Alicia Tenise

D.C. Fashion, Travel and Lifestyle Blogger

My Summer Bucket List

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Ah, bucket lists. If you can’t tell, I’m a huge fan of them. I have a short bucket list for Philadelphia for the last month that I’m a resident here, but I have a lot of things I want to accomplish for Summer 2018 other than a long-distance move.

I’m writing this post on a plane headed to San Francisco – so I’m happy to report that I’m already knocking off something that’s been on my overall bucket list since forever. Here are a few more things I’m hoping to cross off my summer bucket list!
 
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My Go-To Spring Wedding Outfit

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True Life: I Botched My First Major Blog Advertising Campaign

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Next month, I’ll be celebrating my 7-year blogiversary. How insane is that?

While I love sharing blogger tips and advice with you on a regular basis, I think it’s also important to mention some of my major blog fails here as well. Blogging is an interesting industry because I wasn’t able to take a class on it in college back in 2011 before I started. I just had to figure out this world for myself. Considering I started my blog as a 21-year-old who wasn’t well-versed in the professional world, there were bound to be some significant mishaps along the way.

Sit down, grab a coffee (or a glass of wine if it’s after 5 pm!), and learn how I botched my first, really big advertising campaign.
 
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5 Ways to De-stress As An Entrepreneur

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There are a lot of upsides to being a full-time blogger. Setting your own work schedule, being your own boss, and having the opportunity to collaborate with some of your favorite brands is pretty amazing. However, you’ve got some definite downsides: not getting paid every two weeks, being unsure of your next collaboration and dealing with competition can all bring a person down. Being an entrepreneur has been one of the most rewarding and stressful experiences of my life. After doing this full-time blogging thing for over a year, I’ve had to learn how to keep my spirits up even when I’m going through the most stressful of times. Here are some helpful ways to de-stress! 

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