Boss Babe Profile: Kailena Sampson

Name: Kailena SampsonAge: 25Job: Senior Associate Campaign ManagerInstagram: @kay_lean_wit_it; @leanwitpics; @leanwitfit Kailena is a Senior Associate Campaign Manager at an advertising agency in New York City. She is also my roommate and my best friend in the entire world! Kailena…
View PostWhy You Should Take Yourself on Dates

Last weekend my roommate/best friend was out of town. It’s not often that I’m home alone for a few days and it’s even more rare for me to be home alone without any plans. I’m pretty much always planning ahead…
View PostThe Ultimate Travel Bucket List

I feel extremely blessed to have experienced so many amazing cities, but I also know that I haven’t seen even an ounce of what this world has to offer. Since I was a kid I dreamed of traveling and I’ve…
View PostJuly 2019 Favorites

July was full of summer fun! A lot of shows and movies and even a new job!!! I officially started my position as market editor at BuzzFeed ā and I totally love it so far! Right before I started, I…
View PostHow I Decorated My Room Using Five Below Products

When it comes to my bedroom, my decor style is very eclectic. I love to combine different elements and styles. I love travel, mermaids, modern glam, and 90’s nostalgia. All of those random things flow into my personal style whether…
View PostJune 2019 Favorites

It’s summertime and so far I’m having a blast! I just started a new job at BuzzFeed (I’ll be doing a blog post about my career journey soon)! I also just went on a trip to Michigan to visit my…
View PostSummer 2019 Bucket List

Although we’re already halfway through June, summer doesn’t officially start until this Friday. And since I’m always trying to see new places and explore NYC, I thought it would be fun to make a summer bucket list this year. I’ve…
View PostMay 2019 Favorites

May was full of travel and making memories! I always say how busy every month is, but this one had a great balance of relaxing and doing cool stuff. This past month I spent a weekend in Boston to shoot…
View PostApril 2019 Favorites

Last month was full of fun events. I attended BeautyCon for the second year in a row, participated in my first Blogger Closet Sale, and I went to the first ever Essence Beauty Carnival! I also saw Avengers: Endgame opening…
View PostHow I Spring Clean My Closet

We’re well into spring now and that means… spring cleaning! Out with the old, in with the new. I actually used to love cleaning out my closet, but now that I live in a small NYC apartment, instead of my…
View PostWhat I’ve Learned From Blogging After Five Years

Today marks my 5th Blogiversary! Which means, I’ve been blogging for Five. Whole. Years. On April 10, 2014, I decided that if I wanted to be a fashion journalist then I had to start showcasing my style and my writing.…
View PostMarch 2019 Favorites

Happy April! I’ve been excited for this month because I have TONS of fun things coming up. But, before all of that begins, I wanted to share my March favorites (on time for once). The first weekend of March, I…
View PostFebruary 2019 Favorites

Happy March! Last month was super fun and super busy. It started off with my good friend Julia visiting from Michigan. I took her around Times Square (of course), we went to Magic Hour bar, went to the 9/11 Memorial,…
View Post5 Reasons I Love Being Single

I must admit, I’ve never been a huge fan of Valentine’s Day. I’ve spent a few arguing with whoever I was dating at the time, I’ve spent a couple crying by myself in my room while I watch unrealistic rom…
View PostJanuary 2019 Favorites

It’s officially been a year since I started my “favorites” series! I wasn’t sure if I was going to continue it this year or not, but I ultimately decided to because I really enjoy sharing what I love and experience…
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