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Adventuring in Shanghai

January 7, 2016Heather Lana Leave a Comment
Nighttime photo of the European waterfront in Shanghai called the Bund

Photo credit goes to Ashley Hung, this awesome girl from HK I met in my hostel here in Shanghai who has graciously offered me her photos from the areas I didn’t go to! I am really excited to talk about… Continue Reading →

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Heres to a Good Year

January 2, 2016Heather Lana Leave a Comment
woman holding a lit sparkler in front of her

I wonder how many times in my life have I written a goal down and never completed it? Most likely I forgot what I planned almost immediately and quickly lost the paper or format on which I wrote it down.… Continue Reading →

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Countdown Til Takeoff: One Month

August 15, 2015Elle Kehres Leave a Comment

It’s crunch time. Yes, you may be trying to see everyone as they go back to their respective schools while trying to finagle extra time off with your manager at work, but what you should really be doing is crossing all… Continue Reading →

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The Downfalls of Wanting to Study Abroad

July 9, 2015Heather Lana Leave a Comment

If you’re like me then you might have dreamed of studying abroad since you were in middle school. The concept of going to live in another country and study with students and learn about the culture first hand has always… Continue Reading →

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Focusing on the Bigger Picture

July 6, 2015Elle Kehres Leave a Comment

Working and planning amidst summer fun   There is something about summertime that can bring you back to your childhood. Sitting on a beach with your eyes closed, focusing only on the sounds of the waves and seagulls, can make… Continue Reading →

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One Step Closer to the Future

May 29, 2015Heather Lana Leave a Comment

It is that time of year again. People are graduating high school and going out to a new life. While the juniors of the past are now seniors and the whole cycle begins again. So it comes to reason that… Continue Reading →

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The Planning Life

May 28, 2015admin Leave a Comment

I had been trying to figure out what to post about first. There is so much I am interested in and so much to talk about under this blog but I figured I should start from the beginning and for… Continue Reading →

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