
I see fashion as a proclamation or manifestation of identity, so, as long as identities are important, fashion will continue to be important. The link between fashion and identity begins to get real interesting, however, in the case of people…

My fitness freak continues. I am on the weight loss train and it is gaining steam. I have been finding out all the tricks to weight loss and general health. So far I’ve learned: Change your thinking, remember Rome wasn’t…

Last Wednesday was my fiance Devin’s birthday and, when I took him out to dinner that evening, I surprised him with roundtrip tickets to Puerto Rico! I gave him 24 hours to pack and we left very, very early on…

We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are. -Anais Nin There are an infinite number of realities out there (to each their own) and it’s wonderful that we can learn to adapt, change, and…

I recently neglected my physical health and in doing so limited my enjoyment of life. So I made the resolve to get back to my former “fit self.” This takes a lot of work for anyone. Usually when something takes…

If I told you, you can have the world in the palm of your hand, would you believe me? Would you believe that you could conquer most of your fears and accomplishments if you tried? That sometimes we can forget…

If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it’s not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That’s why it’s your path. If you do follow…

Working out is tough, yet necessary. Having the right comfort in my running shoe is crucial and with so many choices the hunt can get over whelming. I grew up wearing the giant athletic brands like Reebok, Adidas, and Nike but…

Hello Doosters, My name is Emily Sarita and I am currently a college student. I am an English major with a strong passion for reading, writing, and coffee. My sole purpose is to have you readers enjoy and connect with…

It’s my birthday today! Yay, for escaping the birth canal! I have been in a retrospective state, considering the many things that shape a person and I realized that many of those things are books and the ideas they provide….

Freedom & Equality To me, 4th of July is a celebration of our independence as individuals and as a nation. It reminds me that freedom is a choice and often times it’s not just given to us. We must earn…

How do you reconcile your wallet with your wishes. I know from first hand experience that it can be hard. That’s why I figured out a few ways to revitalize your old stock so it looks and feels like a…

<3 It’s summer time. The sun is starting to shine and now it’s time to make this the BEST SUMMER EVER! Hold up. That’s way to much pressure. You can’t make anything do anything. From my experience the more you…

What are the things that give us happiness? I always like to know where everyone comes from, what is their motive in this life? What are the things they find beautiful? -Carlos Rodriguez The world is changing and so are…

Dating, it’s a scene. As a woman on the mingle I have to ask myself, how do I get to know the person I’m with while having a good time. So many people (including myself) have an ideal of who…

Smallhome is probably my favorite new Williamsburg shop — and that says a lot, since I live here. There are homemade and vintage items packed into every corner of the small store… From unique cards to intricate lighting for your apartment,…

The Doost takes on Vegas … I was raised a Cali girl (now living in NYC) and Vegas was only a few hours away from me by car. The temptation had me coming back several times a year. I’ve stayed at…

People think that they have to lay off color services or hot tools to have healthy hair. Guess what? You don’t. I promise that if you follow these tips for long, healthy hair, you’ll definitely see an improvement in your hair’s integrity. I…

I know we all do it, we procrastinate. It’s holding off on doing our taxes till last minute, it’s finishing a paper the night before it’s due, it’s buying a present on the way to the party, and it’s never…