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50 Best College Tips to Know
I want to make this intro brief. So, for many of my readers, I know that second semester is starting or has already begun. Nevertheless, I wanted to promote these ideas/tips/tricks that I learned as a college freshman that I think will be beneficial to a TON of college students. Click to view Best…
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Why college has stumped my creativity
It feels like it has been decades since my last blog post. I used to post so frequently and intentionally. To be honest, I still have a number of blog post ideas in the archives, some are even written, half-written, or brainstormed. However, I havenāt posted them, or worked hard enough to get one post…
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Chicago places to visit: food
The French market If youāre looking for a variety of cultural foods, then this is the place for you. I walked into the French market expecting to see a few French eateries and such. Though those certainly exist at the market, there are also a ton of different food options for Japanese, Chinese, Hispanic, Taiwanese,…
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Update! Moving, Exploring, Books and More!
Oh. My. Gosh! So much has happened recently! I donāt even know where to begin! I moved out of my parents house for the second time, and into my new place 2.5 hours away. Iāve explored the little town of Whiting, IN, started a new job, visited Chicago a bunch, met up with an old…
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Why Chicago’s Plastic Taxes aren’t Working
On my recent trip to Chicago I discovered something interesting: cook county places a 5% tax on plastic bags/bottles when purchased. At first glance, I really like this idea. Iām an environmental activist and I approve of any little thing that can help. And I bet right now youāre waiting for that ābutā and youād…
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What the First Half of 2019 has Taught me so far
Hey guys! My name is Savannah Totten (aka Savannah Dishman if you knew me in high school), and Iām very grateful to be a guest on Ameliaās blog today. I want to share with you the top three lessons Iāve learned throughout the first half of 2019 because it has been a transformative couple of…
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Soulmates: The Reasons I Don’t Believe in Them
The reason I donāt believe in soul mates The belief that each and every person has a soulmate somewhere in the world is probably the most adorable belief around. That isnāt satire! I actually think itās cute that humans long for that one special connection so much that there is now a word/meaning for it:…
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5 Moving Tips You Might Not Have Known
I recently just completed move 1 of 2 for the next two months. Iām exhausted! Iāve finally settled into life under my parents roof again. Itās temporary and itās not as bad as I was expecting. Sorry fam…I underestimated you. I decided to list some of my moving must haves for this blog post. I…
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Summer Bucket List 2019
My summer bucket list Alright, so itās finally summer. The weather is beautiful. Life is thriving. And my to-do list is never ending. Iāve found myself trying to document as much content and action as possible from my adventures and little journeys (most of it on Instagram). And let me tell you, there is A…
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Reviewing Aladdin 2019
Aladdin. The original 1992 animated film became one of the defining Disney Princess movies of all time. Princess jasmine was right up there with Cinderella, Aurora (Sleeping Beauty), Belle, Snow White, and Ariel. I mean, when I was a kid, these were the top ladies of Disney and they were in every PlayStation Disney video…
