Megan Sokola is a freelance writer and mental health advocate. Her years spent as an outpatient addiction counselor and mental health crisis responder have fueled her passion for writing articles that help people feel connected to others. The current coronavirus pandemic has likely disrupted your life in some significant way. No matter how resilient you […]
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Fully Unplug With Time Blocking
The big theme of this post is learning to be a jerk about your time, through time blocking. I don’t actually condone being a jerk. Part of the reason I started this blog was to dispel the whole “Nice guys finish last,” cliché. That said niceness is subjective, and if you read my blog, you […]
Stop Procrastinating, With Neon Index Cards
So how can index cards make you stop procrastinating? It sounds like a stretch, right? But it’s not, so long as you like colorful index cards. The point here isn’t the index cards themselves, though they often work for me. The point is that you can stop procrastination by switching up your tools. In my […]
How to Pack Light: The Single Hack that Works
I’ve been on a mission to learn how to pack light for the last year. I got a taste for it after becoming a mom, and going from having a purse full of stuff for myself, to a backpack full of stuff for my son, and nothing but a super practical wallet and phone for […]
How to Make $5 Mascara Work like $50 Mascara
For me, mascara is all about getting a pretty, natural look, in as little time as possible. It’s one of the few types of makeup that can really make a huge impact, without looking over-the-top, in seconds flat. As a toddler-mom, the seconds count. The problem, however, appears on the back end, the removal. I […]