For over a year now, this blog has been not only an outlet for me to share what I love with others; it has simultaneously been my therapy in coping with a personal struggle that I haven't chosen to discuss until now. For five years, my dad battled Parkinson's Disease and this past summer on [...]
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My Go-To Trader Joe’s Items
This week, I am featuring a salad that *gasp* was made with a store-bought vinaigrette. To be fair, this is the best one you'll find at a grocery store and unsurprisingly, it came from Trader Joe's. Bright with a tangy zing, their carrot-miso vinaigrette is next level. In the salad pictured above, I paired their vinaigrette [...]
Setting my Attention for the New Year
It's hard to fathom that tomorrow marks the beginning of 2020. I still think it's 2018 half the time, so the thought that 2020 is just around the corner is mind-boggling! Looking back at 2019, I won't lie and say it's been my favorite year. This year has been tumultuous and at times exhausting. I [...]
Reasons to Love MYX Blend Bar
Last weekend, my sorority held a profit share event at MYX Blend Bar in Dallas's West Village shopping center to support our annual philanthropy event, Alpha Chi Couture in February. Alpha Chi Couture is our sorority's most anticipated event and benefits Genesis Women's Shelter, the OneLove Foundation, and the Alpha Chi Omega Foundation, helping to [...]
Pantone Shades to Paint your Nails this Season
When it comes to choosing what shade to paint my nails, I don't have a set strategy for picking the right color. A lot of my decision making relies on intuition and sometimes my mood intersects with intuition, causing me to end up with a color as confused as my emotional pathways! However, formal season [...]