Working retail, I help a lot of people find Christmas presents for their loved ones. These are some of my go-to gifts while on the job. When someone doesn’t know what to get their friend, wife, sister, mother, sister-in-law, mother-in-law, cousin, etc… These are the items I generally refer to because they are fool-proof! They…
Fashion Rule on Buying T-Shirts!
Hello Friends, I figure, since this is supposed to be part fashion blog, I should probably start to post something on fashion. This is one of my new favorite t-shirts from Topshop. It’s kind of short/cropped, but goes perfectly with high-waisted black jeans. Generally, I don’t like t-shirts because I think they are too casual,…
Fear & Hope in the Midst of Hurricane Harvey
The Calm Before the Storm I have to admit, I’m not always the most prepared person when it comes to natural disasters. It’s hard to prepare for a disaster when everything outside looks calm. So, I asked several of my friends if they had ever been without water or electricity. Several of them said, “Yes!…
Stress: Everybody Has It – How to Deal With Stress
Today, I am stressed. I’m not sure why. I went to bed super early by my standards, at 10pm. Then, I woke up at 5am. I am trying really hard to maintain a consistent schedule and incorporate a morning routine, so I’m on the right track for the day. I should feel good about myself,…
Unemployment – Living Day by Day
Unemployment. It’s the worst. Currently, I am unemployed. Actually, that is not quite true. I work part-time at a retail department store, but I don’t consider that a “real job.” Don’t get me wrong. Many of my co-workers have graduated from a university with a degree in fashion merchandising, and they hope to have long…
Starting a Blog to Conquer My Fear of Failure
So, this is my first blog post. I didn’t realize how little I know about how things work until I had to set up this blog! To some of you, this may seem very basic and novice, but for me, setting up this blog was a huge endeavor! First, I had to combat my fear…