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How to Stay Resilient During a Setback & Tough Times

… or in other words, let’s talk about staying sane when the shit hits the fan. Sometimes you might find yourself feeling like your life is spinning out of your control. It can be so hard to pick yourself up when experiencing a major setback. Even though most days I continue to feel inspired, there are also days when I feel almost as if I’m still trying to pick up the pieces. It’s about a lot more than just feeling…

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Beauty

Lovin’ Lately

The following content includes referral links and/or gifted products (*). Read my disclosure policy for more info. I am lucky to have very healthy hair and other than styling/texturizing products, I am not too picky when it comes to hair care. Since even the basic shampoo and conditioner combos work fine for me, it does take something really good to impress me in that department. One of the nice “side effects” I noticed since getting off Accutane, is that I don’t have to…

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Lifestyle self-growth

7 Small Habits that Steal Your Happiness

7 Habits that Steal Your Happiness

All the time, we say that all we want is to be “happy” but what is “happy” anyway? Is happiness something that suddenly appears when things fall into place, or is it something that happens every day? Well, let’s put it this way: when you feel it, you know it. It’s the feeling you get when someone you love smiles at you, it’s the feeling when you’re sitting in your living room reading a book on a rainy day, it’s…

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Blogging Photography

Blog Tips: How to Fix a Bad Photo in Photoshop

Shooting and editing are my favorite things to work on in terms of blogging. If I could, I’d spend hours, every single night, just editing photos. There is just something incredibly rewarding, satisfying and… a little bit soothing about the entire process. Also, here’s a little secret: my Instagram and blog images never look all bright and pretty when I upload them to the computer. One of the best things you can do, as a beginner, is to understand how your…

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Lifestyle self-growth

5 Ways to Stop Resisting + Learn to Flow With Life

How to Stop Resisting and Flow with Life

Knowing that you’re not in control, isn’t a very good feeling, is it? You get angry, you get frustrated, and disappointed. It doesn’t matter how hard you try, sometimes things just don’t go your way, and there is nothing you can do about it. Change isn’t always about you aiming to change your habits. Occasionally, it means knowing how to roll with the punches, how to flow with life and take what it gives you, without letting the anger and…

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