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People always talk about branding yourself. Branding this, branding that. The other day one of my co-workers noticed that I may or may not smile every time a certain someone's name pops up in my phone. "He can't be busted," he told me. "Think of the...

Remember that yellow dress from the beach trip that never was? I wore it over the weekend. One of my college girlfriends is pregnant (flicks tear) and Saturday was her shower. I thought that Missguided yellow dress was perfect for the occasion and I was...

I had one of those full circle moments on Tuesday. I was in a Pre-Spring/Resort Press Preview and Kanye West's "Touch the Sky" came on. 'Kay, so two things. One, my friends and I had just been dissecting Yeezus and how it differs from his...

On Monday, I worked my very first red carpet for the premiere of Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's. I just knew that I had the perfect shoes to #GetScattered in, a pair of J.Crew Sequin heels. Here’s the thing about working a red carpet, though, you’re...

I reached an entirely new level of crazy. I considered asking a stranger to use her phone. To Instagram a picture. Pause for effect.  She wasn't exactly a stranger, we were seated beside each other at my last Tribeca Film Festival screening that day and she complimented my necklace....

Yall. Last weekend was one of my favorites here in the city. Feel like running through it? On Friday, I found a new T.J. Maxx in the financial district. Just being in the financial district and seeing everything all lit up, it looked erie but I...

My roommate and I watch The Voice. And we get into it. We've got a running commentary on not just the singing but the clothing, the hair, the shoes, you name it, we've said something about it. It isn't always snarky, usually, it's some silly...

This isn't a Dear New York post, it's too early in the month, but the strangest yet pleasant things have been happening. And I want to share. Just incase you thought New York was all pee-ridden subway stations and people on the street who don't...

You and I, we have a pretty good relationship wouldn't you say? I keep having a reoccurring thought. How many of yall would think I'm crazy if you knew all that goes into this blog. And how much of my day revolves around it. Last week,...

I knew Wednesday was going to be a good day. Despite the fact that I had to be sitting in front of my computer at work at 8:45 in the am (when I don't have to be there until 10, usually), I was able to...