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Looking for everything you need to survive in your dorm this year? Here is the ultimate survival kit for college freshman.

Moving out of your childhood home and into a college dorm is a huge step. It can be easy to forget things that are essential to living on your own simply because you were so used to having them at home. After living in my dorm for about a week, I specifically remember realizing I didn't have basic essentials like bobby pins, medicine, or even just things like scissors and tape. I was totally used to my parents providing everything so I didn't even think to bring those things. Bringing a college survival kit is essential to surviving your freshman year in the dorms so I put together an entire list of everything you need to bring. This post is...

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Making the most of small spaces with stylish Scout bags

There are so many things to tell you about boarding school. I've been keeping most of the experience offline, because it's not fully my story to tell. My daughter, 14, is the keeper of most of the details. What I CAN share is that getting her to and from school takes up a great deal of time and mental energy. Having great dorm storage accessories might seem like a small thing, but when you take care of enough small things, you can focus on the big things. Great Dorm Storage Accessories This is my daughter's second year away at school. Getting her gear back and forth is a process. Plastic tubs are great, but a little bulky and they can...

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