Brief Summary
Karolina prepares to surprise her cousin, Avelina, for her 18th birthday with a beach house celebration. The day includes a studio session for her original song, shopping for a gift, and a drive to Oceanside. She shares her breakfast, shopping trip for clothes and coffee, and the process of selecting and assembling the perfect gifts, including tulips, chocolates, and self-care items. The vlog culminates in the surprise reveal at the beach house, despite some navigation challenges and traffic delays.
- Karolina prepares to surprise her cousin Avelina for her 18th birthday.
- The day includes a studio session, gift shopping, and a drive to Oceanside.
- She shares her breakfast, shopping trip for clothes and coffee.
- The vlog culminates in the surprise reveal at the beach house.
Morning Preparations and Plans
Karolina starts her day with eye patches due to lack of sleep, mentioning her plans to surprise her cousin for her 18th birthday at a beach house near the ocean. She expresses excitement about the beach, jacuzzi, and spending time together, despite the cold weather. She needs to buy a gift and will first spend a few hours at the studio working on her new original song. Karolina mentions she's very hungry and will eat breakfast in the car due to her busy schedule.
Breakfast in the Car and Shopping Trip
In the car, Karolina shows her breakfast consisting of dates, apples, berries, papaya, and buckwheat with almond milk. She also shows off her clip-on earrings. She mentions an impromptu shopping trip for clothes because they felt their outfits were not suitable for the birthday celebration. They plan to stop at Starbucks, using her collection of Starbucks cards.
Starbucks Stop and Outfit Change
Karolina shares that her mom got a decaf coffee, and she got a vanilla iced matcha. They also bought a chocolate croissant to share, a family tradition of sharing food. She explains their next steps: freshening up, changing outfits, and heading to Trader Joe's and then to Avelina's. She changes into new pants in the car and adds bracelets, embracing a hippie style.
Journey to Surprise Avelina
Karolina is on her way to surprise her cousin Avelina for her 18th birthday. She expresses her excitement and pride for Avelina reaching this milestone. They are driving to Oceanside, which is a two-hour drive from the recording studio, and they might stop at Cheesecake Factory for an ice cream cake. Karolina describes her outfit, including a scarf tied as a top, clip-on earrings, and jewelry. She cherishes her bond with Avelina, who lives about three hours away, and hopes Avelina's birthday will be filled with joy.
Gift Shopping for Avelina
Karolina mentions that her friend Bradley will also be joining the celebration. She appreciates having friends with common interests, like music. They are buying tulips for Avelina, who loves them, selecting a variety of colors, including yellow. Karolina shows the process of creating a bouquet. In addition to the flowers, she got Avelina tasty chocolate and a romance novel that she wanted.
Assembling the Gifts
Karolina shows the assembled gifts for Avelina, including a small bag with charms, face masks, lip balm, beach clips, and scrunchies. Another bag contains a candle and a journal with prompts to do something that makes you happy every day. She also includes a card with beach vibes and quotes from great women, a book of cool quotes, perfume, a pen with "queen vibes," and a cute mug.
Arrival and Surprise
Karolina and her mom arrive at the location after some navigation issues and a gas station stop. It took them three hours to get there due to heavy traffic. Karolina expresses her discomfort from sitting for so long. They gather the flowers and gifts, excited to surprise Avelina.
Post-Surprise Reflections
Karolina shares that she just got back home after a two-hour drive. She says that it was worth it because they had a lot of fun and she surprised her cousin. She hopes that viewers enjoyed the video and encourages them to comment, like, and subscribe for more content.