“Shut up and kiss already!” is perhaps one of the most uttered criticisms in all of media critique.
“Will they, won’t they” romance haunts far more than just the romance section. Its fingerprints...
A college newspaper is something like an airport terminal. Purgatory.
Talented writers go there to wait to pass on. There exists a promise of future reward, and that’s all the brain can consider.
Until...
Google Tasks is an extension that keeps track of all your important to-do items. You’re able to add details or notes to each task, assign a due date and get notifications from the platform.
This is...
Let me preface this by saying I claim no deep Japanese insight. The majority of the things I did were extremely touristy. But sometimes the touristy things are popular for a reason, so here are a few places...
I leave for Japan in six days, and I have nothing planned except a plane ticket – no hotel, no itinerary. I don’t even know which cities I will be in.
By all standards, this is the point in the...
As a college girl, I will admit that we are a very difficult demographic to buy for. We’re picky, and often, it’s very difficult to narrow down our tastes.
In light of this, I put together a gift...
This January, I entered my final semester at Oakland University, which has been equal parts exciting, stressful and tumultuous.
Throughout the first few weeks of the semester, I’ve had this weird...
I recently put on an old t-shirt of mine — a navy-colored short sleeve one that dates back to middle school — and noticed the collar was turning orange.
The stain was in the same way my mom’s...
Today, my favorite lipstick ran out of product.
I bought it at Target in September 2022, a week before beginning my internship with the government. I had worked a few retail jobs, but this was my...
Taste is a remarkably personal thing.
I find Rococo design to be gaudy — too much pastel and too many cherubs lounging on clouds for my liking. I scrunch my nose at a pint of Guinness — too thick,...
Étretat
“I need to get out of the city,” I said, huffing to my friend, gripping the germ-filled metro pole.
It was true: Paris is a lot. I’ve started to tune out the constant alarms coming...
A new routine
I've finally started to fall into a good routine in Paris. The initial overwhelm and chaos has faded. I (mostly) know my way around the city. Tuesday dinners are now reserved for Taco...