Taylor Stewart

These are all the places I went (or plan to go) to get free food, drinks, and gifts on my birthday — no scam, just sign up. From Starbucks to Sephora and a few unexpected gems, this is your go-to birthday freebie list. ✨ Becoming That Girl includes treating yourself on a budget, right?

This is my full at-home braid kit — no gatekeeping. I braid my own hair to save time, coins, and control the outcome. From Shine ’n Jam to sectioning clips and hot water tips, these are the exact things I use to get clean parts and a style that actually lasts. Becoming That Girl means knowing how to do it yourself when you need to. 💅🏽

These are the content creation tools I actually use — from tripods to editing apps — to film, post, and stay consistent while working a 9–5 and building my brand. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to level up your setup, this list has the must-haves that make my life easier, my content better, and my glow-up smoother. Becoming that girl means showing up — and these help me show up like her. 💅🏽

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but Dramamine, waterproof bags, and a multi-plug adapter will literally save your cruise. This is everything I’m packing for smooth sailing: from motion sickness must-haves and tech gear to little things that help me feel cute, comfy, and ready for every photo op. Whether you’re cruising for the first time or just tired of forgetting the good stuff — I got you. ⛴️✨ New favorites added as I prep and pack!

I’m a romance & fantasy girly first, productive second. These are the books I’ve loved lately — from dragons and fake dating to a few self-help gems that got me out of my own way. If it made me laugh, cry, or stay up till 3am… it’s on here.

I’m not that girl yet, but I’m becoming her — one product, one step, one routine at a time. These are the beauty staples helping me feel like her, even on the days when I don’t have it all together. From soft glam to ADHD-friendly skincare, it’s all here. ✨ New faves added as I evolve 🫶🏽