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March 23, 2022

Mom Visit & New York City

Hi friends! Last week was my spring break (spring break, woohoo!!), but I did not spend mine traveling to a warmer climate to sip Pina Coladas by the pool, I did something even better than that. My mom came to visit me here in Boston and I couldn’t think of a better way to spend my break! She came on the night of the Thursday before last and we had one day here in Boston
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February 6, 2022

Happy’s 4th Birthday

Hi friends! Last Wednesday, January 26th, was my baby Happy’s 4th birthday! I cannot believe she is already 4 years old, that blows my mind! My little puppy is growing up! When I told my roommates and friends about this upcoming birthday they all said “we have to throw her a party!”, so that’s what we did! I had never had a puppy birthday party before, but since I am a crazy dog mom I
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December 29, 2021

Merry Covid Christmas

Hi friends! Long time no write, again, but I have had some struggles with my mental health and when that eased up I had finals to get through. But I am finally done with my first semester back at school and it feels good. I cannot believe how quickly that went by! I have wanted to write an update many times but had to prioritize my schoolwork and when I wasn’t doing that I felt
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July 9, 2021

FOMO/FOBI

Hi friends! This week I thought I would talk about something that I think a lot of people struggle with, especially now that a lot of places are coming out of lockdown and people are starting to socialize more. I think most of us are familiar with the term FOMO, the fear of missing out. This is something that I believe almost everyone has experienced at one point or another. Especially with the expansiveness of
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July 3, 2021

Exciting News

Hi friends! I have some exciting news which is that I have now heard back from all of the schools that I have applied to and I have officially accepted my offer to attend Suffolk University for the fall 2021 semester. Yay!! This is why I did not post last week and why this week’s post is a day late, I have been so busy with paperwork and I’ve started looking at apartments and everything
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June 11, 2021

Self Care Tips

Hi friends! In this week’s post I thought I would share some of my self care tips. Self care is so important, especially when maintaining your mental health. Self care is something that in the last few years I have really made a point to prioritize. Making time for and taking care of myself is so important. And it’s really just about finding the things that make you stop for a moment, make you relax
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June 4, 2021

8 Ways My Emotional Support Dog Has Changed My Life

Hi friends! In today’s post I wanted to talk about the benefits of having an ESA, specifically the benefits I have noticed and how my dog Happy provides emotional support to me. ESA stands for Emotional Support Animal, and having an ESA helps people who struggle with mental health issues/disabilities. As someone who has anxiety, having an emotional support dog has helped me in so many ways. I always say Happy has saved me on
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May 28, 2021

Finding Mindfulness

Hi all! Today I thought I would share something that has really changed my life and improved my mental health and overall quality of life. And that is Mindfulness. If you want a basic run down of what mindfulness is, here is a link from The Mayo Clinic that explains it, or you can just google it, but in a nutshell mindfulness is the practice of being present in the moment that you are in
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May 28, 2021

My Experience Living with Anxiety

Hi! So, I want to start this post off by being really honest. I’ve been trying to get up the motivation to write this post for a while now, but I went into a pretty deep anxiety hole for a while and just didn’t feel like writing at all. Which sucks but is also quite appropriate for the topic of this post. My Anxiety I struggle with both general anxiety as well as social anxiety.
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May 28, 2021

My Journey to Getting Diagnosed with Hypothyroidism

Hi everyone! This post is going to be recounting how I got diagnosed with hypothyroidism. When I think back on it, I probably felt the earliest symptoms of my illness back in 2014/2015. I had a falling out with a friend while we were traveling in Australia and I had a panic attack on the flight to New Zealand and decided to cut my trip short because I felt so drained and not like myself.
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My name is Nicolina, welcome to my blog!

I’m just a regular girl from Sweden living in Boston with the love of my life, my sweet dog …

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