I'm picky about who I follow on social media.

Bloggers are supposed to support other bloggers. They're supposed to follow, like, and support in any other way necessary. When I first started blogging, I was the picture perfect blog supporter. I would follow everyone who followed me. I would retweet posts from other people. I would like every person's pictures on Instagram. Then I read a tweet, I can't...

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TV Shows I've been Watching.

In honor of tonight being Scandal's series finale, I wanted to talk about what shows I've been watching in the last few months. When I get in binge-mode, I go through so many TV shows, so sorry for the long list! Scandal How could I not put this one first? I started watching this after I found out that this...

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Sometimes, Old is Good.

Sometimes going back to things of the past isn't always bad. I know what you're thinking, everything single piece of advice in the world says the opposite. Now bare with me for a second. As you know, in October/November, I went through a shit load of things (pardon my French). Since then, I've been happy, but feeling like something is missing....

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3 Posts I’m Lovin’ Right Now | Episode 3

These have probably been one of my favorite posts to write. I honestly read so many posts in a week, that I love saving them, and waiting to share them with you! If you haven't read the other two posts in this series, you can check them out here: 3 Posts I’m Lovin’ Right Now | Episode 2 3 Posts...

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YSL All Hours Foundation Review.

I've been wanting to write this review since August. Let that sit there for a second. Yes, since AUGUST. I received this foundation by Influenster for testing purposes. While I tested it on my other social media pages, I never talked about it on my blog. I'm finally getting around to it today. I have been using it since August...

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What to do in NYC Pt 2!

I knew from the instant I wrote the first one, I wanted to make this the NYC series. There's so much to do in NYC, that I knew that this post can go on for almost forever. If you didn't read the first part in the series you can read it below: What to do in NYC! Grand Central Station...

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Things I'm Grateful for in March

Hello beautiful people, how are you all doing this April afternoon? Today I'm going to talk about things I was grateful that happened in the month of March. These posts have become so much easier to write, because I actually downloaded the app for the 5 Minute Gratitude Journal. I honestly love it so much. I think it was $5,...

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What I've been Reading Pt. 2

I'm back again with another book post! As I mentioned before, I've been so backed up with work, that I'm not writing book reviews much anymore, but that doesn't mean that I stopped reading! I read just as much as before! Today I wanted to go through all the hard copies of books I've read (yes, that means I've read...

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So I did a Thing.

If you guys didn't notice, I spend a lot of this weekend revamping my site. The blog you all knew and loved as Ivefoundwaldo is now under my own name! You can now find me at melinaelisa.com! I've been hinting at it for a few months on Twitter, and I've given it a lot of thought, and decided it's time....

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Why is Slut Shaming Still a Thing?

I still remember the first time I was called a slut. Believe it or not, the word came out of my father's mouth. I was 18 years old, and was dressed getting ready to go out to a friend's house. I walked into my kitchen, where my dad looks up and down at me, and says something along the lines...

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