - Edition 5
It has been awhile since our last edition of Listen, Learn, Read, Eat! In this post, I’m sharing about four things in my life that are...
Katie Decker
Feb 12, 20203 min read
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Growing Up Without Cable: A Case Study
I had what was pretty much the perfect childhood. My parents both farm, so they were always around. I had my sister there 24/7 as the...
Emily Campbell
Jan 15, 20207 min read
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Instagram vs Reality: Family Vacation Edition
How did you spend your Christmas Eve? Did you attend church with your family, celebrate with friends, or snuggle up and watch a Christmas...
Katie Decker
Jan 8, 20205 min read
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What Christmas Means to Me: My Favorite Holiday Traditions and Memories
I’m not someone who is huge on traditions. I don’t have a pair of lucky socks for exams or a certain ‘ritual’ I perform before doing...
Emily Campbell
Dec 17, 20197 min read
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Make the Pie - and eat it too!
Happy Thanksgiving-eve, friends! As we gear up for the holiday season, we wanted to share a few tips to keep in mind to help you enjoy...
Joy in the Journey + Co.
Nov 27, 20195 min read
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Listen, Learn, Read, Eat - Edition 4
If you ask me the question “what have you been up to lately, Katie?” I don’t think I would be able to tell you. Seriously, like when...
Katie Decker
Oct 16, 20193 min read
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My Experience at the World Chili Cook-Off Championships
I am not a very competitive person. In most cases, all I want is to have fun and be able to look back on the experience and not feel like...
Katie Decker
Sep 18, 20193 min read
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4 Inexpensive Things to Do In Ames
If you’re like me, you love anything that involves fun on a weekend in Ames. No, not that kind of fun. I’m talking about the kind of fun...
Emily Campbell
Sep 11, 20193 min read
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4 Things I do at the Start of Each Semester for Success
High school and college students everywhere are beginning to return to their institutions and dig into books, raise their hands, and...
Emily Campbell
Aug 28, 20194 min read
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Listen, Learn, Read, Eat - Edition 3
This summer has been crazy, but I’m still finding time for a little relaxation here and there and that means it’s time for another...
Katie Decker
Jul 15, 20193 min read
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6 Ways to do Something for Yourself This Week
Summer can be a hectic time of year. For me, it includes giving 100% to my summer internship, taking an online class, and hitting the...
Emily Campbell
Jun 26, 20194 min read
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This Month's Edition of Listen, Learn, Read, Eat
Take a peek at Emily's powerlist from the month of May!
Emily Campbell
May 30, 20193 min read
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Things I Wish I Would Have Known About College Before College
I am wrapping up my junior year of college today. (Crazy, I know!) It seems like just yesterday I was driving up to Maple Hall with my...
Emily Campbell
May 8, 20196 min read
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What You Actually Need For College
Did anyone else go off to college and suddenly at Christmas time and on your birthday all you dream about is receiving a new kitchen...
Katie Decker
May 1, 20196 min read
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5 LIFE CHANGING KITCHEN HACKS FROM A COLLEGE KID
I hated living in the dorms at Iowa State. While the room was small and drab, it was not the style or size of the room that bothered me....
Emily Campbell
Apr 24, 20195 min read
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6 THINGS I DO EVERYDAY TO DECLUTTER MY LIFE
Let me be honest with you. I’m kind of a freak when it comes to setting routines and decluttering both my physical and mental spaces....
Katie Decker
Jan 30, 20194 min read
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MASTERING THE MORNING ROUTINE
Do you ever crawl into bed at the end of the day and wonder where in the world the day went? As college students, we are known to intake...
Joy in the Journey + Co.
Jan 30, 20196 min read
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