I started blogging when I was 16. It was a baby blog and didn't go anywhere. In 2011, I started a Youtube channel. It was a short lived channel as I was embarrassed being on camera. In 2015, I officially launched SamanthaRoad on Wordpress, then in 2016 I created my own website on Wix. I've always been a writer. I used to spend hours journaling about my life. I love the process of getting my thoughts to paper, or internet. I love taking the ideas in my brain and letting them o

I had the biggest craving for mac'n cheese the other day. I also had Brussels sprouts in the fridge that I forgot about. Naturally, I had none of the ingredient for mac'n cheese so I went to the store, where I also got bacon. I know, I know, who is this girl buying cheese and bacon. It's just me, needing to make something delicious that isn't good for me, but tasty. I am just going to say right now, BAKE THE BRUSSELS SPROUTS PRIOR TO PUTTING THEM IN THE DISH. Golden brown is

I was once asked, "How do you stay so motivated?". I said I didn't know, but now that I think of it, it's not being motivated, it's staying resilient. I have lived a very resilient life. Nobody has an easy life, but nobody's life is so difficult, they can't find the silver lining. I firmly believe that there is always a way to find at least one good thing in any situation. The sun will rise tomorrow. The more we play to the negativity, the more our minds become clouded with a

I don't talk about work. Mostly because that's part of my private life, however, I do know that navigating through business casual and formal attire is challenging. I work in an environment that is business casual, I tend to dress either casually or somewhat more formal. Growing a wardrobe is also challenging when you don't have a disposible income of Kim K. I had five outfits put together, but one really didn't work out, so now I have four. None of these outfits are for casu

Hello readers. I've been contemplating sharing this because normally I put in really fluffy stuff and I make you feel good, but lately I've had a lot on my mind and I really need to share. It's a little more risker than what I would normally put on here, but sometimes we just need to talk about it. 1) Shorts under skirts are really comfortable Look, I know the breeze is nice and I don't say this because the patriarchy wants us to cover up, but it's nice to just feel covered.