2016-07-27 20:30
“I don’t know what my passion is,” she said. “But I know I like to help people.”
I thought to myself, “I used to feel that way, too.”
We aren… Read More
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A lifestyle magazine for the millennial woman
2016-07-27 13:36
We are the generation of change. We are the useless, lazy generation. We are the generation of technology, and consequently, the generation of seflies, Kim Kardashian, and any other conseque… Read More
2016-07-27 13:06
First-time moms see their lives change in both gigantic and tiny ways. Obviously, you’re now responsible for another little human being and are navigating a new feeding and sleep routi… Read More
2016-07-26 02:24
Goal [gohl]: Noun. The result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end. The terminal point in a race. An area, basket, cage, or other object or structure toward or into which… Read More
2016-07-23 19:05
**This post is written in partnership with Bed Bath & Beyond. All opinions are 100% my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that make Miss Millennia possible!**
As I’m going in… Read More
2016-07-21 20:30
If you’re a member of Generation Y then odds are you’re stressed out. In fact, millennials say they’re more stressed out than any other generation according to surveys… Read More
2016-07-21 14:57
So you have an important interview coming up. Congrats, you’ve made it to the next step in your job search process! Now you need to ace this. You’re clearly capable, or the compa… Read More
2016-07-21 14:56
Summer has always been my very favorite season. In summer, the weather’s nice and warm; you can break out those cute sundresses again… And best of all, there’s no school… Read More
2016-07-20 20:30
This movie is so millennial, I literally can’t even… and if you haven’t checked it out on Netflix yet, I recommend you do ASAP.
Amy, played by Emma R… Read More
2016-07-14 20:30
Maybe you just made the leap to move in together, or maybe you just got married (CONGRATULATIONS!). Whatever the situation may be, there comes a time in every relationship when things c… Read More
2016-07-14 14:52
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The J.M. Smucker Company. The opinions and text are all mine.
For many of us, we’re so busy all of the time that it feels like we&r&hell…Read More
2016-07-14 00:25
Yeah, you know exactly what I am talking about. You read the title correctly and this is something that needs to be discussed. There has forever been this stigma around one night stands that… Read More
2016-07-12 19:30
Do you have any friends that just seem to have all of their shit together on social media?
You know…the ones graduating from law school, starting killer jobs, launching companies, buy… Read More
2016-07-12 12:50
I live in Texas, but am an Ohio Transplant. While I do love living in Texas, there are some quirks to having been raised in the buckeye state. Check out my list of all the things only my pee… Read More
2016-07-09 15:33
Bridesmaid, don’t fret. You didn’t catch the bouquet for a reason.
So you watched 27 Dresses and related to Katherine Heigl’s character who was going through an &lsqu&hell…Read More
2016-07-08 13:02
Our brains are one of the most important parts of our bodies. Other organs are equally important, but the brain is very unique in a way. We know nothing about who we are without it. Sure, wi… Read More
2016-07-08 02:38
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Pure Silk Shave Cream for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.
You know who you are. You’re the individual who is always on the go som… Read More
2016-07-07 19:30
Say what you want about millennials delaying adulthood, but it turns out they may be smarter about money than most people give them credit for. In fact, a new survey from Fidelity … Read More
2016-07-07 17:06
Summer is time for sun, beach days, and taking the occasional day off of work. Asking for time off can be so uncomfortable, even if you’re allowed a certain amount of vacation days per… Read More
2016-07-05 18:30
E-mail etiquette is something that has been on my mind a lot lately…
…oh the things we think about when #adulting…
via GIPHYI decided I needed… Read More
2016-06-30 18:45
Want to throw the bride-to-be a fun and cheap bachelorette party? Weddings can be super expensive and even being in the bridal party can be quite costly when various expenses start to a… Read More
2016-06-29 13:56
Espresso, macchiato, americano, cappuccino, latte, brewed – these are just some of the coffee types of coffee baristas usually yell out in coffee shops. Though many argue that coffee c… Read More
2016-06-28 20:30
I have never claimed to be any sort of film critic, but I have seen a lot of different movies, everything from artsy foreign films to stupid-fun action movies. Through every movie, I&rsquo&hellip…Read More
2016-06-27 04:12
“This post was created in partnership with LANEIGE as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. I received complimentary products to facilitate my review, but all opinion… Read More
2016-06-26 01:28
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Erik Bertrand Larssen for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.
Welcome, Back Lovelies! Ready to finish up this Hell Week with me? If you are… Read More
2016-06-25 00:25
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Erik Bertrand Larssen for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.
The time has finally arrived and not a moment too soon. My life, my schedule… Read More
2016-06-24 13:05
From a happy-go-lucky musical theatre teen, to surviving sexual abuse, a coma, six years without food or drink, and 27 surgeries, it’s been a very long, detoured journey, and it still… Read More
2016-06-23 18:30
“Always the bridesmaid, never the bride,” as the saying goes. It’s one of the sadder popular sentiments about matrimony, and for good reason: Being a bridesmaid is expensiv… Read More
2016-06-23 13:05
So you have made the decision to attend college. Good for you! What an amazing decision to continue your education in the hopes of getting a better job. However, now you have to decide what… Read More
2016-06-22 18:54
The future has yet to arrive for you, but the decisions you make today have a direct impact on your future. One major decision that greatly affects your future is deciding whether or not to… Read More
2016-06-22 13:05
I’m packing my bags for Alexandria, VA and heading off to present at the Mental Health America Conference this week!
The Power of StorytellingGutless, Grateful and the Power of Wo… Read More
2016-06-22 01:35
This post was sponsored by Nature Valley as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central.
Witnessing your friend’s success is an exciting part of life. We love our friends a… Read More
2016-06-21 13:05
Another class has sat through their commencement speeches, feeling briefly inspired by whatever leader of industry their university hired, only to have their bubbles collapse as their grandm… Read More
2016-06-20 13:05
In today’s world, digital communication skills are a must-have. It doesn’t matter what age you are or what profession you’re in—you need to be able to use technology… Read More
2016-06-17 17:36
When it’s time to go for interviews, it can fill people with dread. Sitting in a room facing a potential employer can be nerve wracking. But remember it’s only an hour of your li… Read More
2016-06-17 03:10
It’s confession time.
I am writing this while still slightly inebriated from my earlier Happy Hour with my coworkers, and having only completed about one-quarter of the tasks that I wa… Read More
2016-06-16 18:30
The number one struggle couples have during wedding planning? Keeping the wedding budget in check. There are so many logistics involved and decisions to be made that it’s no wonder peo… Read More
2016-06-16 18:30
The number one struggle couples have during wedding planning? Keeping the wedding budget in check. There are so many logistics involved and decisions to be made that it’s no wonder peo… Read More
2016-06-14 22:00
I accidentally got a master’s degree.
“No, don’t ask me again,” is what I told my mom when she asked me for the umpteenth time if I was going to go back to school for… Read More
2016-06-13 13:05
Do you know how to change your tires? Well unless you don’t drive, you should know how to change a tire. Knowing how to change your tires is a vital skill, whether you actually end up… Read More
2016-06-12 12:30
I have been going on road trips for almost my entire life, both short (only an hour or so) and long (up to nine hours). I’ve even been on three choir tours in college, during which… Read More
2016-06-10 13:43
I recently wrapped up my junior year of college. This is exciting because now I get to look forward to spending time with my friends and family this summer. At the same time, though, I… Read More
2016-06-10 00:15
I’m sharing #Advil in my life as part of an Advil® sponsored series for Socialstars™
Believe it or not, I went the first half of my life never experiencing a headache. I… Read More
2016-06-09 18:35
Whether you’re celebrating graduation or figuring out how to use those coveted vacation days, we all require a break from real life from time to time. To make sure you get the most out… Read More
2016-06-08 18:00
Fashion and beauty change all the time. We always hear about this trend and that style. Changes also occur seasonally. During the summer months, layers come off, and we pare back the makeup… Read More
2016-06-08 14:47
Most couples keep their struggles with infertility private, opening up to only a few trusted family members and friends, as well as their medical team. If a friend or family member opens up… Read More
2016-06-07 23:16
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Columbia Crest Winery for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.
I don’t consider myself to be a wine connoisseur, but I love a good… Read More
2016-06-07 22:30
College. It’s a word that makes many tremble before it or reminisce about a time lost to eternity; but what does a 4-year college experience really offer us? As a recent gr… Read More
2016-06-06 15:43
Making the good impression on the first date is always a difficult problem for many boys and girls. If this is the first time they date, they will pay attention to where they should go, what… Read More
2016-06-04 05:22
This post is sponsored, however, all opinions are 100% my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that make Miss Millennia Magazine possible!
Saving is the name of the game. Now, I’m… Read More
2016-06-04 05:22
This post is sponsored, however, all opinions are 100% my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that make Miss Millennia Magazine possible!
Saving is the name of the game. Now, I’m… Read More
2016-06-03 17:16
To some of us, our career is of the utmost importance. We care about how well we are doing in work and what are the next best careermoves to make. It’s only natural to care about how w… Read More
2016-06-03 13:42
The experience of anxiety is part of being human. Feeling tense in nerve-racking situations – like sitting an exam, completing a job interview or going on a first date – is compl… Read More
2016-06-02 18:30
A position as an assistant might not sound particularly glamorous—maybe you think you’ll just be a glorified intern and fetch coffee all day, but I’ve learned that taking a… Read More
2016-06-02 13:30
Gender politics in the workplace between men and women in history has often been—men leading, and women usually working under them. This has changed over the years; however, this… Read More
2016-06-01 16:22
“Appropriate dress code is business casual attire.”
“Please be in business professional wear.”
Sometimes figuring out what is appropriate to wear in professional sett… Read More
2016-05-31 21:39
Traveling is one of the most important and beneficial things you could do with your life. I am not just talking about traveling abroad either (although that is great if you have the opportun… Read More
2016-05-30 15:00
I can’t claim to have a green thumb. Though I haven’t killed any of the plants I own (yet), I’m not an avid gardener by any means. However, I strive to live an eco-friendly… Read More
2016-05-27 22:37
I always tell people: “I’m not sure if I’m a good driver, but I’m a safe driver.” Meaning, I’m admittedly not sure I know every rule of the road, but I&rs&hell…Read More
2016-05-27 15:26
This is a sponsored post in partnership with Gulden Draak. I received the product free of charge. All words and opinions are my own.
While I am in massive denial that I will be graduating f… Read More
2016-05-26 18:20
While working with clients struggling to get their finances in order, I began to hear similar stories over and over again. Today I wanted to share a story, a story that may sound all… Read More
2016-05-26 02:56
Being an adult is hard. You know what is even harder? Being an adult with very little to no friends to vent to and flourish with. In the past 4 years or so, I have made major moves across th… Read More
2016-05-25 02:34
The outdoor, barbeque pit, meat-lovers’-special type of July 4th celebration is not necessarily for everyone. Even if you do appreciate it, maybe you do it every day of the year if you… Read More
2016-05-20 13:30
Memorial Day is the last Monday of May. It is reserved to honor and commemorate all of the lives lost in battle for our country. Although this national holiday might be set aside as a d… Read More
2016-05-19 18:48
During my senior year of college, I decided that I wasn’t going to become another boomerang kid that moved back home, jobless and with no plan after graduation. I took a paid internshi… Read More
2016-05-19 13:05
Has a book, a note, or a journal ever changed your life?
Re-membering My Coma
This month, I premiered a reading of a play I wrote, roughly based on my life, so far: Imprints.
It al… Read More
2016-05-18 13:05
When I take long walks under the pine trees that line my street, I always think about my grandmother. When the sun would start to set, she’d take me on long nature walks as I gat… Read More
2016-05-17 13:05
Millennials face unique challenges in the workplace as technology advances to unite the global community, especially as Generation X approaches retirement. Issues arise with management, job… Read More
2016-05-16 13:35
If someone told you that there was a key to getting people to like you more, to success in the workplace, and to higher self-confidence, you’d use it in an instant, right? Of course, y… Read More
2016-05-13 13:24
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of CORT for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine.
As a retired military brat, moving was in my DNA. Up until high school, I had changed schools e… Read More
2016-05-12 18:21
The temperature is slowly dropping here in Kentucky and I already have my eyes on summer. Like most millennials, attending music festivals is one of my favorite summer activities. This year… Read More
2016-05-11 04:50
The summer is definitely a time for fun in the sun. It is the time for vacations, road trips and sun bathing by the pool, or even better, the beach. The idea is to spend more quality time wi… Read More
2016-05-10 20:58
I love a good entrepreneurs story, and the story of Madame CJ Walker is one of my favorites. She was a black woman who worked through adversity to a successful path. And she did this during… Read More
2016-05-09 17:54
In just a few more weeks, the sun will be shining every day and temperatures will be through the roof! Now is the time to get ready for this gorgeous weather. Not sure what you need to do ex… Read More
2016-05-06 13:14
FOMO (Fear of missing out) is a disturbingly common issue among Millennials. Usually, we blame this cultural phenomenon on mass media, identifying exactly where and when “the youths&rd&hell…Read More
2016-05-05 18:21
Homeownership comes with many ups and downs, with plumbing problems being one of the biggest downers. But if you’re willing and able to DIY, you can easily fix some of the most co… Read More
2016-05-04 15:53
“This review was made possible by iConnect and Autotrader. I was provided compensation to facilitate this post, but all opinions stated are 100% mine.”
via GIPHY
New… Read More
2016-05-04 13:05
Pause just one minute here. Say it out loud, “Feminism.” Now, take a moment to define the word “feminism” and everything it means. If you’re anything like… Read More
2016-05-03 18:05
If we at the Casual Capitalist had to pick a synonym for the sharing economy, it would be the college economy. The sharing economy is one of the best jobs for college students these days.
Wh… Read More
2016-05-03 16:06
I love the spring season for so many reasons. It’s warm, but not too hot, the landscapes green and you can get used to being outside again. One of my favorite spaces to ha… Read More
2016-05-03 13:00
When motherhood first dawns on you, the feelings of apprehension coupled with excitement and a sense of responsibility seem to overwhelm you. The little bundle of joy is now in your arms an… Read More
2016-05-02 23:56
Everyone talks about life-planning and making sure you have a 5-year plan. While I think it is important to plan ahead and set goals for yourself, you cannot plan everything and sometimes yo… Read More
2016-05-02 13:08
Wedding planning can fast become a full-time job for an excitable bride. For others, however, there simply isn’t enough time in the day, as chances are you still have the 9-5 job you h… Read More
2016-05-02 12:23
Who knew that mental health first aid was as simple an inspirational wall hanging?
Survival – Simplified.
Surviving – and “thriving” – through any setback, obst… Read More
2016-04-29 18:31
A new apartment is a blank slate; an empty canvas just waiting to be filled with life and covered with your personality. There is nothing more depressing than an empty/new apartment because… Read More
2016-04-29 13:05
If you’re an introvert as I am, engaging in small talk is stressful. Small talk can be awkward and, honestly, kind of boring. Often, you run out of things to say and end up standing th… Read More
2016-04-28 13:19
“Tattoos have a power and magic all their own. They decorate the body, but they also enhance the soul.” -Michelle Delio
Thinking about getting a tattoo, eh? This is a big step. Y… Read More
2016-04-27 18:09
College is hands down one of the most exhilarating and nerve-wracking times of your life. For most, this is your first big move away from your parents and when you get to star… Read More
2016-04-27 17:53
Every investor, no matter who they are, is united by the same goal. That goal is simply to sell for more than they bought. Although investment and trading might seem simple on the surface, n… Read More
2016-04-27 14:03
“Things you whisper. Things you do in the dark — or in the light. Things you feel, but you don’t know how to name. This is a show about all of those things. It’s… Read More
2016-04-26 18:27
Good habits? I know what you’re thinking. Alright, so we’re in our 20’s, and we’ve got our whole lives ahead of us. Now is the right time to de… Read More
2016-04-26 16:24
It would be underestimating to say that saving money in life is important. It’s crucial. You may not think about this now but one day, you’re not going to be making a lot of mone… Read More
2016-04-26 14:50
Millennial women are under a lot of pressure – whether, in school or the workforce, there’s a lot to juggle. One of the most important choices to make both in education and the w… Read More
2016-04-25 20:41
It is almost time to celebrate Mother’s Day, and I have absolutely NO idea what I am going to get my mom this year. There is always the generic flowers or breakfast in bed, but I want… Read More
2016-04-25 17:01
When you leave college, it can be a little daunting. You have the world at your feet but some of us, if not most of us, won’t have any clue on the next step. It feels like it is the mo… Read More
2016-04-25 15:23
Are you fast approaching your thirties? Or have you already begun this fascinating decade of your life? Then now is the time to consider the power we have over our bodies. We’ve never… Read More
2016-04-22 12:07
Let’s all take a moment and think back to our elementary or middle school days. After a fun-filled weekend spent outside with friends, it’s Sunday evening, and you are still reve… Read More
2016-04-21 19:01
Millennials starting out in their career are focused on achieving their goals as quickly as possible. While they may have positive intentions, this can be seen by managers as a self-centered… Read More
2016-04-21 16:12
If you trawl through images on Instagram and wonder how celebrities achieve their flawless glow, look no further. This handy guide will let you into the secrets of the stars and help you to… Read More
2016-04-21 02:04
Now that Spring is here, everything is in a state of new life and renewal. Trees, plants, fields are beginning to turn green and are filled with colorful wildflowers. You’re probably g… Read More
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