Happy October! Even though NYC is treating us to a fabulous indian summer, the brisk Fall weather will be here before we know it! This was my first September where I didn’t head back to school and I have to say, it was a bit depressing. Watching all of my younger friends start their senior […]
BIRCHBOX FAV: Ruffian Nail Lacquer
If you have seen me at all in the last few weeks you know that I’ve bee obsessing over this Ruffian nail lacquer (naked) that I got in my September Birchbox! I’ve always been an Essie girl and I usually go for a bright red or pink on my nails so when I received this […]
ThePreppyU: How To Successfully Manage Group Projects by Tia from Big City Tyro
Group projects- you either love or hate them. In college, group projects are inevitable and more often than not, you’ll be assigned to work with a team of students you don’t know for the entire semester. I’ve had good and bad experiences with group projects over the years, but coming to college has actually made […]
5 Coffee Cups to Inspire Your #NationalCoffeeDay
For me, its always National Coffee Day but I have to admit that I woke up with my coffee craving a little stronger this morning! Whether iced coffee in the summer of hot coffee in the winter nothing in my day can be productive until those first few sips. That being said, having a little […]
Weekend Recap
When you start working you also start learning of making the most out of your weekends. Trust me, I love sleeping in but living in New York city and working a full-time job is hard. Hard because the city taunts you with everything you would love to do but can’t because you are working. This […]
Must-Have Tory Burch Riding Boots to Complete Your Fall Wardrobe!
It is officially Fall and I have to say, it is not as bad as I thought it would be. Now that I can’t avoid it any longer there are actually a few things that I am looking forward to do. Like slipping into my favorite riding boots! I’ve missed those babies! My classic Fall […]
ThePreppyU: Monogram It! With A Pop Of Pink!
When in doubt, monogram it. I’m not talking about monogramming that L.L. Bean backpack that you wore in elementary school. I’m talking classy, timeless monogrammed pieces. I haven’t always been a monogram fan, but there’s just something about having your initials on your favorite clothing and accessories. It adds a bit of uniqueness to your […]
ThePreppyU: DIY Your Dorm!
Moving into an apartment is a mixture of feeling like Beyoncé and wanting to pull your hair out because you realize you’re now an adult… that has to like, pay bills and stuff. But of course once all the unpacking is done, the decorating begins! My design style is throwing a bunch of stuff together […]
A Weekend At The Wineries!
Dress (Lilly Pulitzer/Collette Consignment) Bag (Louis Vuitton) Shoes (Jack Rogers) Watch (Michael Kors) Bracelet (Michael Kors) Sometimes I forget that I grew up in one of the most beautiful places on this earth! Yes, I’m still talking about Long Island. When people think of Long Island they think of New York City’s little sister, […]
ThePreppyU: How To Save Money on Textbooks
I hate buying textbooks. If I had unlimited money I would just go to my campus’ bookstore and it would be easy and life would be good. Unfortunately I can afford to do no such thing so I have gotten crafty. Today I’m going to share some of my secrets for getting the best price […]