Carrie Bradshaw said it best. “Every year the women of New York leave the past behind and look forward to the future. This is known as New York Fashion Week.” With the start of New York Fashion Week (next Thursday, in a new venue, at that!), I’m...
I’m not good at sitting down. Or being still. I make fun of my mother all the time for being the same way. She’s always moving. Always fixing something, it’s always something with that lady. When I first moved into my apartment (and even now, she thinks I don’t...
I think I come across more serious and a little older (or my actual age I should say), when I wear pants. [inlinetweet prefix="" tweeter="" suffix=""]I’ve come to hate being called cute.[/inlinetweet] I know that I have a youthful face and more often than not, I’m making...
I’d hate to come in and start dumping my mess on you from the gate. But, y'all. Y’all. I’ve been having a hard time at work. Allan and I had a fight. It got kind of ugly pretty quickly. And on top of all this, I was PMS-ing. Because, when it...
My new favorite thing to do is drink on rooftops in NYC. Here are my favorites. ...
I started watching Seinfeld. Call me basic but Wale made me want to revisit this supposed classic. The show piqued my interest a bit on The Mixtape about Nothing. I was obsessed with More About Nothing and the subsequent snippets of the show the rapper provided. But...
“Have you been writing?” As annoying as it is, I’m always grateful when Allan or Yasmein ask me that. “I know you have pictures and you always have a story… so, what’s the problem?” Allan, not allowing me to make excuses about writer’s block. “I know, honey, but...
Last year I attended the 2014 Tony Awards but I didn't blog about it. By today's standards, does that mean it never really happened? Yeah? Well, I have pics, so, it did happen. Indulge me? *** I really abide by the quote, the right pair of shoes can (and...
I love this city, I hate it sometimes, too. In an effort to keep track of my feelings about the Big Apple during my time here I try my best to chronicle them in a letter to this crazy place. Welcome to Dear New York–a series posted...
My goal in life is to look like I don’t care. I know there are people reading this who think this could correlate to my actual personality because I can be a bit tough to read. Listen, living in New York, you see all sorts of...