Tessa Harvey

In case you don't know yet, here's a newsflash: Millennial lilac is the color that's going to be taking over this summer. You'll be seeing it on bathing suits, around your city, in stores and all over Instagram. TBH, I can't remember the last time I …

Make way, mustard yellow and baby pink. There's a new summer color in town, and its name is millennial lilac. I know, right? What does it even mean? I was confused, too. But now I'm hooked, and here's why: Millennial lilac is that shade of purple tha…

So this is it, huh? Your wedding day. As I see it, you're one of two people. Person A has been dreaming about their wedding since they found out weddings exist. They had a big book of wedding stuff before Pinterest was even around, and now they have …

For as long as you can remember, your best friend has been your rock. Whether she's been by your side basically since day one, or you met along the way, she's gone through the ups and downs of life with you. You've had your fights, your apologies, an…

In your 20s, you spend a lot of time getting to know yourself. It's time to go on vacations tailored to soul-searching, spend time with your family and friends, take different classes, and choose a career path. Once you get around to figuring out who…

Once summer rolls around, our wanderlust seems to get the best of us. It sends us searching for the most beautiful places on earth that inspire our souls and give our Instagram feeds an essential pop of color. It's clear there's something travel does…

Travel is known as one of life's greatest treasures. Once you hit the open road or get your passport stamped, you'll never want to look back. Travel has the ability to transform your perspective. It shows you parts of the world you once dreamed of vi…

There are a few places in this world that have the perfect amount of serenity. These places hold three things many of us seek in a vacation spot: peace, relaxation, and a break (even if brief) from real life. Without fail, the beach is one of these s…

Each year comes with new lessons. While your childhood and teen years were about growing up, your 20s is all about discovery. You're figuring out what you want to do with your life, where you want to live, and the people you want to surround yourself…

It's officially graduation season, and what a bittersweet time it is. For the past four years, I've done nothing but eagerly count down the time I have left. Now that I'm about to walk across the graduation stage, I wish it wasn't here yet. Your grad…

Mother's Day calls for a dope brunch. It's everything you need to properly celebrate the occasion: great food (because breakfast is the real MVP), even better company, and the best boozy drinks. I think all of us who are 21 and up can agree brunch is…

Creating the perfect Mother's Day experience for Mom can be quite stressful. Since day one, she's made your world so beautiful, and although you likely show her how much you appreciate her presence every day, you want this date to be extra special. D…

Sometimes, the best way to celebrate Mother's Day is by doing something sweet and casual for Mom at home. Whether that means starting off the morning with an intimate brunch at your place, planning an afternoon picnic in the backyard, or having a toa…

Since day one, Mom has been my best friend and my constant support system. She's always there to answer every text and phone call, listen to me rant about the silliest things, and offer crucial advice when it comes to making life's biggest decisions.…

Real talk: Your bestie who's a mom makes the world go round, and it amazes you. The two of you have been friends for what feels like forever, and to be honest, you were a bit worried that when she had a baby, you'd see a lot less of her or your relat…

Summertime is party time. There's no limit to the outdoor fun you can plan with friends, and sunny days create the greatest of vibes. It's prime time to soak up some vitamin D. If you're lucky enough to have a pool in your backyard, it's pretty much …

If you're close with your mom, whether for a long or a short time, you know that Mother's Day is a big deal. It's not a big deal to her, of course (or, at least, she might not ever tell you it is), but it's a big deal to you. You want everything to b…

Shannon Hansen, bullet journal author of the book Master Guided Bullet Journal, wrote a journal entry titled, "My heart burns for the city lights." That's what I think about when people ask me what it was like growing up in a big city. People who gre…

I can't remember my first mimosa. I can't even remember why I wanted one. Maybe it was Gossip Girl. Maybe it was the allure of a fancy breakfast. Maybe it's just that orange juice is always a hit. Whatever the reason, this Mother's Day, it's time to …

When you're a kid, heading to the pool or the beach is the best time ever. You looked forward to it for ages, and when you finally got to go, it never disappointed. The sun was shining, the water was sparkling, and you had beach and pool toys galore.…