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2019, What’s Good?
Happy 1 Year of Shaytakesthecity.com! I still remember where I was when I decided to start my little personal passion project. I had such a desire to give you all an insight to my life. I aimed to provide insight to the good, the bad, and the Rosé moments of my life. Let’s take a moment to address the elephant in the blogosphere. I haven’t written a post since August 2018. Ahh, how dare I give you such dope content over 2018 and proceed to drop off the face of the blogosphere. I will allow you to start booing me, especially after my big comeback post in August, but let…
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Dating in a Social Media World
Today, we live in the age of social media. It is the first place we turn to learn most major news and community announcements. I have learned more about the political climate from Instagram than CNN and I have received more life updates from Facebook than from phone calls with friends. When I first started dating my fiancé, we had to have the “social media” conversation. We had to determine if we wanted to follow each other, tag each other, or make it Facebook “official.” This conversation took me back to the days of hoping to land in someone’s MySpace Top 8. I know I am not the only person…
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Love at First Swipe
What can I say? It was love at first swipe…. To the right, that is. It may sound cliché but it’s so true when they say: the right person will come along when you least expect it. In my case, that person came along while I was fully embracing being single and enjoying the energy that summer brings to the city. I will say that the universe could have waited until the Fall started. I ended up missing out on the beach that entire summer but it was worth it. I met my now fiancé on a popular “dating” app that you might have heard of: Tinder. I know you…
