Girls’ Trip Giftbags
A few weeks ago, I had a bit of milestone birthday, and in my honor (and because they are amazing) my best girlfriends and…
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Healthy Banana Bread
When I think of impending cold weather, I immediately want to curl into a ball, in a blanket, by a coal stove, with a…
It’s Chili Time!
Now that fall is officially upon us, I have a confession to make: fall foods are my favorite. So much so, that if it…
My Leftovers Epiphany
I’ve lived alone off and on since the fall of 2006 (senior year of college for those of you playing at home). I’ve had…
Ten Best Songs to Blow Dry Your Hair To
Let’s face it, ladies, it takes a lot of effort to maintain our fierceness. Personally, when it comes to hair, it takes me forever…
An Inspiring Workspace
On my personal blog, I write a series called Creating a Dream Job, which encompasses tips, tricks, and lessons I’ve learned over the first…
Reminiscing About College with "Penelope"
I’ve been out of college a little over a year now and I think I’m just now coming to accept the fact that I…
DIY: Nail Polish Tray
I paint my nails religiously and even have an entire board on Pinterest devoted to “Chic Nail Art”(230 pins and going strong!). With so…
Sweet Lemon Fall Music Sampler
2012 has been a great year for music, and with the crispness of Fall in the air and the sense of renewal it brings,…
5 Fun Date Nights for Fall
(image via…) I’m a serial monogamous. I mean I have legit spent more time in relationships than I have out of them. Don’t you…
Plan the Ultimate City Weekend
The suburbs are great, limited noise and traffic are only a couple of the advantages that come with green lawns and two-car garages, but…
A Classic Film for Banned Book Week
The Male Animal (1942) Midwestern University is in an uproar. It’s the weekend of the Big Game; students and alumni are preparing for a…
Yoga: A Relaxing Playlist
(image via…) As an avid yogi, I am always on the lookout for music to practice to. Music is critical to keep the flow…
Relaxing Remedies
Anyone who knows me also knows I have a hard time sitting still. There’s always a list to check off, an errand to run,…
Fly Girl
In just under two weeks I get to go to New York City for four days and I am beyond excited! Ideally I could…
Life as a Redhead
I’m one of those people who’s able to walk up to almost anyone, introduce myself, and have a conversation. Yes, even complete strangers. The…