I know I’m late on this whole “Decade Challenge” trend, but I really wanted to take a minute to reflect on the changes, challenges, and successes I’ve had over the last 10 years. Hopefully, whoever is reading this takes something…
Happy International Women’s Day! On top of it being Women’s History Month, there have been some amazing things happening in the world to promote women and equality. Nike is becoming more inclusive by now selling a plus size line and a…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
This year I decided, for the first time ever, not to make any major plans for my birthday. Turning 22 is still special, but it’s not as big as 16 or 21. It was a Tuesday anyway and it was…
For those of you who didn’t know, Nicki Minaj is my favorite artist of all time. I’ve always loved female hip hop and Nicki just totally set the bar in my opinion. The Pinkprint is her third studio album and…
My friends and family can always pick out my car in a parking lot because of all of of my funky decor. In my opinion, a car is like your bedroom. It’s YOURS. You spend a lot of time in…
Today is the day that I go back to work after having four awesome days off. I spent this past weekend with my best friend and my cousin. We explored Downtown Ann Arbor and went for a walk around Downtown…
Hello Lovlies! I am feeling super terrible right now because I have barley blogged at all since I got out of school! Which is ironic because you would think I had more free time then I did when I was…
Although I have been blogging as a whole for over a year, it was exactly one year ago yesterday that I started Kayla’s Chaos. This picture is from my very first post and I can’t believe it was that long…
Hoppy Easter Everyone! I hope that everyone enjoyed their Sunday with family and friends and ate a lot of candy from the Easter Bunny. This weekend I took a road tripΒ with my aunt, uncle, and cousins so that we could…
About two weeks ago, I attended my first professional conference. Thanks to the McNair Scholars program, undergraduate student in the program spent the weekend networking, eating good food, speaking to graduate schools, listening to panel discussions, and presenting academic research.…
About two weeks ago, I went on a trip with the Eastern Michigan University Honors College to the Detroit Institute of Arts. Along with being a member of the honors college, I am an honors student mentor, so I went…