I’ve been a little truant when it comes to updating the blog this week, but I’ve been getting my fair time of Sleeping in. And taking naps. Spending time with my first graders. Forgetting to reply to e-mails. DOING SOME AWESOME ART WORK! Check it out:
Category: Personal
Sarah Sitting Down.
I don’t know Sarah, but I love this blog post. And I love children. So…’nuff said. Sarah was paralyzed from a horse-riding accident when she was 21 years old. As a result, uit seems like Sarah fights through a lot of similar challenges that I do also. This blog post from Sarah Sitting Down, her …
Expedition Leadership & Oversharing.
The brief hiatus I took from life at the end of last week (and a very abrupt break from e-mail) resulted in me having over 50 need-to-be-replied-to messages in my inbox come Sunday evening. But, now it is Monday morning and I am grateful for yet another Monday morning where I can say I have …
Being grateful.
There are a ton of things in this world that I am grateful for, but I think it’s pretty much a “duh” statement when I say that I appreciate relationships the most. The relationship I’ve been blessed to have with my parents is by far the most important I’ve ever had. Not only did they …
Tired.
Hello. My name is Justin. I am tired. More details to come…
Do whatever the hell you want.
Pardon my french, but I felt extremely moved to share this article written by a peer of mine. I first met Hannah Billings during the time that I served as the Student Government’s Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion during my senior year (2011-2012) at Virginia Tech. She was also on SGA Exec, and while …
VT Compliments
At Virginia Tech, a new Facebook page has really caught on for all the right reasons. Well, it’s actually been around for months but I’m really only just getting around to writing this blog post and taking the time to recognize someone else on it – I’m all about spreading the wealth. The story that I’d …
Fight it.
“The things we see everyday are the things that we never see at all.” WHAT A QUOTE. I was really impressed by the power of that quote which was just shared with me through a group presentation during my Tuesday class, “College Student and the College Environment.” Think about that but more importantly, FIGHT IT. …