Real Stories, Real Lessons: Personal Experiences

Life is full of twists, turns, and unforgettable moments that shape who we are. This section is where I share the stories that have challenged me, changed me, and taught me more than I ever expected.

How I Made My Screen Time Work for Me
Kaitlyn Bricker Kaitlyn Bricker

How I Made My Screen Time Work for Me

Here’s how I turned my endless scrolling habit into a tool for growth and inspiration by taking control of what I consume. From purposeful social media use to educational content, here’s how you can make your screen time work for you.

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First Week in a Big City - Boston
Kaitlyn Bricker Kaitlyn Bricker

First Week in a Big City - Boston

Moving from Michigan to Boston, I share my first-week experience of unpacking, exploring the city, and starting the journey to build a new community. Follow along for insights, reflections, and the first steps toward making Boston feel like home

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Saying Goodbye Again: The Bittersweet Pursuit of Growth
Kaitlyn Bricker Kaitlyn Bricker

Saying Goodbye Again: The Bittersweet Pursuit of Growth

Goodbyes are never easy, but they’ve always been worth it. In this post, I reflect on the emotional complexity of leaving behind people, places, and moments to pursue growth and authenticity, while cherishing the lessons and connections that remain.

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How to Make New Friends in Your 20s: A Personal Journey and Practical Guide
Kaitlyn Bricker Kaitlyn Bricker

How to Make New Friends in Your 20s: A Personal Journey and Practical Guide

There I was, another Friday night in Atlanta, binge-watching shows and wishing I had someone to explore the city with. Fresh from the suburbs of Detroit, I quickly realized that making friends in your 20s isn't as effortless as I'd imagined. But don't worry – I cracked the code, and I'm here to spill all the details.

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