We Can’t Stop…the Double Standards: Miley Cyrus’ VMA performance

Arguably the song of the summer (okay, maybe tied with “Blurred Lines”), I’ve been (secretly) somewhat obsessed with Miley Cyrus’ “We Can’t Stop.” My sister and I play it allll the time during our sporadic dance parties (although we don’t twerk–if I’m ever seen twerking, I’m probably actually dying of a stroke & get me […]

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Outing my First Tattoo

Hello world, I have a tattoo. I got it a month ago in Cambridge’s best tattoo parlor (is that still a thing–tattoo parlors? It sounds infinitely 1874), Tattoos by Fabio. Yes, the shop is called that. No, sadly, Fabio was not the guy who made my tattoo. I was just as disappointed as you probably […]

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Homeschoolers.

True Confessions: The greater part of my lower education was enacted through forms of homeschooling (It was a strange hybrid school that was part homeschool, part private school. Now current students have a hilarious sarcastic Twitter account @VeritasProbz, if you want to see what I had to deal with. Of course, you won’t get the […]

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The infamous Beyonce essay.

As many know, Beyonce Knowles is super cool. (Maybe I adhere to the motto WWBD (What Would Beyonce Do), maybe you’ll never know for sure.) Well, for an application prompt, I was asked to write about a personal and public figure I would consider to be my hero. Beyonce was (of course) the first public […]

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