Category: Lifestyle
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Noes, Laters, and Tomorrows

If all we had was time, we wouldn’t get anything done. The reality is we don’t know how much time we have, whether that’d be a lot or a little or none at all. But when it boils down to our dreams and living the life we crave, we always find time to procrastinate and…
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Are You Traveling Or Are You Escaping?

How many times have you told yourself you need a break from reality? I’ll tell you a secret. Almost every trip for the past few years felt like an escape plan. All my trips were incredible but I was running away from New York as if my life depended on it. Traveling was equivalent to…
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Let’s Talk Trash

Recall your favorite moments on the beach, swimming, snorkeling, diving, or sailing across the deep blue sea. You probably picture it as clear and blue and beautiful. There you are bopping in the water with the movement of the waves and look, a plastic bottle comes bopping it’s way across the waters as well. And…
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Rent the Runway Rundown

Rent the what? I’ve been a Rent the Runway girl since 2014. Here’s a quick little flashback: It’s 2014 and I’m trying to figure out what to wear to my Senior Formal. For those who don’t know, Im not fashionable nor do I really know how to be a girl. I fake it till I…
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Overtone: Bleach Professionally, Dye Economically

Most girls know the painful price that comes with the saying “new hair, who dis?” I never truly understood the price we pay to achieve our hair goals until I decided I wanted blue hair. Previously… I have to preface this with a little bit of history. I’ve hated getting haircuts since I was little.…
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You Owe Yourself

When something or someone becomes toxic, you have to step away and save yourself. Especially nowadays with the power of social media, you have to learn to disconnect when it becomes too much. You become so intertwined in people’s lives where you have no business in. I never did understand what compelled people to be…
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Hero Skin School 2019

There is nothing better than a night full of self-care, yummy food, and a great conversation amongst old and new friends. This was exactly the night that Hero Cosmetics (@herocosmetics) organized for NYC on a cool summer night for Acne Awareness Month. This is right about the time of year when everyone wants their skin…
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Where It All Started

My mom’s an avid hiker. I remember her dragging me and my brother out of bed at a young age. She was on a mission to get us to Flushing, Main St where a Korean hiking group would meet as a point of departure. We’d all shuffle onto a bus and get dropped off somewhere…