In this vlog, you’ll see what a typical weekend looks like while working long hours, staying motivated, and pushing through even when I’m tired. ✨ Working full-time ✨ Going back to school at 40+ ✨ Chasing my teaching degree ✨ Real-life motivation ✨ Balancing work, school, and personal goals

I took myself off my medication and didn’t fully realize how much it was helping me. My focus disappeared. My energy dropped. Staying consistent felt harder than it has in a long time. But here’s what I’m learning: Consistency doesn’t always look like a perfectly edited video, a productive st

Five Years of Grinding: Three Classes Away from Student Teaching

Quick question for my fellow students… 📚 Where do you study best? 🏠 At home 📚 At the library I usually choose the library because there are fewer distractions and I stay focused longer. When I’m home, my brain suddenly remembers every chore, snack, and random thing I’ve been putting off.

“If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” — Bible 1 John 1:9

#3ingredientrecipe #lemon8challenge 3 ingredients. 5 minutes. Done. 🥗 When you work 2 jobs and you’re trying to finish a degree, dinner has to be EASY. This is my go-to lazy girl Caesar wrap: 🥬 Romaine 🍗 Grilled chicken 🥓 Bacon bits • Caesar dressing (the real MVP) Toss it on

Adulting is exhausting. I wish i could be a kid again #Lemon8Diary #work 2jobs

Amazon family day ☀️ Four years at Amazon PT this job has helped me financially, helped me buy my house, take vacations, and continue working toward my goals while going to school and being a single parent #AmazonFamilyDay #Grateful #WorkLifeBalance #GrowthJourney

If you’re an online student — consider this your study group. I’m in grad school for education online classes: there’s nobody to text after a hard assignment. No “hey, what’d you put for #4 ?” No coffee shop debriefs with a classmate who gets it. So I’m building one here. If you’re

#gymmotivation🏋️‍♀️ #the gym 💪🏽 #summerbodychallenge

‘you must be too tired to work out.’ Watch me set this alarm.” Set alarm Get UP GO

Doing 6 days of all-day Praxis prep before my trip — Math (5003) and Reading (5002). Want to study with me?

Gym update: learning that consistency matters more than motivation.

Going back to the gym on tirzepatide has been wild because my energy feels… clean now. my body is detoxing from years of abuse and it feels nice clear-headed enough to show up for myself again. 🖤 Follow my journey @Finding_Cyn

Personal Growth / Real Life * tirzepatide journey Week 2 on tirzepatide while working two jobs and studying.”

Study with ME library edition #studywithme #adultstudentlife #blackwomenexcellence

Back to School at 40… Studying for the Praxis & Working 2 Jobs Real life. Follow my journey of a 40 yrs old in school.

I didn’t take the straight path. I took the long one. And for a long time I told myself it was too late — that I’d missed the window for becoming a teacher.” Studying in your forties is humbling. You’re slower than you remember. You forget things. You sit next to people half your age who picked

Just Birmingham things. 🤷‍♀️ Showing you the reality of living/studying in Brum—the good, the loud, and the very pretty. Birmingham