Author Archives: catdiggedydog

5 pieces of crucial advice for new bloggers

Follow the ebb and flow of writing. I don’t think the term writer’s block is accurate, because for me, the desire to write comes in waves, in high tides and low tides. So ride the waves! Don’t ignore your instincts.

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How to plan your blogging absence

So your family just booked a glorious trip to the Bahamas for two weeks, but there’s no guarantee that you’ll be able to access wi-fi for who knows how long, and who even brings their laptop with them to the Bahamas?! If you know you’re going to be away from your blog for a while,Continue reading “How to plan your blogging absence”

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July Favorites 2015

New Hair Over the past year, I dyed my hair a bunch of different colors. By the time I came home for the summer, it was a medium-length cut with light brown ombré ends. One night I decided to cut my own hair, so I grabbed a pair of scissors and cut off 4-5 inches.Continue reading “July Favorites 2015”

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My experience at the Collegiate Network’s 2015 Editors’ Conference

This past weekend, 80 college-range students gathered at Bryn Mawr College, located just outside of Philadelphia, for the Collegiate Network’s annual Editors’ Conference, to learn more about how they could take their university publications above and beyond.

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Djemba Djemba’s Mixtape will get you hyped for HARD Summer Music Festival

Djemba Djemba’s HARD Summer Music Festival ’15 Mixtape Series #2 is a collection of 60+ songs designed to get you hyped up for the Souther Cali music festival, set to take place at the beginning of August 2015.

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Helen, Georgia: Mini Travel Diary

Introduction Helen, Georgia is one of the state’s hidden treasures, veiled about an hour and a half’s drive away from downtown Atlanta, up near the Blue Ridge Mountains where cell coverage gets spotty and the radio staticky.

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Freshman Focus: 9 things I learned in my first year of college

1. It’s okay to voluntarily change. I made a conscious effort to be more outgoing and easygoing when I came to college. I introduced myself as Cat, started wearing lots of cat shirts, and let myself laugh when I typically would have suppressed my emotions in the past.

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