Ahhh winter break. The time when you get almost a whole month off from school, you get to relax with all your friends, and you’re still filling up on all the holiday treats. But once the New Year hits, winter break can start to drag, and you realize you’re still stuck at home. Winter break […]
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Winter Break Readings
Image This Christmas break I wanted nothing more than to cuddle up around the fire with a hot cup of coffee and a good read. I love turning the pages of a book and seeing the progress i’ve made as I come close to the end. Here are a few of my favorites, that you […]
ThePreppyU: Gypsy Kiss Giveaway
As we surround ourselves with our loving family and friends during this joyful holiday season, start running around to store to store to get the perfect holiday present for that special someone, and wondering if we will be on the naughty or nice list on Santa’s long list. The Perfume Gypsy Kiss is the perfect […]
ThePreppyU: Gypsy Kiss Giveaway!
The saying goes never judge a book by its cover (which I always do) but this cover, aka bottle of Gypsy Kiss was fabulous. It gives off a bohemian, free spirit feel with an ombre pink and purple base, gold accents and a beautiful jewel to top it off. I’ll be honest with you, I […]
ThePreppyU: How To Get Through Your Mid-Semester Slump
It’s that time of year where everyone is running around, stressed out, over-committed, and waaaay too ready for a break. And no matter how many projects or tests or essays or events you have going on, this is when our motivation (and sometimes grades!) starts to drop. But, since this is one of the […]
ThePreppyU: Win A Bottle of Gypsy Kiss!
When Marie contacted me about trying out a new perfume I was super stoked!! I love perfume. Like, I have a ridiculously extensive collection that takes up 80% of my dresser. But I digress. I excitedly accepted and anxiously awaited the package in the mail. When I got it I was surprised to see not […]
ThePreppyU: Count Your Blessings
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.’ Every year it has become a family tradition that Christmas Eve we watch Christmas Vacation, lay out milk and cookies for Santa, sprinkle […]
ThePreppyU: How To Become A Morning Person
Image Congratulations! You all have made it midway through our semester, or what I would like to call the semester slump. We’re tired, we’re overworked, and we’re definitely ready for a break. It’s starting to get cold outside, and we want nothing more than to curl up in our jammies and binge watch Netflix all […]
ThePreppyU: Brest Cancer Awareness Pink Challenge!
Most of us like to hide behind or stick to traditional colors grey, black, white, etc. For example, how often do you see someone wearing the color pink? I for one, rarely ever see anyone in the color unless accessorizing. Although accessorizing is a huge part of our wardrobe, it’s nice to have a […]
ThePreppyU: How To Cope With Writer’s Block
I sit, back schlumped in defeat. One hand is drumming an endless rhythm into my desk, long fingers tapping nails in a repetitive motion. The other hand, cradling my throbbing head as I struggle to find an original and captivating thought. Hozier plays softly, melting into the background as I struggle to block everything out […]