Published link It’s that time of year when high school and college kids discuss going long-distance with their partners. Long-distance can be tough on a relationship. I’ve been doing it for eight months now, and they’ve been a successful eight months, so here are my tips for helping your relationship survive and thrive from afar.... Continue Reading →
My Top 3 Favorite and Least Favorite Rides at each Walt Disney World Park
Published link This spring break, I was lucky enough to spend 3 days at Walt Disney World. I hadn’t been to the parks in over 10 years, but I’d been begging my parents to go back, and they finally caved. I’m not 21 yet, so I can’t drink around the world at Epcot, but I can tell... Continue Reading →
My Experience Working at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival
Published link Every February, the Food Network hosts an event in Miami called the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, AKA SOBEWFF, where chefs from all over come to cook food and showcase the best wines. This year, it was hosted from Thursday, February 20th through Sunday, February 23rd. Originally, SOBEWFF was founded by students and... Continue Reading →
5 Tips to Help You Understand Your Academic Readings
Published link Spring semester is in full bloom and many of us are buried in piles of readings and homework. As an English major, a lot of the readings I do are classic texts and academic essays, and I learned pretty quickly that if you don’t have a good system for understanding these, you can... Continue Reading →
Why You Should Decorate Your Dorm for Holidays
Published link My favorite thing to do for my dorm around any holiday is decorate. I decorate for Halloween, Christmas, and Valentine’s Day while listening to holiday-related music and relaxing from the stress of my daily life. I’m going to tell you what I use to decorate my dorm and how I do it. two... Continue Reading →
Ranking 10 Classic Christmas Movies
Published link ‘Tis the season to binge-watch Christmas movies. Everyone has a favorite movie that they love to watch through the holiday season, and whether or not it’s on this list, pretty much everyone has seen these ten classic Christmas movies. If you haven’t seen them all, then here are some movies to cross off... Continue Reading →
4 Fun Things to Do in College that Aren’t Partying
Published link College has a reputation for being a time to experience life by partying, but not all colleges have a big party scene, or maybe that’s just not your cup of tea. If you’re at a commuter school like me, you either have to go off campus to do things or stay on campus... Continue Reading →
The Everything Shower: Vanilla Edition
Published link If your social media feed is anything like mine, you’ve probably seen that pretty much every it-girl wants to smell like gourmand vanilla. I’ve been researching how to create the most gourmand vanilla everything shower, from the expensive products to the dupes. These it-girls have a method and I’m here to share it... Continue Reading →
5 Decorations to Spruce Up Your Dorm Room
Published link Dorm rooms tend to start off as barren living spaces, with white concrete walls and fake hardwood floors. But because they are so plain, they are blank canvases for us to decorate as we please. I’ve lived in two different dorm rooms and here is how I’ve made them feel like home. Tapestries... Continue Reading →
How to Make the Perfect Boo Basket
Published link It’s that time of year again! As Halloween approaches, boo baskets are once again taking over TikTok and Instagram Reels. In case you haven’t seen these already, a boo basket is a little bucket or bag filled with Halloween-themed goodies and candy that you can give to a loved one. If gift giving... Continue Reading →