Tools for the Broke

Tools for the Broke

You fall into one of two categories: Category One: You’re working a 9-5 but your checks are tied up in essentials (bills, loan payments, rent) and you can’t invest in yourself the way you want. OR Category Two: You’re in between jobs and things are super...
Thrift On, Thrift On

Thrift On, Thrift On

Everything (excluding glasses and camera) just under $10! I started thrifting when I need and to want to go shopping didn’t match my bank account. It developed when I realized a lot of trends are just repeats of what was popular 10 years ago and there was no need to...
Photoshop Tutorials: Duotones

Photoshop Tutorials: Duotones

Grayscale photos are beautiful, but can often be boring when used too much. Luckily, creating duotones in Photoshop to create the same monotone effect with color is easy to do. Let’s use this great photo from Death to the Stock Photo: 1. In Photoshop, change...
Getting Un-Stuck

Getting Un-Stuck

There’s something about abandoning a blog that brings clarity. An unexpected break occurred when things got busy with life and work. Because I’m not one to push out a pointless post, a break happened. Honestly? I was stuck. What could I post about without sounding...
What the Hell Happened to Blogging?

What the Hell Happened to Blogging?

My first blog (ever) was on Xanga. Kicking it old school, I wrote about my little college freshman issues, the “boy” I liked, the song of the moment, feelings, etc. It had that really cool animated background and the autoplay of my song of the moment (usually Coldplay...