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New Beginnings

2020 has been a frustrating year to say the least. The fact that “unprecedented times” is a phrase I regularly say and just rolls off the...

Mary McKinney

Sep 20, 2020

blogs 'n such

I love to talk but I realized I can say a lot more when I write it all down. I'm a huge pop culture fanatic and I've been super inspired by people I know and places I've been, so it's safe to say you'll be reading about a little bit of everything.

what you missed...

Random Recs Week Twelve: Drugstore Makeup Edition

1. COVERGIRL LashBlast Volume Mascara I have been using this stuff for as long as I've worn makeup, which if we're being honest, was way...

Mary McKinney

Nov 22, 2020

Random Recs Week Eleven

1. Zara Coat with Lapel Collar This coat from Zara is AMAZING for upcoming chilly weather. I've always wanted one of these nicer long...

Mary McKinney

Nov 11, 2020

Random Recs Week Ten

1. VOTE. Yup - that's it. That's my only recommendation this week. I'm 22 years old now and I'll be honest, I have not paid much...

Mary McKinney

Oct 28, 2020

Confidence and Self Worth: Sarah T. Moore, MA, ACC

When I was conducting an interview for my PR club about a year ago, I was lucky enough to randomly get paired with Sarah. We have kept in...

Mary McKinney

Oct 28, 2020

Random Recs Week Nine

1. Carhartt Acrylic Watch Hats Carhartt is probably my favorite brand right now. Whenever you see me out in the fall or winter months, I...

Mary McKinney

Oct 21, 2020

Small Businesses, Smaller Gatherings: Jennifer McKinney

If you follow me on Instagram, you know my awesome mama started a Chicago-based charcuterie and grazing table business called Sage & Jam....

Mary McKinney

Oct 13, 2020

Random Recs Week Eight

1. WeWoreWhat High Rise Skinny Ankle Zip Denim This pair of jeans has seriously saved my "going out life." I absolutely hate shopping for...

Mary McKinney

Oct 13, 2020