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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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…
View PostWhat 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…
View PostMLK Day of Service: Easy Ways To Get Involved In Your Community
Happy MLK Day of Service! Although it has been so nice to have a long weekend, especially since my birthday was yesterday, we can sometimes forget what the reason behind this long weekend actually is. I know I don’t have…
View PostHow to Get Organized for the New Year
Is anyone else having trouble getting motivated this year? I love the idea of making goals and setting expectations for the new year, but does anyone else ever feel like there is too much pressure to have everything planned out…
View PostHighlights of 2018
We’re officially heading into 2019 and I can hardly believe it! I actually had a pretty great year. There were so many wonderful moments and opportunities that arose during 2018 and I am beyond grateful for this past year of…
View PostOOTD: Faux Fur & Red Lips at The Lotte New York Palace
If you ever seen Gossip Girl then you’ve seen The Palace. It’s a luxury hotel in Manhattan (and the home of Serena van der Woodsen). And if you’ve never watched Gossip Girl, then you’ve likley come across the hotel’s huge…
View PostWhat I Want for Christmas 2018
It’s almost December and I am definitely entering full holiday mode! I am so excited to go home and see my family in a few weeks. I’ve already scoped out some Christmas movies to binge on Netflix and I’ve completed…
View Post5 Ways to Save Money While Christmas Shopping
Christmas is the most expensive time of the year for most of us, and it is hard to stay on budget and impress our loved ones at the same time. You might think that you have to be at every…
View PostHighlights of 2017
This year seriously went by so fast. I know people say that every year, but it’s honestly crazy to think about how much happened this year. 2017 had some really high highs and some really low lows, but it definitely…
View PostWhat I Got For Christmas 2017
This year, like every year, I was very blessed to have received so many awesome gifts from my family and best friend. I traveled to Michigan for the holidays and was able to spend a lot of time with my…
View Post5 Ways To Treat Yo Self For Valentine’s Day
Whether you spent Valentine’s Day alone, with your girls, or with your boo it’s always important to treat yo’ self at times. So, for this Valentine’s Day, I decided to do just that. I think it’s important to never feel…
View PostNew Years 2017 in Chicago, IL
Location: Roscoe’s Tavern (Gay Bar in Chicago, IL) What I Wore: Mesh and velvet bodysuit (Forever 21), High-waisted shorts (Ron Jon Surf Shop), Fishnet tights (Lane Bryant), Ankle booties (Bethany Ugg’s, $160), Cutout hoop earrings (Forever 21, $4.90), Bowtie choker (Forever 21),…
View PostHighlights of 2016
This year was pretty long and challenging and stressful for just about everyone, but instead of thinking about the bad, take this time to reflect on all the good that came out of it. My life went through more changes…
View PostWhat I Got For Christmas 2016
This Christmas was very good to me! I am so blessed and fortunate to have seen so many of my friends and family, ate such great food, and received really amazing gifts. I divided my gifts into categories and I…
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