Get to Know Me

My name is Cynthia Wu and some of my interests include food, athleisure fashion and mental health. I am original from New Jersey and now I am living my best life in PA. I went to Rutgers University where I earned a Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Public Relations and a minor in Digital Communication and Information. I enjoy capturing the fun and exciting parts of my life and I want to be able to share that part of my life with you guys! My content has shifted over the years but I feel that I have a better understanding about what I want to share and the things that make me happy. My boyfriend and I have two dogs, Reggie and Will. If you want to keep track of my content make sure you follow me on Instagram!

From the blog…

Spring + summer nail ideas

Since I have been living in PA full time, I was sad to say goodbye to by beloved nail salon in NJ, but I knew I had to find one soon! I found this little place on Collegeville, PA called Sunshine Nail…

North Italia – KOP

This place has the best Italian food and atmosphere that you can ever want for a romantic dining experience. I went here for Valentine’s Day 2022 with my boyfriend and I am so glad we did. They made our pasta to order……

Bridge on Bistro

If you are ever in the Phoenixville, PA area you need to try this place! Bridge on Bistro is a bar/brunch place that in located in the center of downtown Phoenixville. I just discovered that they offer brunch options on Saturday and…

Starbucks Baya Energy

If you are wondering, I have been loving the new Baya Energy drinks made by Starbucks. They contain antioxidant Vitamin C for immune system and 160mg of caffeine naturally derived from coffee fruits. I especially have been loving them for working from…

Avocado toast in many ways

I have recently been on an avocado kick lately. Depending on how hungry I am, I will either have it just with avocado, or I will add one or two friend egg(s). I would highly recommend getting a loaf of Sourdough, I…

Things I’ve been loving

I wanted to share all the things I have been enjoying recently including: skincare, wellness, and mental health. I have been using all these products for that last couple weeks and I can already feel a difference in how my mood is.…

Bring out the best version of yourself

I am someone who is sooo affected by my surroundings and especially working from home, I want to make my living situation as comfy as possible. I enjoy being at home and I am definitely a home body, but in order for…

Amazon Favorites

I wanted to share some of my favorites on Amazon. These are just a few of some of the things I have been loving from Amazon. I will definitely be added these as time goes on… don’t worry 🙂

Nail Inspiration

I am someone who LOVES getting my nails done and it’s so relaxing having me time when I am at the nail salon. The place I always went to was called Kiora Nail and Spa in Marlton, NJ. I am still finding…

boys first beach trip ♥

This past summer — we decided we wanted to go down the the Jersey Shore. But we didn’t want to go on the normal side of the shore, we wanted to visit the bay side. We rented an Airbnb for two nights…

Being more confident in yourself

At the end of 2020 I was in a relationship that I thought was good at the start of it. However I soon realized that I was being too dependent on that other person to make me feel fully happy with my…

Growing your Instagram

My personal experience with Instagram has been an ongoing rollercoaster. I started a new account in November and from then to now I gained about 1,400 followers and it’s from understanding the algortithm and what kind of people to engage with. I…

HelloFresh Meals

Do you ever get into a rut of not knowing what to make for dinner or lunch?! Well, Hello Fresh makes it easy for you to get out of that cooking rut and it’s also so convenient. They send you pre-portioned ingredients…

Quintana Roo 2019

I haven’t gone on vacation with my parents in so long and for my last college spring break we decided to go to Quintana Roo. We stayed at the Grand Palladium White Sand Resort in Riviera Maya and our experience there was…

Pamper Yourself

Every girl likes to feel like a princess and be able to pamper themselves. I personally feel more confident when I treat myself to a nice day of manicures, eyebrows waxing, and etc. Self care is something I am a huge advocate…

Using Lightroom

As I started growing my own personal brand on Instagram and on my blog, I wanted to use a better editing software for my pictures. That is when I discovered Lightroom CC and I am obsessed with this app because it really…

What I have accomplished in 2018

Another year has gone by and I am so close to graduating college. I am looking forward to what life has to offer me, but I want to quickly talk about some of the things that I have accomplished in 2018. I…

Keep Your New iPhone XS Max Protected

If you are willing to drop $1200 on a phone, you better protect that with your life. Everyone is always dropping their phone whether it falls out your pocket, it slips out your hand when you’re getting out the car, or when…

My 4 Years in College

People can be fake: Some of the people you meet will be fake and pretend to want to be friends with you and if you find yourself needing help, they will most likely not help you. You’d think people in college are…

First tattoo

Never would I thought I would get a tattoo, but I am so happy I did. I am into dainty and delicate looking tattoos and I knew I wanted a rose because I thought the design of a rose was beautiful. The…

Thanksgiving 2018

There are so many things to be grateful for. I am grateful for my education, my family, friends, boyfriend, dog and more importantly, my health. During this time of the year, it’s always so nice to think back and reflect on all…

Fall Essentials

I love the fall. The air is crisp and the leaves turn orange, red, brown, and yellow. I love wearing my Timberland boots because they keep my feet warm and they are also very stylish. I was never a person who likes…

Omega-3 is Vital

If you are a sushi or seafood lover and you haven’t tried poke bowls before, where have you been?? Poke bowls are essentially a great way to get all your nutrients in and make sure that you’re getting enough of everything for…

Sriracha is My Best Friend

I understand that spicy food is not for everyone and some people just can’t handle it. Sriracha sauce is a good first step to trying anything spicy. It’s not too spicy where your tongue will be burning, but it definitely adds a…

Thick Bread Makes a Difference

Notice how the bread is thicker than normal bread that you can get from any grocery store. Well, it’s because it is significantly thicker. I got this bread from this bakery called Paris Baguette and they have many other locations too. This…

Meal Prep is Key!

I’m always running out the door for work or for classes and I never have enough time in between classes to eat a proper meal. Meal prepping before your week starts is so helpful because all you have to do is reheat…

A Must Have!

I’m not lying when I say this seasoning is the best thing in the entire world. You can literally put it on anything. Chicken, avocado toast, scrambled eggs, salads, roasted vegetables and so much more! Trader Joe’s you have done it again,…

Take Me Back to Disney

Earlier this summer, I went to Disney with my boyfriend. It was such an amazing time and because I paid for it myself it made it all the more rewarding. We had a whole itinerary for each day we were there and…

Avocado Toast with Lox

I just love avocado toast so much. I’m telling you, everyone needs to try this at least once in their life and you won’t be sorry. The smoked salmon part is optional, but I definitely put a generous amount because it adds…

Dessert Without the Guilt

Many people have cravings for sweets but sometimes once you eat a chocolate bar or a snickers bar, you feel like garbage. Chocolate is something that some people can keep eating and eating and not realize that they’ve finished a whole box…

Better than a Pop-Tart for Breakfast!

As a college student it’s hard to eat healthy especially when you only have so much money to spend. It’s so easy to give up and go the dining hall because it’s more convenient, but at the end of the day you…