This year, I spent New Years Eve at my apartment in Downtown Detroit. This was my first chill NYE at home in a few years and honestly, I have no regrets. I think it was a really good start to…
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I love a good vision board and I make one every year. I see a lot of stuff online about if vision boards actually work and here is my answer: They can work, if you do. A vision board isn’t…
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Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year because it gives me an excuse to play dress up and get creative with my looks. I love taking classic characters and putting my own twist on them. This year,…
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Halloween time is here, which means it’s time to start asking the real questions — like, how am I supposed to find a costume that’s cute, but also comfortable, that’s kinda unique, but also one that people will understand? Over…
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Earlier this year, for my 31st birthday, I decided to have a vintage, girly, Marie Antoinette-inspired coquette birthday party. It wasn’t a big party at all, it was pretty last-minute and I only hosted a few close friends. The real…
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I’m really in my 30s now! That’s wild. On January 20th, I turned 31. When I started doing these annual posts at 22 (!!!) I wasn’t sure if I would keep doing them, especially after 30 (check out last year’s…
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As someone who has spent MANY Valentine’s Days single, the one thing I always enjoy about this holiday is the aesthetic of it all. Pinks, reds, hearts, bows, etc. And it’s fun to translate that into outfits, no matter how…
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For a few years now, I’ve been creating this fun “year in review” as a digital scrapbook of my highlights and favorite things. This post takes a while to put together, so it tends to go up later than planned,…
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This year, I struggled a bit thinking of what I’d want for Christmas — which is why this post is going up a mere 11 days before Christmas. But, I guess that’s what happens as you get older. Now that…
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In September, I went to the Usher “Past Present Future” World Tour with my auntie and her friends in Detroit. In the last year, I’ve gone to more concerts than I normally do, but they’ve all been so much fun!…
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Back in January, I turned 30! It’s hard to believe that I’m almost halfway through my 30th year. It honestly doesn’t even feel real. But, I will say, I’ve felt pretty good about entering my 30s and I really do…
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Last weekend, I finally got to see Nicki Minaj in concert again after nine years! The last time I went to a Nicki concert was in 2015 at the then-DTE Energy Music Theatre. I was very excited to see my…
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⚠️ Trigger Warning: mentions of death and suicide ☎️ Dial 988 for the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Happy heavenly birthday to my best friend and brother, Kymontae, who would have been 30 today.Although Kymo wasn’t my brother by blood, we…
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I know it’s kind of weird to be posting this in late March and not in early January. I thought about backdating this post, but honestly, I want to be realistic about how difficult it can be to be motivated…
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It’s a new decade, a new chapter in my life. And although it’s so weird to be leaving my 20s, I’m feeling pretty good about entering my 30s. So many people dread turning 30 and believe that all of a…
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