10 Green Outfits for St. Patrick’s Day

10 Green Outfits for St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is almost here and although it’s mostly known in America as a holiday where people get drunk in Irish Pubs, it obviously has a deeper meaning. The day was named after Saint Patrick, a 5th-century missionary, who…

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The Ultimate Spotify Playlist For Single Ladies

The Ultimate Spotify Playlist For Single Ladies

Spending Valentine’s Day without all the red flower pedals, cute couple posts, and cheesy gifts? SAME, girl. This is my fifth Valentine’s Day being single — after having six or seven mediocre ones with people who honestly didn’t deserve me.…

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How To Create A Vision Board That Actually Inspires You

How To Create A Vision Board That Actually Inspires You

We’re one week into the new year and unsurprisingly, it seems 2021 has picked up right where 2020 left off. Maybe it’s because I’m an optimist, but I still have hope that this year will be better. I’m usually not…

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What 2020 Taught Me

What 2020 Taught Me

Every year around this time I like to look back and share my highlights from the year. This year I did still want to share all the good that came out of 2020 (see below), but since this was by…

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What I Want for Christmas 2020

What I Want for Christmas 2020

Back at it again with my annual “what I want for Christmas” post! I may be 26 years old, but I still think it’s fun to put a list together. Not because I need ANYTHING at all, but I’m a…

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Plus Size Halloween Costumes Inspired by the ’90s

Plus Size Halloween Costumes Inspired by the ’90s

Happy Spooky Season! Although Halloween is going to be a little different this year due to COVID, I still wanted to have some fun! So next week, I’m having a few friends over for a Halloween movie night. In addition…

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5 Summer Shoe Trends To Spice Up Your Wardrobe

5 Summer Shoe Trends To Spice Up Your Wardrobe

With just about a month or so left of summer, I personally plan on squeezing in as many swimsuit pics and warm weather looks as possible. And as much as I love bike shorts and sundresses, one thing I’ll definitely…

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Must-Have Summer Items From Dia & Co

Must-Have Summer Items From Dia & Co

When it comes to summer there are some things I love… and some I hate. Of course there are major perks of this time of year like beach days, sundresses, and a sun-kissed complexion. But, with the heat also comes…

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What Is Juneteenth & How To Celebrate It

What Is Juneteenth & How To Celebrate It

To be completely honest, I don’t remember learning about Juneteenth in school and I’ve never really celebrated it before. I only really became aware of it in recent years thanks to the good ‘ol internet. But this year is different.…

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6 Ways To Support The Black Community All Year Long

6 Ways To Support The Black Community All Year Long

There are things that we should make a conscious effort to do all throughout the year, not just during Black History Month. I’m sure you’ve heard this before, but Black history is American history. The contributions of Black people in…

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My 2019 Highlights

My 2019 Highlights

New year, new decade, new opportunities! It’s time to say goodbye to 2019 and enter into the new roaring ’20s! On this New Years Day I’m feeling especially excited, blessed, humbled, and motivated. I feel like I lacked some enthusiasm…

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A Look Inside The LuminoCity Festival

A Look Inside The LuminoCity Festival

Christmas is just a few days away and there is so much to love about this time of year. The family time, the holiday-themed snacks, the shopping, and the overall good vibes (or shall I say Christmas Spirit) that seems…

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What I Want for Christmas 2019

What I Want for Christmas 2019

Can you believe it’s already that time of year!? We’re in the last stretch of November, which means it’s about to be all Christmas all the time. And since some of my family has already asked me what I want…

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4 Unique Things To Do During Fall in New York

4 Unique Things To Do During Fall in New York

If you’re in New York and you’re in the mood to do something fall-themed, there are plenty of cool things happening in and around the city. Whether you’re looking for a spooky cocktail or a place to take pictures with…

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Last-Minute VSCO Girl Costume

Last-Minute VSCO Girl Costume

If you spend a decent amount of time on social media (or the internet in general) then you’ve probably heard of a VSCO girl. If you’re not familiar with a VSCO girl, it’s basically a trend going around with young…

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