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You Will Never Be #ThatGirl Because She Does not Exist
The Obsession with an “Aesthetic” Lifestyle is Quietly Stealing Your Personality (and Money). The internet gives us ideas of what our lives should look like rather than reflecting our lives to us as they are. At the advent of social media, the ability to talk instantly to friends and loved ones forged new terrain for communication. New communities were formed on various platforms like Facebook, Tumblr, and Twitter. Instead of being limited to those in your geographic radius, you could find like-minded folks all across the world. What was beautiful about this era was how messy and nascent it was. Everything was exciting… and perhaps a little overbearing (#morningcoffee posts),…
“Going offline, online:” The Internet Thrives on Black and White Thinking. Avoid Substituting One Extreme for Another
Going offline, online: the latest trend for 2026. Everyone is into vision boards, landlines, dinner parties, and ditching social media (allegedly). I say allegedly, because, of course, the promoters of these analog activities share them digitally. Content creators invite their…
What This Government Shutdown Exposes About The State of American Politics
We are hours away from another government shutdown. Since 1976, the year the modern congressional budget process took effect, the government has shut down a total of 20 times. However, the number I find more revealing is 134. In the…
8 Tips for Navigating the Law School Application Process
The law school application process can be daunting, especially for first-generation professional students. Here are a few suggestions that may make that process easier to navigate. 1) Prioritize the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) Outside of your GPA, the LSAT…
8 Good Money Habits That Will Help You Secure Your Bag All 2021
In an effort to start January off right, I spoke with Gabrielle Oates from Smart Girl, Smart Money about good money habits to bring into the new year. Here are a few takeaways from that interview. For more good money…
Topicals: The New Kid on The Skincare Block You Need In Your Routine
I’ve been using Topicals Like Butter and Faded for the past four months and I couldn’t be more pleased with the results. You’ll want to add these two heavyweights to your skincare routine ASAP. My Topicals is a women of…
Skincare Product Reviews To Expect from Your Good Sis in October
Here’s a little preview of the skincare product reviews coming your way in the next few weeks. These three skincare brands gifted me with products earlier this month and I can’t wait to review them for you all! As someone…
Healing While in a Relationship: Is it Possible or Toxic?
We always hear that “healing isn’t linear,” but what exactly does that mean? Is healing while in a relationship possible or are we kidding ourselves? I’ve been seeing so many tweets either talking about how dating someone while you’re not…
Cystic Acne: My Holy Grail Products that Keep It Under Control
Cystic acne is one of the most stubborn forms of acne and can feel incredibly difficult to manage at times. As someone with severe cystic acne, I am here to share some tips that I use to keep my skin…
Korean Skincare: My Everything but the Kitchen Sink K Beauty Review
These Korean skincare products will add the hydration and exfoliation you need in your skincare routine. From moisturizers to serums, these products are sure to become your new faves. Figuring out how to deal with and manage my acne has…
How to Practice Self Love After a History of Depression
Learning how to practice self love isn’t always easy. It sounds so simple in theory but in reality we all have those days where we feel less than our best. Practicing self love is so vital to finding personal and…
