Although I know it’s necessary, especially in a town like D.C., I absolutely loathe networking in the formal sense. I’m naturally shy and hate walking up to people I don’t know and talking to them. It’s just not that natural to me. I hate making small talk in general, and I don’t enjoy the fact … Continue reading Networking Tips for People Who Hate Networking
Birthday Month Freebies!
Happy February folks! I turn 30 this month, and I'm ready to celebrate! In honor of my birthday month, I'm going to partake in my yearly ritual of signing up for birthday freebies and discounts! Who doesn't love a good freebie, especially to celebrate your birthday?! Check out this awesome list I found from "Hey, … Continue reading Birthday Month Freebies!
Happy Hour: El Centro @ 14
Happy Monday loves! Who wouldn't like to start their week with some happy hour?! El Centro has a bomb happy hour with $5 Margaritas from 5-7 EVERY DAY and $2 Tacos all day on Taco Tuesday among other specials. El Centro is a cool, laid back restaurant with a rather large rooftop. I've been here for Cinco … Continue reading Happy Hour: El Centro @ 14
Officially Official: I’m a Lawyer Now!
I'm a lawyer! Geez, that sounds so weird. I feel like I'm talking about someone else! Haha It's been such a long road to becoming an attorney that it feels pretty surreal now. I'm sure it will set in when I have my first court date or my first huge stack of paperwork or something. … Continue reading Officially Official: I’m a Lawyer Now!
New Discovery: Provision 14
Hey loves! Sorry for being absent the past week or so. Things have been a little crazy on my end. Stay tuned for a blog post on what I've been up to the last week! Anywho, this past weekend, my boyfriend and I checked out Provision 14 in the U St. Corridor in DC. I … Continue reading New Discovery: Provision 14
Pictorial: 2 Strand Twist Bun Protective Style
One of my current favorite protective styles is the 2 Strand Twist bun. It's super easy to do, it's also very low maintenance, and it can be very versatile! I also really appreciate this style because my hair is a lot less tangled when wash day comes, which leads to less breakage! Below, I provide … Continue reading Pictorial: 2 Strand Twist Bun Protective Style
ALL “The Limited” Stores are Now Closed…???
Happy New Year!! I trust that you all had a wonderful New Year! Unfortunately, I cannot say the same for the owners of The Limited brand. Yesterday, I received a sad e-mail from the company saying that all of their doors have now been closed. Here is an article from the Washington Post that details what went wrong for … Continue reading ALL “The Limited” Stores are Now Closed…???
5 Tips for the BEST ASOS Shopping Experience
A friend of mine suggested that I try shopping on ASOS.com about 5 years ago and I have been hooked ever since! Shortly after I signed up to receive emails from ASOS, I won a $1000 sweepstakes so umm let's just say, ASOS is "bae" in my book. I've told some of my friends about the … Continue reading 5 Tips for the BEST ASOS Shopping Experience
BOGO Happy Hour @ DC Reynolds!
DC Reynolds...what can I say? Their happy hour is bomb AND they even have it on Saturdays! From 5 to 9, Monday through Saturday, you can buy any drink and get the second one on the house. They give you a little ticket so you can redeem your free drink whenever you're ready. So fun!My … Continue reading BOGO Happy Hour @ DC Reynolds!
Honey, It’s Cold Outside: Winter Look for Work
Today is the first day of Winter!! It's actually a little warmer less cold than it has been the last few days in D.C., but Winter is officially here! That means, switching up not only your regular wardrobe, but your work attire as well. Today, I mixed a few thrifted pieces with other items … Continue reading Honey, It’s Cold Outside: Winter Look for Work
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