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I’ve lost about 50, and I took it 5 pounds at a time, too! It is so motivating to hit that 5 pound goal and start working on the next one.

I live in the U. S., but my great-grandparents immigrated from Sweden. My grandma learned lots of Swedish recipes, and my favorite thing she made is rysgryngröt, a hot rice pudding. To this day, it's my go-to when I'm sick.

Class is a lot more interesting after a margarita or two (and a buzz can help your creativity).

While my grandparents were dating, my grandma moved away for business school. While they only lived an hour apart, communication was still pretty limited back then, so they wrote letters to each other nearly every day. They were married for more than 50 years, and after they both… Read More

My hair is naturally pretty flat and straight. It took years of training for it to even hold a curl. I always use dry shampoo immediately after drying my hair. Then I tease it all over, focusing on the crown if I plan to pin it back. Make sure to tease the sides, too, or you will… Read More

A few days after moving in freshman year, my roommate and I were hanging out in our room with the door cracked open. A random drunk guy just walked in, started going through our fridge, and ended up drinking about half of a 2 liter dr pepper. He chatted with us for a couple minutes… Read More