http://blogwithbecka.com Straight From the Randomness of Becka Tue, 16 Feb 2010 06:50:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wow! It's hard to believe that its already February 15th.  It's been a looong time since I've posted a blog and I just really felt like talking.... SOooo BLah BLAH BLAH.... How's life? Hmm... Where do I begin? It's in the middle of February aka Spring semester rush time.  School is ... http://blogwithbecka.com/2010/02/16/life-lately/ I usually do no give in to forwards.  In fact, I never forward anything, but this was so amazing I thought, why not post this on my blog.  This is a copy of the email. I hope you get something from this. This is something we should all read at ... http://blogwithbecka.com/2009/10/30/a-little-something-for-encouragement/ "It is better to fall short of a high mark than to reach a low one." - H. C. Payne 1. I will no longer be a person that is lazy even for me. 2.  I will go to church every Sunday possible and pray more. I will take all of ... http://blogwithbecka.com/2009/10/06/new-attitude/ "May today mark the beginning of many new joys and accomplishments...and a continuation of all of the good things that you have already achieved." -Author Unknown You know when people say "this is the first day of the rest of your life."? I'm under the impression that you have. Today was the ... http://blogwithbecka.com/2009/08/25/the-last-first-day-ever/ Last weekend I went on vaction.  Yea, I found time out of my busy schedule to take a weekend getaway trip to Corpus Christi.  I'm already in love with the place, and this weekend just fired me up to move down there even more. I'm almost 18 years old and ... http://blogwithbecka.com/2009/08/20/vacation-woohoo/ "Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan "press ... http://blogwithbecka.com/2009/07/19/life-in-general/ Crushed by Lesley Roy Oh No It's bad Got me feeling so weak When your holding my hand You smile I die Cause I don't wanna feel what I'm feeling inside It's to much it's to late I'm so into you I'd be crushed If you walked away I'd be lost I'd be drowning in gray I'd be rooted beyond repair If you weren't there I'd ... http://blogwithbecka.com/2009/05/01/crushed/ I Run Lady Antebellum I run from hate I run from prejudice I run from pessimists But I run too late I run my life Or is it running me? Run from my past I run too fast Or too slow it seems [Bridge] When lies become the truth That's when I run to you [Chorus] This world keeps spinning faster To a new disaster, so ... http://blogwithbecka.com/2009/04/22/sotd-i-run/  "I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen." -Frank Lloyd Wright I know some people on some of my school-oriented teams NEED to see this quote! I rest my case... -BEcka http://blogwithbecka.com/2009/03/31/price-of-success/ I got an email today that was about stress and I just wanted to share it with everyone since I'm on Spring Break!! A lecturer when explaining stress management to an audience, Raised a glass of water and asked 'How heavy is this glass of water?' Answers called out ranged from 20g to ... http://blogwithbecka.com/2009/03/17/stress-in-your-life/