Let’s be real—Week 10, Chapter 3 continues. Between juggling classes, assignments, creating content, and for many of us, navigating work shift disorder, the burnout is so real. 😮‍💨 If you know the struggle of trying to keep your grades up when your sleep schedule is completely upside down, yo

Rainy days don’t have to feel heavy—they can be healing. I made this cloudy collage at work, just letting my creativity flow with no rules, no pressure… just vibes. Sometimes the best way to clear your mind is to create something out of it. Every drop, every color, every shape is a reminder that

Hey beauties! 💕 Let’s talk about the ultimate pink aesthetic fragrance that has me feeling like a literal Barbie girl forever. If you are obsessed with everything pink and romantic, gather around! 🥀 The Scent Profile This isn't your average artificial scent—it smells exactly like an actual

Let’s be real—when you already have a massive fragrance collection, it takes a lot for a new scent to stand out. 🫣 At first, I honestly wasn’t sure how I felt about this Bath & Body Works Golden Cherry Perfume Mist simply because I have so many others in my rotation. But let me tell you... t

Let's be real, upgrading your space doesn't have to drain your bank account. I wanted a piece of home decor that felt truly special and valuable, but I also needed to save my coins. So, I took my designer eye straight to Dollar Tree! I grabbed a basic little trash can and decided to comp

Okay, storytime! 📖 I originally went to the store for my usual go-to, but it was completely out of stock. I grabbed this Spathecary Tahitian Vanilla Body Mist from Dollar Tree on a whim, and honestly? It completely exceeded my expectations! 😳 Here is why I’m absolutely loving this unexpected fin

Spotted this SpaLife Rosemary & Mint Scalp Oil on my latest 5 Below run and I am obsessed. As a designer and content creator, I love a good aesthetic, affordable find—and this K-Beauty gem actually works! ✨ The Feeling: Cooling, tingly, and instantly soothing. It melts away dry, flaky vibes an

A Lesson in Community & Growth 🌱 Look at this tall drink of water! 🥹 I was gifted this beautiful bamboo plant when I first arrived at the University at Buffalo. Back then, it was just a little green sprout in a small gray pot, and I was just trying to establish my own roots. Looking at

“I had a purpose before anyone had an opinion.” 🗣️ If you’re looking for the ultimate motivation to stay focused on your goals, look no further than Jalen Hurts. His journey is a masterclass in resilience, blocking out the noise, and putting in the work when no one else is watching. Here are th

Sometimes adversity can feel like a storm, making it hard to see your own light. That’s why we love this simple, powerful DIY: The Jar of Positivity. 💖 Students, follow this lead! Create your own 'home for kindness.' Fill a jar with affirmations, proud moments, and encouraging words. In

Walking through the CFA at University at Buffalo and had to stop in my tracks for this incredible mural. 🛑 (Disclaimer: This is NOT my artwork, just an amazing piece I found on the wall!) I was totally blown away by the deeper meaning here. If you look closely at the black paint dripping from th

Just like the real Happy Bunny, this plushie has a dark side. I filled him with beans from the office "Germ Pot" (pic 1)— a community sensory bin that my boss is disgusted by because it is full of uncooked beans and many more. 😷 The sign says "Please take one," but it should

Just a casual Tuesday at UB... and by casual, I mean I’m basically an ice cube. 🧊 There’s something so pretty about the silence of a snowstorm, but I’m officially ready for a 10-minute walk to feel like 10 minutes again. #UBuffalo #LakeEffect #WinterAesthetic #BuffaloNY #SnowDay

Want to smell like Brown Sugar & Cashmere? 🍯☁️ ​I am officially in my "Budget Gourmand" era! I found the ultimate cozy scent combo at Dollar Tree, and I had to share. ​The Layering Routine: 1️⃣ Base: Apply the Pro Silk Creamy Cashmere lotion. It’s thick, moisturizing, and has that

#newyearnails are on the way. What design should I attempt to sleigh. Comment your ideas below. 🫶🏽💅 #fresh nails ✨ #cleangirlyvibes #pressonnails #newyear

The Metallic Edit. 🎞️ Swapping the soft glazes for something a little more industrial. #nailinspo #pressonnails #Lemon8 #2025nailcheck #lemon8contest @Lemon8 Beauty

​I am officially obsessed with my Bath & Body Works After Christmas Sale haul! 🎁✨ There is seriously no better feeling than scoring all your favorite scents while they’re on such a massive sale. ​I did my shopping online this year (hello, shopping in my pajamas! 💻) and the deals were too goo

The party is officially popping! Hello Kitty and her besties are ringing in the holidays under the shimmer of a disco ball. The tree is decorated, the plates are piled high with "nice" Christmas treats, and the crew is feeling the holiday spirit—literally! 🥂🍪 ​Whether you’re dancing the

I was leaving work when a four-legged "customer" decided to skip the checkout line. He heard the bell in my bag, reached right in, and claimed his prize. When a dog chooses your creation that decisively, you know you’ve made something special.🫶🏽❄️🤶 #lemon8christmas #lemon8contest #dog

🎄❄️ Christmas has arrived… 🧽🌲 the house smells like Pine-Sol, pine needles, and peace ✨🪟 windows glowing 🕯️🎶 old music humming low 🧹🪣 floors shining like memories 🤍🕊️ the kind of clean that settles your spirit 🎞️📼 like an old-school movie playing softly in the background ⏳✨ no rush 🙏🏽🤎 just