


Travel Themed Candles for your Winter Wanderlust Friends
Secret Santa dilemmas? Need a quick gift for your roommate before you take off back home? Your brother's girlfriend is coming for holiday dinner now? So many last minute gifts, so little time. If one ...Continue reading
How to Make Anthropologie Knockoff DIY Glitter Bobby Pins
Decorated bobby pins are in. From sparkly ones to gem encrusted ones to charm flaunting ones. But we all know the fate of the average bobby pin. We've probably bought over 1000 in our lifetime, and ...Continue reading
DIY Gifting Series: Snowflake Mason Jar Lights with Tea Candles
There is something about little candles that really set the holiday mood. They also make great hostess gifts when dressed up in a festive candle holder. For all your holiday parties, why not take one ...Continue reading
Being Away From Home During the Holidays
This was my first Christmas away from home ever. My boyfriend, however, has been away from home for the past six years. Whether it's your first time or your sixth or twentieth, being abroad during the...Continue reading
Dashing Through Your Clothes: Holiday Aesthetics For All Your Winter Activities
I’m fortunate enough that I’ve always been able to go home for the holidays. It’s always a fun challenge to put together winter outfits that blend together current trends with my tried-and-true ...Continue reading
How to Get Back into Reading
When I was in middle school, I was obsessed with reading. I’d go through books like I had nothing to do. I'd come home from the library carrying stacks of science fiction and dystopian novels ready ...Continue reading
Why You Should Be Taught How to Sew
In middle school, taking a sewing class was required. It was a part of a family and consumer science class where we learned basic house skills – predominantly cooking and sewing. It was surprisin...Continue reading
Women at Work: Workplace Dress Code
Are you getting ready to enter the working world and still have a lot of questions about how to actually do it? Never fear, because Metiza has created the Women at Work Series, a collection of help...Continue reading
Goodbye Angles: Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Cancelled
After much speculation on the Internet, the 2019 Victoria's Secret fashion show was cancelled on November 21st. Victoria's Secret's parent company, L Brands, made the announcement on their quarterl...Continue reading
Why Holiday Gift Giving May Have Become Irrelevant
It’s that wonderful time of year - full of fuzzy socks, mistletoe, and hot chocolate. It’s also the time for intensely stressed out Christmas shopping which really shows the worst of humanity. The...Continue reading