After working on Atlas Blog all year, I feel absolutely honored to have worked with such an incredible team. Without the fabulous people on the Blog, I doubt I would have poured my heart and soul into each post. This week, we have all created Heart Maps to give you all an insight into what…
Author: Jennifer Wood
My Boston Favorites
I always talk about Boston – I literally never shut up about it. My soul is full of pride to know that I grew up in this incredible city. And after watching the Marathon from the finish line this weekend, my heart has just burst from happiness, love, and pride. Although it is normal to…
Japan: My Perspective
I have never been to Japan. I know, I bet you have not been there either. However, there is a reason why that sentence is so important: I am half Japanese and have never been to the country that half of my body, my soul, my literal blood belongs to. Going to Japan is almost…
Commuting From Home
After going through a life-long search to find the perfect house for my family, I knew that there was no way in hell I would be able to live in apartment that I could pay for myself until I was a functioning adult. Most of this sentiment comes in part by the reality of getting…
Kylie Cosmetics: Hit or Miss?
90 million Instagram followers. 20 million Twitter followings. #1 viewed account on Snapchat. A total net-worth of $18 billion in 2016. Welcome to the world of the youngest Kardashian-Jenner: Kylie Jenner. And in case you were unsure of who Kylie is, she is the daughter of Kris and Caitlyn Jenner. She has gained fame through…
My Struggle With Unhealthy Eating
In the words of Elizabeth Gilbert from Eat, Pray, Love: “I’m in love. I’m having a relationship with my pizza.” For almost all aspects in my life, those words ring true. Not only am I perpetually single, I have almost always had a strong relationship with the foods I eat. It is very important for…
Vlogs Make Me Happy, OK?
I am a really nosy person – I absolutely LIVE for the drama, the inside scoop, the 411, etc. That’s why I adore any kind of social media that gives me a look as to what is happening in the world directly around me such as Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, and even YouTube! In case you…
Navigating Professional Dress
I spent 3 weeks in professional clothing. 3 sad, long weeks without leggings, sweatshirts, t-shirts, sneakers, moccasins – basically all of my most loved pieces in my wardrobe. And the reason why I spent 3 weeks in professional clothing was primarily due to the fact that I was pledging Emerson College’s only local, professional sorority,…
Is Glossier Leading the Newest Revolution in Beauty?
Ever wonder what it would be like to turn your blog into an up-and-coming, award winning skincare and makeup line? Well, Emily Weiss, the C.E.O. and Founder of Glossier, might just have all of the answers for us. Before starting her blog Into The Gloss, she was a favored fashion assistant at W and Vogue making her all…