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Just for Fun Fridays: Links

Here are some fun things I found around the web this week. If you’re looking for a distraction from you essay, work schedule, dog, whatever is bugging you, fire away: ♥ if you...
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Alternative Spring Break: 5 Things to Do

Most colleges will be heading into a midterm break at some point over the next few weeks, but with a college budget and the current economy, fewer and fewer students are able to...
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How to…Transition Your Wardrobe from Winter to Spring

  Although the temperatures are still well below the freezing mark, in the world of fashion, spring is just around the corner. In the same manner in which department stores quickly shed their Christmas...
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Just for Fun Fridays: How to…Make Heart-Shaped Chocolate Pops

Whether you’ve got a long-term boyfriend, a secret crush, or are just enjoying the single life, there’s no reason not to celebrate the season of love and my favourite holiday: Valentine’s Day. With 2 days...

3 Cute Valentine’s Day Outfits

I love Valentine’s Day. It’s been one of my favourite holidays for as long as I can remember. It doesn’t matter if you’re single, just starting to see someone, or you’ve been with...
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Alternatives to the Mall: 5 Unique Places to Shop

 I think most college girls love going to the mall. But between the expensive price tags and the risk of looking like every other Abercrombie and Fitch addict at your school, you may be wishing...

How to…Make the Most of Your Curling Iron

If you’re going to shell out the big bucks for a professional curling iron, you’d better know how to use it like a pro. You may have been curling your hair since seventh grade, but...
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How to… Get Cheetah Print Nails

Hey girls! Since we’re heading into the weekend (and starting to ease into the season of spring breaks at colleges) I thought it’d be fun to do a quick tutorial on a fun nail trend:...
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How to…Transition Your Look From Day to Night

Hey guys! Exciting news: my friend Megan over at Charade Style was kind enough to offer me an opportunity to do a guest post. True story: one evening sophomore year I found myself in one of...

Truth & Dare: Megan Fox’s “Toe Thumb”

Hey guys! Here’s my second installment of my Truth & Dare series. Click here to read the first installment, on the dating website BeautifulPeople.com. Truth: You have likely heard the rumours that Megan Fox needed a...

What to Wear to a Winter Wedding

  Now that’s an alliteration you can take to the bank (sorry–English major in me breaking through). Weddings always seem to put girls into a frenzy of “what do I wear”? It gets even worse...

How to…Sew on a Button

Sometimes you don’t appreciate what you’ve got until you don’t have it any more, like your own personal chef, chauffeur, maid, and seamstress that you left at home when you moved away to college—oh, I’m...
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Truth & Dare: beautifulpeople.com

  Hey guys, here is the first in an on-going series of posts titles Truth & Darewhere I will take a recent news story (I am an aspiring journalist, after all) and discuss it (this...

How to…Shop in the Kids’ Department

Ok, ok, this might sound like a totally weird idea, but I swear it’s not. Shopping in the kids department has several benefits and, no, you don’t have to be a size 00 in order...
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Just for Fun Fridays: Links

 Hey guys! Here are some fun article, stories, and otherwise distracting links to enjoy on a sunny Friday afternoon (or, well, it’s sunny here, so I’m just going to go ahead and assume it’s sunny...

How to…Open a Bottle of Wine

There are few beverages as intimidating as fine wine. Though it may be easier to crack open a beer bottle or twist the lid off some vodka, learning the ins and outs of the world...
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What Flowers Symbolize

image belongs to judy stalus I heard on the news this morning that the third Monday in January is referred to as “Blue Monday” because it is statistically the most depressing day of the year....
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How to…Cook: Recipe Websites

No, unfortunately I can’t teach you how to cook fabulous, healthy, budget-friendly, and delicious meals in one post. However, cooking is a life skill you should begin to develop during your college years for your...