Every year, at the end of 6th grade, Elena's school holds auditions for the end-of-the-year talent show. Elena and her friend, Nathalie, auditioned together and made it. They did a duet, singing and playing their ukuleles. They chose to cover Troye Sivan's song, "The Fault In Our … [Read more...] about The Fault In Our Stars: Ukulele Version
Insta-May
1. I bought Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened for my beach trip. Elena and her friend got a hold of it and became somewhat mildly obsessed with Allie Brosh ... so much so that I found out Elena's friend … [Read more...] about Insta-May
A Few Of My Favorite Things {in May}
Disclosure: I was not paid to endorse any of these products or services. However, this post does contain some affiliate links. This means that if you purchase any of these items through my links, I may receive a small percentage of the sale. I'll never share a product or link to … [Read more...] about A Few Of My Favorite Things {in May}
Best Birchbox Finds
You wouldn't expect someone who considers herself "makeup-challenged" to love her monthly Birchbox subscription so much, but I do. I wrote before about why I've been a loyal Birchbox subscriber for nearly two years now, but this time around I wanted to share with you some of my … [Read more...] about Best Birchbox Finds
Let Them Take a Selfie
It never fails. At the one moment I most need to use my phone's camera in a hurry, to capture something fleeting and with the potential to get me some serious double tap action on Instagram, the message of sadness appears: "You are out of storage space." One glance at my … [Read more...] about Let Them Take a Selfie