Nicole Riley Banner

Nicole is a Social Media Specialist and music enthusiast with a passion for writing. She studied sociology and communications at the Florida Atlantic University. She has a bad case of wanderlust and loves traveling the world.

9 Killer 'Buffy' Moments That Still Teach Us How To Slay Life 20 Years Later

By Nicole Riley Banner

On March 10, 1997, "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" aired for the first time on The WB. It ran for seven seasons and 144 episodes, and today marks the series' 20th anniversary. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" wasn't really about vampires any more than Harry…

Why It's Important To Back Donald Trump If You Hate Him

By Nicole Riley Banner

On January 20, 2017 every individual will have to accept that Donald Trump will officially be our President. If you deny or ignore the fact that he has already been elected to run our country, you are holding us back. This year is about acceptance.…

If You're Not Using Your Savings To Travel, You're Doing Something Wrong

By Nicole Riley Banner

Five years from now, I hope to have a passport full of stamps and knowledge from all over the world as I seek unfamiliar places. I dream to have full a bookshelf full of photo albums from all the places and gadgets I've collected along the way. I am…

10 Signs It's Time To Have The 'What Are We Talk?' With Your New Bae

By Nicole Riley Banner

What are we? I don't know. I can't explain it to you. I can't explain it to my friends. I can't even explain it to myself because I honestly have no idea. Are we hooking up, or are we dating? I am too scared to ask you because I know you're…

9 Signs You're Having A Threesome For All The Wrong Reasons

By Nicole Riley Banner

It's 2016, and more guys are fantasizing about having threesomes. But it is normal to feel averse to this type of sexual act. Typically, the men romanticize bringing a third party into the relationship to spice up their sex lives. Many couples look…

14 Things To Know About Dr. Mike, NYC's Most Eligible Bachelor

By Nicole Riley Banner

I know they say curiosity killed the cat, but I had to know more about Doctor Mike. Every girl dreams of having that successful, highly intellectual and handsome man in her life who knows what he wants. So, I took a closer look into the life of this…

16 Things To Know About The New 'Real Housewives Of Potomac' Show

By Nicole Riley Banner

"The Real House Wives of Potomac" will be premiering in 2016 on Bravo. Yes, they could have called it "The Real House Wives of Maryland," but Potomac is a very exclusive town. If you don’t know anything about Potomac, I’m here to inform you it is a…

What Do You Mean? Everything Justin Bieber's Tracklist Is Trying To Say

By Nicole Riley Banner

November 13 is the day Justin Bieber will drop his highly anticipated album, Purpose. Due to the tremendous amount of hype surrounding the album, it seems many people want to know the true meaning behind it all. But in the meantime, we can assume a…

5 Ways To Ensure You're Not Mistaken For A Basic B*tch This Halloween

By Nicole Riley Banner

Halloween is by far the best holiday of the year. If you disagree, you’re probably some stickler who doesn’t want to get creative. So please, whether or not that's true, try not to dress up as something basic on October 31. Here are five ways to…

Dodged A Bullet: An Open Letter To The Guy Who Wouldn't Commit

By Nicole Riley Banner

My fellow 90s kids and I are all doomed when it comes to healthy relationships. We're young, and we constantly question whether our romantic flings will last or will be done by November. But, we shouldn't stress about letting go of them. We should…

Good Times, Good Vibes: What The Media Failed To Cover At TomorrowWorld

By Nicole Riley Banner

Last month in Atlanta, many EDM worshippers were less than thrilled when unfortunate weather circumstances led TomorrowWorld to cancel its Sunday lineup. With safety as its main priority, the festival opened exclusively for DreamVille Campers on the…