I have evolved a lot over the past year, but despite all the growth I’ve found, one thing that will remain the same is my love of planning. I am a planner. Sometimes I get obsessive about my need to control and plan, but at heart, my passion is pure. Though we are in modern […]
Life Hacks
Be A Better You
If there’s one thing I learned over this past year, it’s that I am my own worst enemy. I hate cliché quotes but this year, I just might adopt the mantra New Year, New Me. Often times when we hear people say, New Year, New Me, it’s with a hint of sass. It’s this idea that they’re […]
Find Your Balance
September gets on my nerves. It always just sneaks up on you. It’s not that I don’t like September, I just love summer. Taking lavish vacations, working on my tan, concerts galore, staying #BookedAndBusy living my best life and not worrying about the future. But then September hits. It starts getting colder and the days […]
Keep That Same Energy
When I was in sixth grade, there was another black girl in my school who would frequently bully me. She would make fun of me for wearing glasses, she would call me light-skin, she would make fun of me for being nerdy. She was in eighth grade at the time and to most six graders, […]
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The One Purchase You Need to Make After Graduation
Below is an actual list I made in the spring of my senior year of college. Bright-eyed and eager to start effing up some commas, I made a short list of things I wanted to purchase. This is a sad list, but it shows where my priorities were at 21. In case you were wondering […]
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My Apartment is 350 Square Feet and I Use Every Inch of It
If you had told me that one day I would live in an area where my rent was nearly $1100 a month and my apartment was the size of a Taco Bell kitchen, I would’ve rolled my eyes and laughed in your face. But here I am living as a millennial in an era where […]
