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Christina Chrysostomou

What to do if you're feeling homesick: 7 things to help you be a brave babe

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Wondering how to deal with homesickness? First of all bb girl, let me give you a virtual hug. Even with texting and social media apps, life can feel a li'l lonely when you're navigating the big wide world without your parents.

It's been 11 years since I graduated from college, but I freaked out over feeling lonely in dorms. However, school threw in some psychology modules into my double major, so I get the science behind being solo... like really get it. The key to battling the blues is to replicate schematic experiences that feel like you're close by. WTF am I talking about? Well put simply: creature comforts. 

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