Author: Savannah Byus

  • Is “That Girl” Even Real?

    Is “That Girl” Even Real?

    Every spring, my social media feed starts to feel the same. It’s filled with curated, overly aesthetic lifestyle videos—soft lighting, fresh flowers, and titles like “self-care habits you can do this spring to become that girl.” For a minute, it makes you feel like you’re only a few habits away from being her. From what…

  • A Love Letter To: Growing Up With Hilary Duff

    A Love Letter To: Growing Up With Hilary Duff

    First of all, Lizzie McGuire had such an impact on my childhood; my fifth birthday party was Lizzie McGuire-themed in pre-K. And this photo still hangs on the wall of my parents’ house. A “back-to-school-esque photo” when I was about 7 and starting first grade. It was taken at the mall by an old photo…

  • A Hopeless Romantic’s Love Letter To Pretty In Pink 40 Years Later

    A Hopeless Romantic’s Love Letter To Pretty In Pink 40 Years Later

    First of all, hi I’m Savannah and I’m still shamelessly waiting to fall in love in a way that feels like an eighties movie unrealistic, maybe but movies are where I learned that you can love in big ways sorta messy ways, big dramatic ways and still come out okay and John Hughes did that…