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What Do Our Dreams Really Mean?
Dreams- we all have them. Some of us remember them in great detail, some of us forget them as soon as we wake up, and some of us (like me), have dreams that are so bizarre and disturbing that we wish...
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Things I Miss About Working in a Deli
You can laugh at my stupid uniform, but I won Service Star of the Month at one point! A while back, I wrote an article for LA Family Magazine about my experience working in a deli (you can read that...
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5 Things You [Probably] Don’t Know About Me
My blogging bud Ashley tagged me in the “5 Things” meme that’s going around. Essentially you post 5 things that most people reading your blog wouldn’t know about you. I find this hard since I share...
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“Let’s Pretend This Never Happened” Review
One of the things I wish I had more time for is reading. Sure, I read tons of blogs and websites each day, but I find it hard to finish an actual book. I end up reading the first few chapters and then...
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Your Mood Should Not Dictate Your Manners
Recently, I stumbled across the image above on Tumblr and it struck a chord with me. “Don’t let your mood dictate your manners”. Pretty poignant, right? Although I’m definitely guilty of letting my...
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Grammar With Rachel
It’s no secret that bad grammar is one of my pet peeves. Sure, I occasionally will misspell a word or make a typo on my blog (I AM human after all), but there’s a fine line between a few mistakes and...
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5 Internship Tips
Now that I’ve graduated college (class of 2011 woot-woot!), I constantly look back on my experience and analyze the things I did right and wrong. Yes, this can be somewhat of a problem, but it also...
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The Problems of Being a Writer
Although I call myself a blogger, I’m actually also a writer. I consider myself a lifestyle blogger- I tend to write about a variety of topics ranging from silly things like fashion to deeper things...
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Weekend Wrap-Up
This past weekend I spent some much-needed time visiting my boyfriend James. The weather was beautiful (70 and sunny with a perfect breeze), so we decided to make a trip to the Woodbury Commons...
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The Internet Before Social Media
It’s hard for me to remember a time before Facebook and Twitter were common daily visits during my time spent online. And if I’m being honest, I’m glad that they weren’t around when I was in middle and...
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Bridal Shower Weekend
Is it just me, or did this weekend go by way too quickly? We finally had some nice weather, and I’m slowly starting to put away the boots and transition into wedges and sandals. Here’s a little recap...
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You Are Not Designed for Everyone to Like You
When I saw this quote on Pinterest, it struck a chord with me. I’m unfortunately one of those people that is bothered when people don’t like me (unless of course they have a damn good reason to not...
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Touring Bennington, Vermont
A few weekends ago, my boyfriend came up to visit me and we explored the town I work in (which is about 15 minutes from my house). Even though I pass these places everyday on my drive to work, it’s...
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3 Things I Learned From My Mom
In lieu of Mother’s Day this weekend, I thought it would be fun to write a themed post dedicated to my own Mom. Deb reads my blog- I catch her snooping sometimes, while other times she’ll see...
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My 9-to-5 Job: Copywriter & Online Marketing Specialist
I’m one of those people who actually enjoys hearing about what others do for a living. Usually it’s something very different than what I expected them to do or is a complete 180 from the type of work...
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Why Are Women So Competitive?
I’ve never been a competitive person. I know this is weird, since I’d say that most people are born with that gene, but I am not one of them. I was never really big into sports growing up (I “played”...
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How Writing and Singing are Similar
If there’s one talent I wish I had, it would be being able to sing. I mean I’ve never actually tried to sing, mainly because I already know I’m terrible at it and can’t hit notes. Just ask my...
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On Letting People Go
If I’m being honest, I’ve always had a hard time “letting go”. It has always been hard for me to get rid of toxic friends, end terrible relationships and stop focusing on the past. But after doing...
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Things 20-Somethings Lie About
Think about the last time someone asked, “How are you?” You probably didn’t even think twice about replying with “Good, how are you?”. This is standard protocol in most offices, public places and even...
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Bachelorette Weekend
This past weekend was spent traveling to NYC to help celebrate my cousin Monica’s upcoming wedding. I had never been to a bachelorette party before, so I was excited for the fun-filled weekend!...
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