Multi-tasking management. There are drinks to get, appetizers to time right, napkins needing folding, dessert menus to pitch, glass to fill, beers to fetch, and all while you’re balancing heavy trays full of food that has to stay hot.
In the beginning, everything is paradise.
9. Alphabetizing all my CDs, a soon-to-be lost art I won’t let go of.
Get all the paperwork out of the way; make sure your apartment lease is all set, order your books for upcoming classes, perfect your schedule so you don’t have any 8AMs (a rookie mistake).
So you’re stuck in an apartment that has the thermostat wedged on sixty. You step out of the shower and intercept a wind chill at a breezy fifty miles per hour. It’s cold and you are fresh out of ideas on how to make a hoodie look cute. I’m here to proclaim that there are sneaky ways to conquer the winter chill.
Skinny Love by Birdie.
It’s empowering really, to sit back in a wooden chair with a napkin in your lap, thinking about the upcoming week.
Don’t get overwhelmed—just be a sponge.