If you’re as obsessed with TikTok as Annabelle and I, then you’ve definitely stumbled upon the #DarkAcademia corner of the app. The trend heralds from “aesthetic TikTok,” where users posts dreamy slideshows of moods that inspire them (I’m such a sucker for any of these – I’ll always stop my scrolling for a #RareAesthetic). The…
FALLING FOR YOU
As the days shorten and the leaves start to fall, I’ve lately been obsessed with the idea of a cozy countryside romance. OK, fine – I’ve been hosting too many Jane Austen movie marathons lately. Even though I’m stuck on a college campus in North Carolina, I’ve found that I can still dress like I’m…
SLEEPWALKING ATTIRE
Of course my quarantine closet has mostly consisted of pajamas, so I thought this outfit was fitting for a backyard photoshoot. For my “dress up” days, I’ve thrown on the same pair of jeans with a revolving series of colorful tops to brighten up my living room attire. This button-up may be cheating a little,…
Happy Birthday to Us!
Wow! We can’t believe the Penny Press has finally reached the terrible twos. Today marks the second birthday of our first post on the blog, and we couldn’t be prouder of this little guy. It’s been awhile since we last posted, but this little b-day celebration has reminded us to put our heads down and…
LA DOLCE VITA: POSITANO
Ahh, it feels good to be back to Italy. Or at least, pretending to be by writing this. Here for the latest of posts I’m really far behind on, a recap of one the Amalfi Coast’s most postcard-perfect town, Positano! Not sure if I stressed this enough in my last post on Capri, but we…
LA DOLCE VITA: CAPRI
Here it is folks, the Amalfi Coast Post That No One Knew I Was Writing But Have Been Pumped About For Some TimeTM. I’ve mostly been excited because “coast” and “post” rhyme. But also, this entire trip was a dream, and I’m so happy to finally get around to sharing it! For our first school…