Looksmaxxing Explained: The Dark Side of Gen Z’s Glow-Up Obsession

If “looking good” was an art, Gen Z would be selling NFTs of their glow-ups. We’re talking jawlines sharper than your situationship’s excuses, lashes longer than your syllabus, and a dedication to skincare that could rival actual therapy. But let’s get real—when does a glow-up become gaslighting yourself? When do we stop optimizing and start… obsessing? Welcome to the chaotic arena of Looksmaxxing Gen Z, where clean beauty routines, softcore beauty trends, and self-image anxiety Read more…

Bathroom Camping Explained: The Viral Gen Z Hack for Mental Time-Outs

When the World is Loud, Bathrooms Are Safe!! Let’s be real: sometimes all you need is four walls, zero Wi-Fi, and the do not disturb energy of a public bathroom stall. No, seriously. The newest Gen Z-approved way of emotionally rebooting your fried little brain? Bathroom camping. Not kidding. It’s giving: escape room, but make it self-care. You’re not spiraling, you’re just on a covert wellness retreat—in the second floor stall of your college library. Read more…

🌞 Summer Reset Routine That Feels Like You’re Rebooting Your Life

Ever feel like your brain has 27 tabs open and none of them are loading? Yep, same. I hit that wall hard last month. Everything was on autopilot, the summer haze was getting real, and I knew I needed something — a full-on Summertime Reset. Not a productivity trap, not a glow-up-for-the-‘Gram plan, but a vibe check for my real self. This is my soft, slow, warm reset — the kind that feels like sipping Read more…

Cool, Thoughtful & Kinda Emotional: Friendship Gift Ideas That Hit Different

So, full disclosure—I was ready to write about friendship breakups because I was in my feels, but guess what? Mood = healed (ish). Not enough for a Karan Johar monologue, but enough to want to send a lil gift to fix what’s fixable. So here’s the thing — buying friendship gifts shouldn’t feel like a corporate chore. Whether you’re hunting for a friendship gift for your best friend, looking up small friendship gift ideas last-minute, Read more…

From Doodles to Drones: A Political Blog on War, Ceasefire & IMF Bailouts

What do you do when your hands are busy with college assignments, but your heart is grieving a world that won’t stop burning? Do you keep doodling like everything’s cute and cozy, or do you start scribbling what really itches your conscience — the hypocrisy, the violence, the silence, the fear?? Let’s get one thing straight—this post isn’t about sunsets, coffee dates, or my Pinterest dreams. This post is about the world crumbling, and why Read more…

How I’m Building a Blog While Juggling College & Staying Sane!

College life and blogging – sounds like a chaotic mess, right?? I totally get it. If you’d asked me a few months back, if I could juggle both, I would probably laugh and tell you there’s no way. But here we are – I’m doing it, and while it’s not always easy, it’s been the most exciting ride, for sure!! Here’s the thing though – the struggle is real. Between morning classes, assignments, presentations and Read more…

Best Free Tools Every Blogger Must Use in 2025 (With Free Checklist!)

If you’re dreaming about growing your blog without breaking the bank (or your spirit),welcome to the club, bestie. Starting a blog in 2025 doesn’t have to burn a hole in your pocket. With the rise of AI and free platforms, beginners can now launch professional-looking blogs using free blogging tools—no coding or heavy investment needed. Whether you’re rebooting after a slump (hi, it’s me) or just starting out with 3 blog views and a dream Read more…

Step-by-Step Guide on How to Start a Blog that actually makes Money (Without becoming a Salesperson!)

Starting a blog that makes money is easy, but making real money from it? That’s where the challenge begins. I started my blog with one goal – to eventually make money doing what I love. I didn’t start WittyScribbles to become a walking-talking discount coupon nor to shove products down people’s throats or scream “BUY NOW!” in every post. No. I wanted a space to share my thoughts, rants, and those random insights that pop Read more…

How I Romanticize Blogging Even When It’s Not Paying Me (Yet)

Have you ever had one of those days? Or weeks? Or… let’s be real — months — where you’re doing everything right, ticking all the boxes, putting your heart into it, and still nothing seems to be moving? It’s a feeling that can lead to blogging burnout. Yeah. That’s where I am right now, caught in the cycle of blogging burnout. I set up my blog. Designed it with love. Signed up for Amazon Associates. Read more…

5 Must-Have Desk Accessories Every Blogger Needs for a Productive Setup

Are you a blogger, writer, or content creator who lives at your desk? Trust me, I get it — we spend hours typing away, brainstorming ideas, and editing until our backs scream for mercy. But what if I told you that a few smart desk accessories could totally elevate your blogging setup — aesthetically and functionally? If you’ve been around Witty Scribbles for a while, you already know how obsessed I am with the whole Read more…