So, let me guess. You are sitting there, reading this post and have been slowly thinking about creating a blog. Or maybe, you didn’t even know it was a viable option for you and are looking for a way to start making money on the side? Whatever the reason is, I am glad you found […]
At the beginning of each year, I create a list of books I hope to tackle. Personally, I strive to read about one book a week (both audiobooks and physical books). I challenge you to do the same! If you aren’t an avid reader, perhaps start with one book a month to see how that […]
The end of 2018 marks the first complete year for The Olden Chapters. How exciting is that?! This blog has come a long way since January of 2018. It has covered quite a few topics and has morphed into a something that I am so proud of. Let’s dive into all of the topics and […]
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy for more information. Garden of the Gods: Colorado Springs Date Hiked: September 26, 2017 & March 10, 2018 Length: 4-15 mi Elevation Gain: 593 ft Starting Elevation: 6520 ft Difficulty: Easy Distance from Denver: 1 hr 10 min Sarah’s Ranking: 8/10 Total Hike Time: 1-4 hr […]
College September 2, 2019 Studying can be a challenge to anyone. With most people, this task can be daunting, time consuming, or just plain boring. You know how… Just like clockwork, finals are here again. Are you ready to take them on? I know, college final exams can be incredibly stressful and… Career & Finance […]
Career & Finance April 15, 2019 Stress in an inevitable part of life. It comes and goes at the worst of times. Unfortunately, it can be a hindrance by decreasing… Career & Finance April 1, 2019 Have you ever looked at your to do list and suddenly became overwhelmed or unmotivated? Or perhaps you end […]
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Adventure August 27, 2018 It is difficult to visit Colorado without going on an outdoor adventure. In fact, Colorado is one of the best places for hiking in… This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy for more information. Garden of the Gods: Colorado Springs Date Hiked: September 26, 2017 &…
Date Hiked: April 14, 2018 This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy for more information. Length: 3.5+ mi Elevation Gain: 1,423 ft Starting Elevation: 5720 ft Difficulty: Moderate Distance from Denver: 35 min Sarah’s Ranking: 5/10 Total Hike Time: 2 hrs Parking: Small lot, summer fee Best Time: Year Round, mornings […]
Adventure August 27, 2018 It is difficult to visit Colorado without going on an outdoor adventure. In fact, Colorado is one of the best places for hiking in… This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy for more information. Garden of the Gods: Colorado Springs Date Hiked: September 26, 2017 &… Adventure December 8, […]
Welcome to my student lifestyle blog The Olden Chapters! Whether you’re looking for the best tips and tricks for conquering your college classes, looking for DIYs on a budget or looking for the best travel secrets, you’ll find it all here! I am an engineering student in the beautiful state of Colorado. Join me on […]
Studying abroad is truly one of those once-in-a-lifetime experiences that can not be replicated. You have the amazing opportunity to live in a different country, learn about new cultures, and even gain some college credits at the same time! However, with all of the glorious opportunities comes a cost. Is… Hiking the Flatirons: Boulder, CO […]
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy for more information. Decorating your home can be a challenge! Especially on a budget. Decorations can be expensive and extremely time-consuming to put together. Just setting up the decorations can take days! But, one of my favorite money and time hacks is garland! Garland […]
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy for more information. We all know (okay I know) that one of the best parts of decorating your home is decorating the exterior. One of my favorite past times is driving around nearby neighborhoods and seeing the beautiful neighborhood Christmas and holiday lights. I […]
