VLOG: My Last Day in Few Days in Tokyo

I've been trying to get these vlogs out forever, I've had so many camera issues that it's been nearly impossible, but finally, I'm here with some vlogs! I can't say I have any photo's to go with this, but the vlogs are pretty long so I hope it compensates for that!


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Who I Am Now vs Who I Was

I've been struggling a lot with what to write about on my blog after coming back to New York from Japan. I'll be uploading my vlogs relatively soon, having some issues with my camera is preventing me from doing so as of right now. 
This post is going to be a lot more personal than my other …

5 Things No One Tells You About Living In Japan

I decided to make this post now that I've got 6 months abroad under my belt, and my return date to NY is drawing near. When I first came here I had no idea what to expect, and my university didn't prepare me at all for how stressful my first week in Japan was. I hope this list can help you…

Shaving my head in Japan! (VLOG)

While searching up new hairstyles on Youtube, I came across a couple videos of girls giving themselves a cut called a Deathhawk. It's basically a mohawk, but a lot wider. I've never shaved my head in any capacity before, but I really wanted to change up my style.

So, I decided I would do i…

Why I Didn't Go To Seijin Shiki

What is Seijin Shiki? (成人式)


Seijin Shiki aka Coming of Age Ceremony is a Japanese national holiday that takes place on January 8th, in which all people who are turned 20 years old within the past year are invited to an official welcoming ceremony. This day marks your official transition to adultho…