Essential Sites for Finding Creative Job Listings & Internships
There are plenty of career sites, but as a creative, how do you know where your time will be best spent? These are the absolute essential sites creative job listings –– so you can stop searching, and start pursuing.
4 Mistakes I Made as a Blogger
I’ve only been blogging since January 2018, but I took a month off to re-evaluate what I was actually doing and why I was doing it. For anyone considering starting a blog, here are 4 mistakes I made when I first started blogging.
Orange Cupcakes with Dark Chocolate Icing
These orange cupcakes are paired with a thick and rich dark chocolate icing for your next picnic date or summer party.
4 Tools Creatives Need to Start Using
Algorithms are ever-changing and it seems like your hard work is getting you less and less exposure. As a creative developing your brand, exposure and networking are absolutely crucial to developing a name. These are 4 tools that creatives need to start using.
Spicy Peach Cake with Strawberry Cream Cheese Icing
This spicy peach cake is covered in a thick layer of strawberry cream cheese icing. It's a perfect treat for a summer get together, or for eating entirely yourself over the course of a week because there are no judgements here.
How to Create a Routine when Working from Home
For those of us that work from home, I'm sure we thought about it initially as the dream. It really can be, though –– it just takes some work to make sure that you're both living the dream and keeping the dream job. Creating a routine is entirely necessary to keep working from home a productive and healthy lifestyle choice. Here are some tips I've learned from working from home.
Quick Session: Sadie @ State Management
Sometimes you just have a really happy time doing what you love.
Instagram Stories: What Should I Be Posting?
There's been a lot of chatter in the social media community about the importance of adopting Instagram Stories as a regular part of your posting routine. It's true that I have seen an increase in my engagement reflected in my feed when I frequently post to Instagram Stories, but I wanted to break down the use of the Stories and how you should be curating your content.
Quick Session: Anais Lord @ State Management
Some shoot days you just know you got the shot. That's how I felt shooting with Anais Lord from State Management –– every shot felt like the shot.
Peach Crumble for Two
Looking for a delicious date night dessert? This peach crumble recipe is perfect for you and serves just two.
When I Grow Up: Adjusting to Career Pivots
Whether it's looking for your first job, transitioning to a new one, or even pivoting to a different field, it's important to be open to change and accept the possibility that you might not end up in the position you'd dreamed, but you might find the right position.
Playlist: May I Have this Dance?
Whether you're moving with your man or dancing with yourself, this May playlist will put some pep in your step and love in your heart. Follow it on Apple Music.
Dark Chocolate Orange Cookies
Is it a cop-out to be doing a second recipe for orange chocolate cookies? I wouldn't say so, because although I posted about orange chocolate chip cookies already, these dark chocolate orange cookies are a game changer.
How Content Planning Saves Me Stress
Every content creator behaves differently. Some go through bursts of inspiration and put out tons of content before retreating, and some follow a consistent schedule. For me, I prefer pre-planned content that runs on a consistent schedule. Here's how content planning saves me stress.
Quick Session: Flor Boncuero @ State Management
While the weather was still warming up, I photographed Flor Boncuero at State Management. We made the most of the morning sunshine with the frosty air biting at our heels, and managed to get some lovely lighting and pretty photos.
Orange Chocolate Chip Cookies
These orange chocolate chip cookies have a refreshing orange flavor and are very moist inside. They are a perfect treat for a sunny day at the park and would make a lovely picnic snack.
Photo Shoot: @whatswrongwithmyvagina
I recently shot some images of two gorgeous models for an Instagram page, @whatswrongwithmyvagina. The account talks about women's health and general issues, and I was so happy to collaborate with the page to highlight these two beautiful humans. We shot on a rooftop in Brooklyn and used the natural light to our advantage.
Simple Vanilla Pound Cake
Pound cake was one of my absolute favorite treats growing up. There is something so wholesome and warm about these delightful desserts –– as I'm sure you can tell at this point, I appreciate rich and dense desserts.
Unfollowing: It's Not You, It's Me
Not every lost mutual is a loss, but just a part of the cycle that runs on social media. Is every unfollow you make simply out of spite and dislike, or is it something you do and immediately move on with your day?
Quick Session: Christiane @ State Management
The presence of certain people is unexplainably calming. That's how I felt testing with Christiane at State Management –– the way she works in front of the camera feels so spiritual and light. We played calming music, worked with natural light, and Christiane moved to her own rhythm.