Michigan 2025
Every year, this desert rat makes her way to the midwestern state of Michigan. Not only is Michigan (Detroit specifically) the home of my all time favorite band, The White Stripes, but I also have family who reside there...
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30 Going On 31
I am of the generation who was an impressionable adolescent (10 y.o.) when the hit film 13 Going on 30, starring Jennifer Garner, premiered. I remember enjoying the film, but never really related to...
Advice From A College Graduate
Advice from a College Graduate After completing my Bachelor's degree in Political Science and taking some time away from school to gain some working experience, I found myself returning to University...
Arizona Summers
As a person born and raised in Arizona, I can confirm the brutality that is Summer in Arizona. Arizona natives are a rarity these days, and when a Phoenician like myself encounters someone new to the...
Self Expression Clothing Edition
Ever since I can remember, I have adored putting thought into my style/ fashion choices. Earlier than most, I refused when my mom chose clothes for me and opted to leave the house in a tutu, striped...
San Fransisco Adventures
In May of this year, my partner and I made a trip to the iconic “city by the bay,” San Francisco. Although the primary cause of our trip was to see my favorite musician, Jack White, we made several...
Az Renaissance Festival
The Arizona Renaissance Festival (Ren Fest for short) is a staple of Arizona Spring time activities. Located in Apache Junction, near the Superstition Mountains, the festival runs from the start of...
Gatlinburg Tn 2025
This year, I was graciously invited to my partner’s annual family vacation-- this time to Gatlinburg, TN. Read on to learn about our 6-day adventure in the mountain town of Eastern Tennessee!
Jack White Concert 1 23 23
This was truly one of the best nights of my entire life thus far, so I have decided to type it down to preserve the memory. Although this was not my first Jack White (JW) concert, it was the first...
The Windsor
Located on North Central Ave. in Phoenix, AZ lies my all time favorite restaurant-- The Windsor! Their website describes the place as “a neighborhood bar and restaurant” that offers “high quality...
Cats The Best Pets
I am always taken by surprise when I learn that someone doesn’t like cats. And I am even more shocked to hear there are people who absolutely despise cats! And maybe you are someone on the fence...