Sweet Scones

July 17, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

If you know me, you know I love all things British and all things food. So it’s only natural that I’ve become obsessed with baking scones lately. I was scouring the web for a decent scone recipe when I came across this particular one from Food.com. I’ve fudged it a bit and added raisins because […]

Now You See Me…

July 16, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

A Northerner through and through, I’ve never been much for camouflage. I don’t hunt, fish, camp, or do any outdoor activities that would require it. Honestly I don’t do much outdoors besides sun tanning and bonfires, but that’s not the point. But I saw this shirt at Target for a whopping $22 dollars (no joke) […]

New York City

July 13, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

The city so nice, they named it twice. Actually being from New York, I am ashamed to say that the first time I’ve been to New York City was this past November. And it was only for half a day. Even though it was for a short period of time, I fell in love instantly […]

Satin Slip Maxis

May 25, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

With summer just around the corner, I wanted to embrace alllllllll of the beach vibes. So I pulled this grey silk maxi out of my closet and paired it with my coziest lightweight cardigan for a trip to the water. My maxi is from Forever 21, and although bought a few months ago, some lookalikes can […]

5 Steps to Tackling Workplace Anxiety

April 13, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Originally written for and published by The Haute Mess in 2016. Does your boss ever ask you to contact a client and you immediately begin to feel the panic bubbling up in your throat? Does your heart practically jump out of your chest when your boss singles you out in a conference room meeting? Even […]

Saturday Night

April 11, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

My all-time favorite look is (surprise) an all-black ensemble. And this outfit is the prime example. A little bit edgy but with a touch of lace, this is perfect for Saturday evening date night turned night out. Starting from the bottom, my shoes are my every-day pair of Steve Madden ankle boots, and though the exact match […]

Creating A Workspace That Works For You

April 5, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

Originally written for and published by The Haute Mess in 2016. Picture this: It’s your first day of work at your new job. On your desk is your company-assigned computer, some sticky notes, a pencil cup, and a lamp that you’re pretty sure is broken. Pitiful is the word that comes to mind. After the […]