

home for the holidays means bouts of nostalgia and.... buying sausage from a garage?
I'm officially home for Christmas after taking the shortest flight ever from Chicago to Ohio. We were literally in the air for 38...


finally jumping on the coco bun bandwagon
My best friend introduced me to Lee Tilghman, aka Lee From America, a few weeks ago. I've been spending a lot of time reading her...


lazy saturdays are so important
Lazy Saturdays are hands down the best thing ever. I swear I was planning on getting up early and going to the gym. Then 10 AM rolled...


and so the adventure begins...
Do you ever feel like you're about to take a huge step towards your dreams in life, but that step looks really rocky and you're nervous...


benjamin percy's "thrill me" has inspired me as a writer
I’m a college student who rents all of her textbooks and I rent them used. I don’t care how many people have scribbled in it or...


i almost turned down the position that has changed my life
Today marks one year since I took on the position of being Editor in Chief for the DePaul chapter of Odyssey. This position has changed...


i would give anything to talk to my grandpa right now
I would give anything to be able to have a conversation with my grandpa right now. The other day I had a really good thing happen so I...


i wouldn't survive without my bullet journal
Last year I discovered bullet journaling and I'm honestly not sure how I survived before. For those of you who don't know what the hell...


muriel knudson: the photographer who inspires me
As I sit here sipping my coffee on a rainy Saturday morning I am debating on what to make my first official blog post about. Honestly,...


welcome to beyond her lens...
Hello everyone!! So I used to have a website for my photography and a blog. Instead of trying to keep up with both I decided to combine...