Birthday Shenanigans at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum

Birthday Shenanigans at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum

On my birthday last weekend, I planned an eventful weekend for my friends and I. We had a yummy brunch at Row House in Harlem, then they accompanied me on a photoshoot (I’m extra, I know). And afterwards, I wanted…

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Cabin Slumber Party in Hartland

Cabin Slumber Party in Hartland

Last weekend I flew home to Michigan for my cousin’s surprise 21st birthday party. My aunt planned a 90’s themed slumber party at a cabin — so basically the best party idea ever. She rented the cutest A-frame cabin at Waldenwoods…

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Peaceful Resistance: Boston, MA

Peaceful Resistance: Boston, MA

Recently my best friend and I took a trip to Boston to visit my cousin. It was my first time in Boston and I've heard tons of great things about the historic city. After living in NYC for the last couple months, it was honestly a nice break. I absolutely love NYC, but Boston was a lot more calm, clean, and green. It was like a weekend of fresh air.

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Grad School Capstone: Charleston, S.C.

Grad School Capstone: Charleston, S.C.

After my graduation in May, my arts journalism master’s program wasn’t quite done yet. We had one last adventure before we went our separate ways after spending one intense year together. So, after the big hoorah of graduation and then…

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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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Studying Abroad in Paris (Photo Gallery)

Studying Abroad in Paris (Photo Gallery)

The second half of my study abroad trip was spent in Paris. This was literally a dream come true for me because Paris has always been the number one destination on my bucket list. As the fashion capital of the world,…

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Pre-Trip Preparation: Studying Abroad in London & Paris

Pre-Trip Preparation: Studying Abroad in London & Paris

Last month, I ventured to Europe for my second time and I got to live out my dream of seeing London and Paris. Preparing for this trip was similar to when I went to Italy, but I thought I would…

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BAEcation: Chicago, IL

BAEcation: Chicago, IL

Recently I spent a weekend in Chicago with my boyfriend. I’ve been to Chicago a fair amount of times, but this time I got to do a lot of touristy things that I’ve never done before such as: riding the…

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Southern Family Vacay: Houston, TX

Southern Family Vacay: Houston, TX

About two weeks ago I went to Texas for the first time ever! My aunt lives in the Houston area and she was off work for her birthday week so I flew down with my grandma. My two cousins were…

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Camping & Tubing in Sterling 

Camping & Tubing in Sterling 

A little over a week ago, I went camping with my aunts and cousins at River View Campground in Sterling Michigan. We slept in tents, had no cell phone reception, ate food from packed coolers, and sat by the fire…

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Reunited For A Weekend: Chicago, IL

Reunited For A Weekend: Chicago, IL

After three years of being away at different colleges, you would think that it would be hard to remain close to your high school best friends. However, every time I get to see my friends, Kailena and Bianca, it’s like…

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Exploring the Fashion Markets of Southern California

Exploring the Fashion Markets of Southern California

Recently I spent 5 days in Southern California exploring various fashion related locations and businesses while earning credit for my apparel and textile merchandising program at EMU. It was my first time on the west coast and I loved it!…

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Fresh Paint: Pink Bombshell

Fresh Paint: Pink Bombshell

Since I am going to Cali for the first time in a few days, of course I needed a fresh paint job. My mom and I got mani pedis a few days ago at the newly remodeled Foxy Nails in…

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First Impressions: KIKO Milano

First Impressions: KIKO Milano

When I was in Italy, my friends and I came across an Italian makeup store called KIKO Milano. Everything was so inexpensive that we decided to go a little crazy and buy some of everything. This was my first time wearing…

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Easter Weekend Road Trip to Clarksville, TN

Easter Weekend Road Trip to Clarksville, TN

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 trip with my aunt, uncle, and cousins so that we could…

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