Holiday Look Book 2016

Holiday Look Book 2016

I decided to try something new and shoot a look book video! It’s my first official vlog so I hope you guys enjoy! These are three of my holiday looks if you need any last minute inspirations! The first look…

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The Best Christmas Movies On Netflix 2016

The Best Christmas Movies On Netflix 2016

I spent the whole day today watching Christmas movies! I’m still at school working for a few more days until I get to go home and hang out with my family for the holidays, so I decided to get into…

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Book Review: Capture Your Style

Book Review: Capture Your Style

The new social media bible for fashionistas Before we make our morning coffee, before we rummage through our wardrobe, even before we pry ourselves out of bed, many of us take a quick scroll through our Instagram feed. If you…

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The Ultimate Care Package

The Ultimate Care Package

A couple weeks ago my aunt, uncle, and cousins sent me the greatest care package ever! For those of you who don’t know, I’m in a year long graduate program in Syracuse, NY and it’s my first time living away…

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Movie Review: Colossal

Movie Review: Colossal

Colossal is… discombobulating to say the least Outrageously bizarre. That’s perhaps one of the most accurate ways to summarize Nacho Vigalondo’s new film Colossal, which premiered on September 9 at the Toronto International Film Festival. The humorously dark film stars…

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Movie Review: Moonlight

Movie Review: Moonlight

Moonlight is captivating and powerful Take almost every minority stereotype that you have ever heard and throw it out the window. Moonlight, directed by Barry Jenkins, is an absolutely beautiful coming of age depiction of a black, gay male in…

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Movie Review: Queen of Katwe

Movie Review: Queen of Katwe

Queen of Katwe displays classic Disney anecdote This movie is very… Disney. If you’re looking for a major plot twist or complex character dynamics then this is not for you. However, if you really just want the anecdotal feel good…

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Film Frenzy at T.I.F.F.: Toronto, Ontario

Film Frenzy at T.I.F.F.: Toronto, Ontario

Last weekend, me and the my fellow arts journalism colleagues ventured to the six (a.k.a. Drake’s homeland) to indulge in multiple films at the Toronto International Film Festival. It was a tiring, but amazing experience. Some of my personal highlights include seeing…

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Opera Review: Sweeney Todd

Opera Review: Sweeney Todd

One week ago, I saw my first opera with friends in my grad school program. A performance of Sweeney Todd was given at The Glimmerglass Festival in Cooperstown, NY. Glimmerglass is a lovely place and my program was treated to…

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Moving To Syracuse, NY For Grad School

Moving To Syracuse, NY For Grad School

At the end of June, I moved to Syracuse, NY to attend graduate school at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication. I am in a one-year M.A. program for Arts Journalism. This is my first time for a…

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5 Tips For Throwing The Ultimate Grad Party

5 Tips For Throwing The Ultimate Grad Party

This past April, I graduated college! Woohoo! I got my B.S. in journalism and apparel and textile merchandising from Eastern Michigan University. Since my plans consisted of packing up and going away to grad school in another state this summer,…

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Internship Recap: CollegeFashionista

Internship Recap: CollegeFashionista

During my senior year of college, my fashion major required that I have an internship. Taking 15-16 credit hours, being involved on campus and working in retail part-time didn’t allow for much free time, especially since most fashion internships are unpaid.…

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Eastern Michigan University Graduation: Done with this BS!

Eastern Michigan University Graduation: Done with this BS!

On Sunday, April 24, I walked across the stage at the Convocation Center and received my Bachelor of Science Degree in Journalism and Apparel, Textiles & Merchandising with a minor in Marketing from Eastern Michigan University. The ceremony was bright and early…

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What I Got for Easter 2016

What I Got for Easter 2016

I hope everyone enjoyed their Easter Sunday yesterday! I went to my grandparents house in Kalamazoo for dinner with my family. After we returned I went to my boyfriend’s house for movies and candy indulgence. It was a very relaxing…

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DIY Valentine Gift Ideas

DIY Valentine Gift Ideas

Although Valentine’s Day is over, I still wanted to share two cute little projects that I did. The first one was perfect for all of my friends and the second one was for my boyfriend. They were super easy, inexpensive…

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