This summer my once in a lifetime opportunity has finally arrived! Last summer I was standing on the streets of New York in the Meat Packing District, with my mom and grandma, and saying to them “just you watch, next year I will be in NYC and my life will change.” Never the less my [...]
Author Archives: Laurelle Charne
Life is for the living and I never miss the opportunity to live every moment as if it is my last. I am a social butterfly who loves meeting new people and learning something surprising about myself.
In my free time you will discover I am a down-to-earth family girl. I spend time playing golf with my father, cooking with my mother and laughing with my sister. I love to travel to experience different cultures and life-styles. Finally, I will never go a day without going for a run around Austin and, of course, searching for the newest, hottest events and parties around town for the, one and only, StudyBreaks Magazine.
Worth the Time to Read
February 2, 2011 – 8:50 pm
Since the day you were born your parents opened a bank account for your college tuition. Your first school, middle school, high school and grades are all based upon your future of success to get into an Ivy League college. What exactly does one expect from college? We all have an “idea” of what college [...]
New Years Eve 2011!
January 4, 2011 – 4:45 am
Before you can even blink an eye another year has come and gone. For many of you out there, I hope 2010 was a year where you learned new things about yourself, people around you and established a new friendship or two. Since I have not been up-to-date with my blogs I thought I would [...]
Top 10 Apple Stores
December 15, 2010 – 3:34 am
As the New Year is just a few weeks away I thought I would write a blog, which focuses on the best technology of 2010. Whether you have an Ipad, Ipod, Nano, Macbook Pro or Iphone you understand how Apple products have made such a difference in your life. Apple makes communication, digital media & [...]
World’s Most Incredible Stunts
December 8, 2010 – 4:24 pm
Click the link below: World’s Most Incredible Stunts The title of this video explains itself. If this week is as hectic and stressful for you as it is for me, imagine the stress these adventurous and risky people might feel. Watching these stunts during a quick break from studying made more more determined to ace [...]
Friends with Benefits or Only Friends?
December 8, 2010 – 3:56 pm
Friends with benefits or only friends? If anyone has ever told you guys and girls can be friends with no emotions attached, think again. It is impossible to go through a friendship when either, the guy or girl, produces feelings of lust, love or attachment to the friend. Oscar Wilde once said: “Between man and [...]
It is that time of the year again
November 22, 2010 – 5:46 pm
Thanksgiving break is that time of year, when we all go home to relax, eat delicious food and anticipate seeing all our friends and family again. I am counting down the days, hours and minutes until I am on the road en route to the Big-D, also known as, Dallas, Texas! The next 6 days [...]
What does your future hold?
November 18, 2010 – 4:44 pm
Are you going to be a successful businessman, a famous movie star or perhaps a world admired journalist? No one knows what the future may bring, whether it may be success or failure, but unless you try you will never know. You have the capacity to shape your future in whatever direction you want. Determination [...]
Key Ingredient: Imagination
November 17, 2010 – 6:07 pm
We have all been in those sticky situations where the clock is ticking, people are calling and your ride will be at your place in 5 minutes. You are having a closet disaster because nothing looks good, nothing looks sexy enough and nothing catches your eye. What are you supposed to wear if your “full [...]
Live Your Life & Don’t Hold Back
November 11, 2010 – 8:34 pm
Recenlty, I read this article on collegecandy.com about a college student feeling guilty about living her college life while her boyfriend is in community college an hour away. I have seen so many of my friends go through the “long-distance/college” relationship and I look at them and wonder why? The four years of college are [...]
