This year, I decided to skip the tree skirts and put my Christmas tree in a basket, but first I had to figure out how to make it fit. Putting a wobbly tree inside a basket it wasn't designed for just screams disaster, but I've found a way to make it work. Before I tell you what I did, I have to ...
How to make your small apartment feel Christmasy
Christmas is just days away, but it's not too late to make your small apartment feel Christmasy this holiday season. The best part? You won't need a lot of decorations to do so and even better, you won't break the bank. Despite what we've been taught, you don't have to decorate like Martha ...
25 Christmas gift ideas everyone will love
In the holiday shopping spirit yet? Here are 25 Christmas gift ideas for your family, friends and coworkers that everyone will love. The holiday season is one of the most stressful times of year, especially when it comes to shopping. Malls are packed, it's hard to find parking, hot items sell out ...
Feeling behind in life? You’re not alone, honey
I hate to admit it, but lately I've been feeling behind in life. I'm getting older, my friends are either starting or growing their families (translation: having babies), and all the people I know are either building their homes, travelling the world with their spouses or in the middle of ...
Dear immigrants: Moving to America? Real sh*t no one tells you about living here
When I first moved to America, I had no job, no car, no career network, virtually no family, no friends and absolutely no idea what to expect in a country known as the land of opportunity. Most of what I knew about America had been shaped by American media either through sitcoms, Hollywood ...
