Lana Del Rey NFR Album Review

Lana Del Rey's Newest Album Norman F-cking rockwell is Everything We've been Waiting for Lana Del Rey is one of my idols. She is one of my top three favorite artists. I love almost every song she blesses this world with. I think the's an amazing writer and an incredible singer. Her voice is soothing and …

My Travel Diaries: Ogunquit Maine 2019

What Would You Do In Wonderland? It’s that time of the year again - summer is coming to a close. Even though the weather by me is still hot and humid, I can just begin to feel fall approaching. I think I’m even starting to see some leaves falling. As much as I love fall, …

Staycation Ideas

Staycation's All You've Ever Wanted I can’t believe it’s August already. The summer is flying by so fast. This was my first summer post-college. Although this was also my first summer of working full time, it doesn’t feel that different from the last few summers of college. I definitely don’t have as much time as …

Friendship Breakups

"And, therein lies the issue - Friends don't try to trick you, get you on the phone and mind-twist you. And, so I took an ax to a mended fence." One of my guilty pleasures are the Real Housewives shows. I started rewatching The Real Housewives of New Jersey recently. I'm on season five now, …

Find Someone Who…

"If we're torn apart then I won't let go. 'Cause wherever we are, it feels like home. And I'll love you 'till the end. I'll love you 'till the end." Have you ever had the feeling like you've known someone for your entire life, but at the same time you also feel as though you …

Real Talk: A Difference of Opinions

Can Two People Who Don't Agree On Everything Be Friends? When I was still in grad school I dreamt of the summer days when I would have more free time. I thought that because I wasn't going to class after work or doing homework after work that I would have more time to see my …

Real Talk: Stress vs. Anxiety

Stress and Anxiety are Not the Same! This past weekend was so great. It was gorgeous outside all weekend. On Saturday night, I went out with most of my closest friends to celebrate my graduation from grad school. We got dinner and went out for a few drinks. The bar was pretty much empty, so it …

Current Playlist #10: Femme Fatale Part 3

"You said she's scared of me? I mean, I don't see what she sees. But maybe it's 'cause I'm wearing your cologne." Whooo!! I finally made it to my 10th "Current Playlist!" I feel like it took longer than it should have. As you know, music is such a big part of my life. It …

Tips for Dealing with Anxiety and Other Mental Health Issues

"'You can't wake up, this is not a dream. You're part of a machine, you are not a human being. With your face all made up, living on a screen. Low on self-esteem, so you run on gasoline...' I think there's a flaw in my code." Over the past few days, I have felt as …

Real Talk: Mental Health

Start the Conversation During Mental Health Awareness Month This May Who would have thought that the last semester (ever) of school for me would be so stressful? I mean, I guess it’s supposed to be really stressful. I don’t only have to complete finals, but I also have to worry about actually graduating. Plus, I’m …