Category Archives: Commentaries

Tampons 101: Myths and Facts Uncovered by my Teenage Self

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Lauren

I was around 11 when I first discovered what a tampon was. A magazine I borrowed from a classmate had an advice question from a girl whose tampon string got broken.  “How do I get it out?” she asked.  My … Continue reading →

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Ukay Shopping Isn’t Worth It Anymore

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Lauren

There was once a time when I thought I’d never buy clothes outside of an ukay-ukay (thrift store). Cheap clothes and designs that you’ll never find in a mall? Why would I shop anywhere else? But that was four years … Continue reading →

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Outfit: Dot Dot Dot, and When Did Shopping Get So Boring?

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Lauren

I never thought the day would come where I’d start stealing clothes from my mom’s closet. My mom developed an addiction to eBay shopping when I was at San Francisco and unable to bid on clothes for her, and for … Continue reading →

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Why You Shouldn’t Say “You Shouldn’t Wear That”

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Lauren

Fashion Police (not to be confused by local gossip blog Fashion Pulis) has to be the most annoying show on earth. For those who aren’t familiar, Fashion Police is a 30-minute show where Joan Rivers, Kelly Osbourne, Guiliana Rancic and … Continue reading →

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Contest: Win a Clinique Gift Pack & Join the Real Women Party!

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Lauren

How long have you been using Clinique products? Believe it or not, I’ve been a fan for over ten years. This was me in high school. You can’t really tell from the photo, but my genes were already wreaking havoc … Continue reading →

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