Real, Not Ideal

[via Instagram] I know it has been a while since I have posted anything. I had to take, in all honesty, a mental health break. With the first semester of second year coming to a close, I was feeling worn out. Within my last two days of school, I had two papers and a huge project due. Needless to say, I was stressed. I let my treasured "me time" fall behind as I forged ahead, and it all caught up to me. All of my December Goals fell short (although I did paint my nails a couple times) However, after some time to sleep in and spend with family and friends, I was able to clear my mind. Am I feeling better? Absolutely. But I still have some work to do. My life requires a little bit of organization before I head back into school and dive into blogging again. I feel confident that I will be able to achieve this. I was doing so well for a few months, and looking ahead, I am determined to find my way once again. In other news, I wish a Merry (belated) Christmas to everyone, an...