Now, immediately, you might read the title of this post and think: What life lessons does someone who hasn’t even reached a quarter of a century have to teach someone else? And to you I’d say: I don’t blame you for thinking that. But didn’t a wise person once say that age wasn’t about the … Continue reading »
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4 Random Acts of Kindness I’ve Experienced in New York So Far
If you’re new to my blog, then you should know that I’m from Texas and recently just uprooted myself to The Big Apple (just past my two-month yesterday). However, I’ve been fighting the “All New Yorkers are rude” stereotype ever since I returned to Texas from my Marie Claire internship two years ago. While I have … Continue reading »
Happy Birthday, America!
Today is The United States of America‘s birthday! Happy Independence Day to you, America, and all Americans out there! July 4th is always a fun day for everyone across the nation because it’s all about summer, barbecue, picnics, and of course — fireworks! But, this year — I want to really remember our country. We’ve … Continue reading »
Kudos to You! Finally, An Online Shopping Site With A+ Customer Service
I’m all about giving kudos where it’s well-deserved — especially when it comes to good customer service (and it’s pretty rare nowadays). So, today I want to tell you about a company that has blown me away with their amazing customer service: Shoplately.com along with one of their featured sellers glint & gleam. It’s pretty unanimously agreed upon … Continue reading »
5 Things I Want You to Know About Me Now
In recent years I’ve come to realize that people are a little surprised when they meet me because I get very comfortable with them — and very quickly. It’s just the way I always have been — a personality quirk — you could call it. But, alas, it’s the way I am and how I’ll … Continue reading »
I Was Born This Way…So Stop Trying to Change Me!
Everyone has felt that feeling when someone says the same thing to you over and over again about a personality trait or characteristic that you should “work on” and you feel like screaming, “I can’t help it!” But isn’t it funny that we pass this attack onto the next person until it becomes a vicious … Continue reading »
10 Quotes That Have Given Me Perspective on Life (So Far…)
Sometimes, as much as we rely on our parents, teachers, religion and other authoritative forces in our lives to give us guidance and help us to shape our beliefs, we can find enlightenment in the most unexpected of places. Like many, I’ve grown up thinking the aforementioned would help me mold firm principles and my credo on life. I also … Continue reading »