As much as I love my job, I really want this blog to be my getaway from all that. I want this blog to be my time to be creative and free; to help people come to realizations, and to learn something new about themselves (or just anything in general). I noticed this has become hard to do, as I recently took on a lot … Continue reading Dear 20-Something Year Olds
I feel the words we share will never fully portray the amount of gratitude my heart holds for you and our irreplaceable friendship. You are about to begin a new wild endeavor, a new chapter in your amazing story. Which forces me to begin a new chapter of mine as well. What am I supposed to do?! No more pointless starbucks runs to ramble on … Continue reading 6 Things My Best Friend Has Taught Me
I’ve been in a funk recently, obviously. I haven’t written any new posts, or even written at all for that matter. I let my job take over and I brought back a lot of bad habits that took me so long to get rid of. A constant cycle of late nights, sleeping till 12pm, unhealthy eating, lots of Netflix, no reading, no physical activity… I’ll … Continue reading I Hope I’m 53 and Pole Dancing
I departed from JFK airport heading towards South Africa. I’ll save you the boring talk of my seventeen hour flight, and get right into when I first landed. That fresh, new feeling. The feeling of knowing the boring, exhausting flight is over and you have so much to look forward to. The itinerary was to start in Cape town and follow the coast until we … Continue reading My South Africa Experience
This year was truly an adventure for me. I spent this past year traveling the world and focusing on things that make me the happiest. Yet as time went on throughout the year I constantly had people chirping in my ear about how important a college degree is, and how I will never get a well paying job without one. I ended up letting people … Continue reading My Biggest Mistake
You do not know how tempted I was to google search “how to introduce yourself on your new blog to your readers.” (If anyone is even reading) but I stopped myself with my very little bit of willpower so I could give the world what I want to give it. Myself. My pure, authentic self. Blah, blah, blah, I know…shut up. But no I will … Continue reading Get To Know Me
I, Jennifer Castronovo, will focus on creating a blog/website that people can read and relate to, while learning something new about themselves, and in general. I am determined to make sure I keep my ground and make this blog exactly how I want it to be and not let the voice of others interfere with my own. I want this to become a community where … Continue reading My Personal Contract
