Vegetarian/Vegan Breakfast To Go!
Here is a quick and filling recipe to get through that long morning! What you need: -Bagels/some type of bread -Spinach Leaves -Sliced Tomatoes -Sliced Avocado -Hummus/Salt (Optional) Toast the bagel, spread on the hummus, add the spinach leaves, and apply the sliced ingredients. vegetarian/vegan breakfast to go! Please note I did not include the...
Breakfast Egg Cakes
Disclaimer-Vegan/Vegetarians: This is not a recipe for you. Do you ever feel like you have no time for breakfast? Well, I do and all the time. So, here is a recipe that you can make in 15 minutes. Breakfast Egg Cakes What you need: Cupcake pan Pam/some type of greasing agent Eggs Some type of...
Nails, Nails, Nails!
Picture here. When winter arrives individuality melts into a mass of black coats. Friends become unrecognizable behind furry hoods and we slip on ice. One way I remain sane during this time is with DIY manicures. Nail fashion is not bound to the season and can be a great source of expression. Drab outfits can...
12 Days of Holiday Nails
When going out to a holiday party or winter gathering, it is important to look your best from head to toe; more specifically, hair to nails (as the weather will probably not allow for toenails). If there is any reason to go out and treat yourself to some beautiful and outrageously priced nail polish this...
Thankful for Fridays
Whether you spend your Friday shopping ’til you drop, or simply relaxing with family & friends, check out these links that have caught our eye… Just listen. R29 provides the ultimate Black Friday cheat sheet. Soup-er Soups. What happens when Kayne West meets West Anderson? Absolute perfection. The PURR-fect way to waste time. DIY Presents....
Dress Up Your Dorm
You might be all moved into your new dorm room but that doesn’t mean you can’t spruce up your new place with a few accessories. Here are a few things that can make even the most boring of dorm rooms into a home away from home. In a dorm room, where space is limited, having...
Golden Summer Eyes
This is my favorite eyeshadow look for summertime because it’s super easy and the golden tones look great with a tan. What you need: 1. An eyeshadow primer. I used Too Faced Shadow Insurance. A good alternative is Urban Decay Primer Potion. 2. Gold, golden bronze, shimmery dark brown and matte brown eyeshadows. I used...
The Longest Sleepover: Dorm Style
Hello, Class of 2016′ers. We know you’re at that stage right now…that wait for UChicago to start, ohmygodwhyisitsofaraway, canijustgonowplease stage. We’ve been there, too. To fill those long, hazy Summer months before you come here and hang out with us, try thinking about your dorm room’s decor. Housing decisions won’t come out for a while (are...
Life Made Simple: Apartment Edition
Real Simple is like Martha Stewart for people who have less time, experience, and money, but still want their stuff to look awesome. Here is a list of quick and easy tips from Real Simple that will spruce up your college apartment without breaking the bank or sucking up all of your time. From 15 Quick...
DIY: Photo Wall
Some MODA Board members got together tonight to build a photo wall for the Secret Garden Party. Like it? You’ll need: Black backing paper Old magazines Photos Scissors Glue Patience Tea (The last two are for sanity). We spent a couple of hours cutting out pictures from copies of Vogue, MODA Magazine and Harper’s Bazaar, and...
Newsprint Nails
I am usually not the person who experiments with her nails. I only use four colors: dark red, bright red, dark purple, and dark blue, and I never, never try patterns or designs. However, I am having a bad day. Baaaaad. You know I’m serious when I start to sound like a sheep. Since nail-painting...
DIY: Studded Jacket
Denim jackets go with almost everything. They’re great for both spring and fall (and even the occasional chilly summer day), and though I’m under the firm belief that everyone should have a denim jacket, no one said that they all have to look alike. Given that I’m a huge fan of old punk rock (think...
