Category: Pop Culture
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Best Moments from the 87th Academy Awards #Oscars2015
The 87th Academy Award show last night was a pleasant reminder of the reasons why art prevails in the eyes of social justice. Host Neil Patrick Harris’ racial jokes aside, the night was filled with individuals in the performing arts sectors that really care about seeing social change in the United States. From Patricia Arquette’s…
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January Favorites: RIP King Abdullah, Stock Photobomber & Elastic Heart Music Video
The new year fails to disappoint in the realm of pop culture news. I can honestly say that January has been a mix of fun, witty and extremely emotional news topics. I didn’t think this elastic heart of mine would make it till the end… (see what I did there). Without further ado, here are…
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10 Random Questions Tag
I was tagged by Farah over at farahkali.com to do the 10 random questions tag! Here are the questions she asked me to answer: 1. Handbags or shoes? This is a tough one. I’d say shoes. 2. Curly or straight hair? Curly! (although my hair is permed straight) 3. Any special talents? I sing alto.…
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December Favorites: Wreath Witherspoon, Manspreading & Flash Mob Wedding
Another year has passed us by, the end-of-year celebrations have come and gone, and now, it is time for December favorites. I promise to get this up by the 10th of every month. This is the latest I’ll ever post them. Please, find it in your hearts to realize that I was basking in the…
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What to Buy With All That Money You Got for Christmas
Everyone made gift guides for you to figure out what to buy others, but what about the gift guide to figure out what to buy yourself? It’s nice to have a few people give you money so you can determine your own gift-giving destiny. It’s much easier to get stuck with a whole bunch of…
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Maria Nichol’s Gift Box from Across the Pond
Back in 2013 when I first started my blog, I met British fashion and entertainment blogger Maria Nichol. Since then, we’ve become buddies, and even though I never met her in person, I think she’s super cool! We decided to do a gift swap this year. I sent my box to her in October for…
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Photo Diary: I Graduated!
I’ve waited 16 years of my life for this moment. On Sunday, December 21st, 2014, I walked proudly across the stage for my Bachelor’s degree in journalism. At 20 years old, I’m a happy little lady! I was lucky enough to find two of my fellow journalism colleagues, DJ and Tatiana, before the commencement ceremony began,…
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Guest Blog: Syaza of Hana Blurbs’ Baby, It’s Cold Outside: Christmas Mix and Match
This post was written by Malaysian beauty and lifestyle blogger Syaza over at Hana Blurbs. She’s all about the smiley emoticons and the super cute outfit guides. Be sure to check out her blog, and enjoy the post below! Hello all! I am Syaza from Hana Blurbs 🙂 I am a beauty and lifestyle blogger…
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November Favorites: Sean O’Pry, Swiftamine & ‘Frozen’ is Real?
Yes, I know the November favorites are late, and I could give you a million and one reasons as to why, but how about we just stick to “better late than never”? November’s pop culture news left me feeling extremely grateful for the humorous side of news, because boy there were some pretty awful hard…
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#GratitudeChallenge: 21 Things I’m Grateful For
Last week, I was tagged by Emma over at itsemmaelise.com to list three things I’m grateful for each day for seven days beginning on Thursday, November 20th and ending on the eve of Thanksgiving. I posted the three things each day on my Facebook profile to keep track. It felt kind of nice to see it…
The Whisper Box 