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Studio Apartment Living: Turning Accessories into Decor

Since moving into my studio apartment in March, I’ve been struggling to organize everything in a way that will keep me sane. The way I like it just so happens to be the only way I’m able to keep anything clean… everything must have a place. If there is any question as to where this […]

I Don’t Want to Call it a Bucket List: The Travel Edition

Inspired by one of my favorite fictional TV characters, Penelope Garcia from Criminal Minds, I decided to write down all the things I want to do before I die… This seems so morbid at the ripe old age of 27, but it’s nice to have a little list of things I want to see before […]

10 Fun Things To Do In Pittsburgh This Summer

It’s the end of May! We are on the heels of Memorial Day weekend, which can only mean one thing… we can wear white again! Just kidding, it means that it’s time to honor our nation’s heroes! Oh and, summer is coming. The summer season is an interesting time when the closest body of water your […]

The 6 Most Basic Things Girls Do When It Gets Warm In Pittsburgh

Being that Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a relatively small city, it’s hard to find a ton of fun and different things to do. This is especially true through the frigid, miserable winter months. It seems as though most people in the area go into hibernation… bars are less crowded, people are staying in because it’s literally freezing. […]

Why I Started AshlieHipp.com + My Exciting Announcement

This blog post was promised to my Instagram followers months ago, I’m sorry it took me so much time. However, I do have an exciting announcement to make at the end that I think makes it all worthwhile! Anyway, I get asked this all the time. Why did you start a blog? What makes you want […]

4 Things We Need to Stop Calling Unattractive

Metaphors and analogies are my favorite part of life. There is nothing I like more than a great, overdramatic, yet spot on comparison. Overtime, some of these comparisons get overused and they, in turn, become annoyingly cliché. Metaphors like these actually become more of an insult to the object we started to compare things to […]

Writer’s Block: Overcoming It and Some Writing Prompts to Help

Writer’s block is the devil… but I’m here to help! Starting and maintaining a blog can get so overwhelming. Writers block comes in many different forms. Self doubt, boredom and even from outside influences like work or the real world. Not to mention, coming with up cute and original post ideas is a daunting task […]

The Top 3 Insults I’ve Ever Received

Haters gonna hate, guys. It’s part of life. I try to laugh at any and every insult thrown my way, but it wasn’t always that way. Insults and negative comments used to really alter my self-confidence. Sometimes it’s hard. At the end of the day knowing yourself and your worth will make you be able […]

Pimples: How to Pop Them Like a Pro

“What’s on my mind today?” you ask… Pimples. Blemishes. Zits. Evil planets forming moons and taking over my cheek. Whatever you call them, we’re going to talk about the right way to pop a pimple… the way the pros do it. It’s been quite sometime since I’ve addressed any skincare topics, so I figured today was […]

If Pittsburgh Bars Were Kardashians…

I was really bored when this topics came to mind. Obviously this is all a matter of opinion, and if you can’t find humor in it than I’m sorry about your life. 1. The Flats • Kylie … I mean this one was so obvious I feel I don’t have to explain it, but it’s […]

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