Finances... boring right? I get it. I used to feel the same way! It wasn't until I graduated college and moved to New York City that I really began to take an interest in my finances. Probably due to how freakin expensive it was to live here. However I have always understood the value of a dollar and the art of saving. Nothing gave me more joy when I was younger than seeing that dollar sign get bigger and bigger in my savings account. I understood how to save and that has benefitted me greatly ...
2019 Holiday Dress Guide
That time of year has come again: HOLIDAY DRESS SEASON. Which is personally one of my favorite seasons to cover. This year I found dresses not only for the December holidays but also for our beloved November holidays like Thanksgiving. I also separated all finds up into three different price point categories, under $50, under $100 and under $225. All finds are from places I love to shop like ASOS, H&M, Shopbop, Revolve & Nordstrom! If there is something within this grouping you cannot ...
Easy AF Halloween Costumes: Part III, Bud Light Year
TO INFINITY AND BEYOND. Welcome to my final installment of easy, easy, EASY, last minute Halloween costumes. This was actually what I was going to wear on Halloween (this Thursday) but I found something a teeny bit better!! However this is a great option if you are looking to dress up and hit a happy hour after work. The Buzz Light year accessory kit I personally purchased from my neighborhood Target but I also found it available at Wal-Mart - linked below. As Halloween is quickly approaching ...
6 Pieces of Advice When Asking Someone “To A Coffee” for Networking
Courtney and I get asked out to coffee all of the time from people who want to "pick our brain." Let me start by saying that there is nothing more I love doing than being able to give back and help people who are just starting in their career or looking to get into the industry. On the flip side, there is nothing that irks me more than one someone says, "can I pick your brain?" Why is that? Because it's a lazy way to try and network with someone. It's extremely important to reach out to people ...
Easy AF Halloween Costumes: Part II, Mean Girls
SHE DOESN'T EVEN GO HERE. One of my favorite lines from the cult classic Mean Girls. Over the years I have seen the Mean Girls costumes done many times, but this year Lex (of @LexiconOfStyle) and I wanted to put our own spin on it! Instead of going for Regina George or Gretchen Weiners we decided to recreate Damien Leigh and Janice Ian in my apartments hallway. Luckily we didn't run into any of our neighbors! SHOP THIS EASY DAMIEN LEIGH LOOK JavaScript is currently disabled in this ...