As I’m sitting here on a plane with a guy jamming his knees into my seat, sitting too close to people I don’t know, and with 10 shirts jammed into my carry on, it dawned on me; this is how…
Archives for 2016
42 Thoughts You Have While on the Treadmill
Getting to the gym is half the battle. If you are anything like me, you will lay around for an hour in your workout clothes ready and willing to get your butt in gear but not move. I’m sure if…
A Thank You Letter to My United Flight Attendant
Dear Trey at the Austin Airport, (Photo by: Marisela Aguina) You may not remember me, but I remember you. I was coming back from Indiana and had a layover in Houston. My delay was supposed to be only an hour….
Screw Your Pumpkin Spice Latte. 7/11 has a New Cappuccino and it is to Die For.
I love autumn, I really do. I am that person the day after Labor Day that is busting out the scarves and boots while fully aware it is still 85 degrees outside (100 if you live in the desert like…
The New Years Resolution I Totally Forgot About
I didn’t do a halfway check in with my New Years resolutions because I forgot about all of them. Some made it until the end of February, some barely made it to the second week of January, but one of…
6 Things To Prepare Yourself For An Epic Costa Rican Vacation
Ah, Costa Rica, the land of pure life. Pura Vida! I have to say I was completely amazed by how much I enjoyed my time in Costa Rica. The jungle is lush and the beaches are incredibly relaxing. A vacation…
The Millennial’s Survival Kit to the Tropics
Pack smarter, not harder! Millennial travelers are constantly moving on to the next big thing. We seek out adventure and extreme activities to cure the constant urge to find the next best thing. We are a digitally savvy group of…
How a Road Trip with My Mom Turned Into a Road Trip with My Best Friend
My mom and I are very similar people; it’s almost like we share the same DNA or something… We both love to shop, participate in daily exercise routines, and have more cheat days than we probably should. I realized all…
Pale & Porcelain: Make up for the Fair Skinned
I have the trickiest time being outside. I burn after three minutes (SPF 70 in full effect), afterward, I am red for days on end and I don’t even have a tan to show for my pain and suffering. Being…
Adulting: Is the Struggle Real?
Remember when your only worry in the world was if your friend down the street would be able to play after dinner? That seems like such an made up concept now that you’re juggling bills, jobs, romance and hopefully a…
In Las Vegas, Clubbing Is My Cardio
People would always tell me, “You go out a lot,” and in my mind, I wanted to explain that I do not go out a lot; I work out a lot. I knew they probably wouldn’t have understood what I…
Your Grandma Makes So Much Sense Now: Grandma Habits You Can Probably Relate To
Going out on a Tuesday is normal, three hours of sleep is more than enough, and you skip your Friday classes more than you attend them are habits of a typical twenty-something adult. Eventually growing up creeps up on you…