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If you’re like me, your introduction to the blog world happened by seeing blog posts on Pinterest, clicking through to read them and finding yourself poking around random blogger's sites. The summer before college, I was fascinated with the world of blogging. Despite my immediate attraction to the world of blogging, I put off starting my blog for two years. I kept making excuses to myself that I didn’t have time, or wouldn’t have time when school was in session. Sure, I’m bored now, but I’ll be way too busy when school starts again. The week before my junior year started, I finally got over my fears and dove in.
My almost-two-year blogging journey has had a lot of ups and downs. Between finding my way through writing and promoting my blog to juggling it with school and self-care, I’ve learned a lot about blogging, running a business, time management, and most of all, myself. Here are some surprising things that happened or that I learned as a blogger throughout my junior and senior years.