This year is one of the first in several years that I've been genuinely excited to go back to school. Usually its less of a want for routine and more of a need mental health wise, so it's a little strange for me to be so ready for university. That said, I've been gearing up … Continue reading What’s in My Backpack: Freshman Year of College Edition
Exploring Boston
Though I really grew up in Worcester, Massachusetts, the first major city I ever got to go to was Boston. There's a weird pressure when you go to a city in your state (or elsewhere) to not look like a tourist, and I think that's dumb. Being a tourist is fun because at the end … Continue reading Exploring Boston
5 Tips I Wish I Knew Before Applying to College
I've been waiting for college for a very long time. I started looking at schools when I was in the sixth grade. My school made us take a class called seminar where we learned important life skills like how to type the letter "T" over and over or use the correct form of there, their, … Continue reading 5 Tips I Wish I Knew Before Applying to College
My Affordable Beauty Favorites for 2019
Growing up doing theatre, I had to start learning about makeup at an early age. I got my first makeup kit when I was five, and developed a tutorial addiction by the time I was thirteen. Needless to say, I've had a long time to figure out what works best for me and my lifestyle. … Continue reading My Affordable Beauty Favorites for 2019
6 Photo Editing Apps You NEED on Your Phone
Its no secret to anyone who knows me that I LOVE editing photos. I think it is a super easy way to make your content stand out from those around you. I've been editing my photos with certain apps since I first joined Instagram, but as of recent my style has seriously switched. A lot … Continue reading 6 Photo Editing Apps You NEED on Your Phone
The Most Instagram Worthy Restaurants in Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, Massachusetts is on an upswing. No where near the dingy, forgotten mill town I grew up in, Worcester is seeing an influx of people, businesses, and food. So, if you're visiting, moving for a job or school, or just want some good food, these spots have some of the most beautiful designs and foods … Continue reading The Most Instagram Worthy Restaurants in Worcester, Massachusetts
When Its Over: Thoughts From a Grad
I don't think its a secret that high school sucks. There are definitely people who have had worse high school experiences than I did. While mine was not pleasurable to say the least, I can look back and say that it made me a better person. I would not be myself if I had not … Continue reading When Its Over: Thoughts From a Grad
Second Semester Speculations
Hi all. Its been a while since I talked about what is going on in my life, so I thought I would just sit down and write about it. Starting the second semester of my senior year, some things have become wildly apparent. I'm growing up at an alarming rate, and theres nothing I can … Continue reading Second Semester Speculations
The Grey Place
Being in an out of therapy my whole life has taught me a great deal of things. However, it mostly has forced me to reconcile the fact that happiness comes in stretches, and eventually the yellow always fades to grey. I went through a phase in middle school where I spent a majority of my … Continue reading The Grey Place
Foolproof Chocolate Chocolate Chip Scones
Happy national chocolate day! As a certified anglophile, it is my opinion that not enough people in the US eat scones on a regular basis. These chocolate scones are perfect for a weekend breakfast, kids tea party, picnic, etc. I've made them for years now and they always turn out perfect. Ingredients Scones 2 cups … Continue reading Foolproof Chocolate Chocolate Chip Scones