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Continue reading →: It’s only been 1 weekI’ve been trying to get into the habit of writing. I challenged myself to work through 30 days of blogging prompts that felt meaningful at the time. But right now, it’s hard to focus. My thoughts feel tangled, and my emotions are everywhere. Every time I open my phone, I’m…
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Continue reading →: Day 4- Write about something you’d love to learn more about.
When I read this prompt, I take it to mean a singular subject I would like to learn more about. Not necessarily ‘be good at’ but just know more about it. Dude, music. Like yes, I understand the concept of music and how things can sound beautiful because people put…
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Continue reading →: Day 3- Reflect on a moment that shaped who you are today.
I only vaguely remember meeting my best friend for the first time. But I definitely remember when we became best friends. It was one of those chance encounters where if she had taken a different turn or I had taken five more minutes getting ready, it probably wouldn’t have happened…
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Continue reading →: Day 2- Share a list of hobbies or skills you’ve picked up over the years.
I don’t know if I want to give my ADHD all the credit for the laundry list of hobbies I hyper-fixated on then abandoned. I’m sure I can also blame the dopamine rush I get when shopping for new hobbies. Now, I have a few totes that serve as my hobby graveyard.…
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Continue reading →: Day 1- Write about three topics you’re curious or passionate about and why.
I wanted to start a blogging challenge as a way to kick start the habit of writing. But as I’m sitting here, I notice that I’m struggling to come up with three topics that I’m passionate about. I fear that I am rationalizing my way out of including topics that…
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Continue reading →: The Ultimate Side Hustle App Test: My Journey to Extra Income
A few months ago, I challenged myself to find way to make some extra cash online. I started off with beginner friendly side hustles, like surveys and cash-back apps. If you are starting a similar journey, read ahead to learn about the apps that I am still using.
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Continue reading →: The Bold Dev: Take Two?Sometime last year I promised myself that I would commit to this project. I said that I wouldn’t let this blog join the cemetery of projects I started but never followed through on. I really wanted to create a special space on the internet that I could be proud of. …
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Continue reading →: Small Improvements: Landing Page CSS
Like many websites today, I wanted my page to be responsive across screens of different sizes.
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Continue reading →: Let’s Talk About It: Mental Health
Mental health is rarely clear or organized. As my friend Debby said “It’s real. Expression doesn’t always have to be long or thorough or complete. It just is.
Hello,
I’m Melissa
Welcome to my cozy corner of the internet. Here, I dive into side hustles, writing, digital art, and all things tech! I’m passionate about exploring creative ways to express myself, and I would love to help you do the same.
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