Author: Channing in the City

Sunday morning, I didn't like my hair. I was bored and ready to cut it. The only thing stopping me was that I didn't exactly narrow down how short--and I don't have a hairstylist that I trust yet. I was so tired of my hair....

You guys know how I feel about my mom, it's isn't a secret she's one of my most favorite people, ever. Before the year started, she decided that she was going to created a vision board (and book, what what!), I was excited that she...

Yesterday was a good day. I put something cute together quickly and was able to get out of the apartment on time. The sun was shining and my hands didn't immediately get ashy the minute I walked out of the door because it was so...

I used to think that lace was only for dollies, is that what they're called? The things you put on your table? But now, I know better. In fact, I really like lace. Especially when it's in hot pink. Monday night when I got back from...

Saturday morning, I snuck back to Harrisburg for a funeral. It's a shame that it takes something so sad, like my Uncle's passing for my family to get together but acknowledging the problem is the first step to fixing it, right? Anyway. Being home is always such...

So lately, my weekends have consisted of me running back in forth to Harrisburg only to head to Philly or some other destination, come back to Harrisburg, grab more clothing and stuff for the new apartment before getting on the train to New York. (and lugging...

Prior to New York, I used to take foooooooooorever to get ready. Like I need a half an hour for my shower--minimum--and 45 minutes to get dressed if I don't have an idea of what I want to wear. When I was in Paris with...

I know that life is not Sex and the City. But I keep having 'Carrie' moments. Looking at these pictures, I'm remembering them. It started because I broke my 'Channing' necklace. I like to wear it with everything, even when you can't see it. I know...

Three years ago, today, I did the best thing I've done for myself, in like, as long as I can remember. I logged onto Weebly.com and turned my online portfolio for COMM460 into Channing in the City. I had no idea what I was doing....

Me and Sally Hansen go waaaaay back. When I was younger my mother didn't want me to look older than I actually was (oh, the irony) and I wasn't allowed to wear color on my nails. Or lips. I guess that's a good thing when...