Sydney

College can be a scary thing to jump into and while rooming with your best friend may seem like the best way to make that transition, it can also be disastrous.  What will be best for you?  I found some advantages for both living with a friend, and with a stranger.  After you take a […]

Have that perfect picture that should be framed and sold as posters?  Or the moment caught that needs a little caption?  PinWords is a site made just for putting words to those precious moments captured.  It couldn’t be easier to use! Simply: 1.  Go to the site. 2.  Upload your photo. 3.  Choose the placement. […]

  I stumbled upon this website that a friend posted and I was so excited for some of the tips I saw.  These are some simple, quick-fix ideas that could make your life a lot easier!  It will have you saying, “Why didn’t I think of that?”  These tips can take a load off your […]

The last thing you want to worry about on the morning of the football game is something you may have forgotten.  So what should you bring to your tailgate to ensure the fun never stops? Plates and cups Pocket knife Bug repellent Butane lighter Ponchos (in case of rain) First aid kit Chairs The grill […]

Most of us have been fortunate enough to have had our own rooms for almost all of our lives.  Now you’re about to head off to college and you realize not only are you expected to share a room, but the room is about the size of a large closet.  So what can you do […]

Why do today what you can put off till tomorrow?  Right?  This is the kind of thought that gets a lot of us into some very deep holes.  Allowing yourself to put off assignments and due dates again and again causes you to dread the final day.  Often you’re left cramming weeks worth of work […]

There’s no denying social media is gonna be stickin’ around for awhile.  Instagram is a fast-rising social app that is an all-time population favorite with the masses.  It allows for quick-snapping, photo-sharing and it allows users to visually update followers. Instagram allows users to go from camera phone snapper to smartphone photographer in no time.  […]

If you’re anything like me, you always forget something on your way to the gym.  For me, it tends to be water, and that’s kind of important.  As I was browsing through Amazon.com as I like to do, I found the perfect water bottle for any college gym goer. This is the most innovative water […]

Paying bills can be a real downer.  But what’s even more depressing is that late fee you can get slapped with if you don’t pay them on time!  Paying the bills on time is the lesser of two evils, trust me, so I found some tips to help you remember to get those payments in! […]

This summer’s heat has been a scorching one.  Most of us have reverted to the sanctuary of the air conditioned indoors for a reprieve from the sun’s rays.  However, don’t you miss sitting outside with your glass of white wine reading a good book? Chances are if you do this, your wine will be boiling […]

These 5 tips will help you keep your Apartment feeling organized and clean, and they won’t take much effort from you!  Do them everyday for a tidy home.   1.  Always make your bed in the morning.  Smooth those sheets, pull up the comforter, and straighten a few pillows.  A straight bed makes the bedroom […]

As you paint up your face and throw on your favorite team’s jersey to head out to the tailgate before the game, you may wonder where this tradition came from.  The first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “tailgate,” is usually football.  It is only natural to think tailgating may have […]

Some things you don’t want to be caught moving in without: An alarm clock.  Mom’s not around to wake you up for school anymore and you need to get to class on time!  Get one. A computer.  You could probably make it through college without one, but it won’t be fun for you.  Laptops have […]

There is a way to cut corners when it comes to housework and still get that fresh, clean look! Dabbing air freshener or perfume onto your light bulbs will create a clean smell every time the light is turned on. Using cleaning wipes will quicken the cleaning process while still making your house look brand […]