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15 Simple Ways to Practice Self-Care for Your Body + Mind + Soul

Do you remember the days when “self-care” wasn’t a thing? Reading a book? Listening to music? Taking a long bath? Making a four-course meal that takes three hours to prepare, at least twice a week? Those were the things I used to just… “do.” Without giving them a second thought. As my schedule became more packed and work became more demanding, doing things like picking up a new book or trying a new recipe, became somewhat of a luxury. Luxury…

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Beauty

What’s in My Makeup Bag: November

Anyone else refuses to believe that it’s December 1st tomorrow? Because I do. If I’m being honest, I’m kind of ready to kiss 2017 goodbye though. At the beginning of this year, I promised myself to stop buying so much makeup after realizing how many products from my collection went untouched for months. I have to say that with everything else in my life having been turned upside down this year, that was one of the very few goals I…

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Beauty

3 Tips for Surviving Cold Weather with Dry Skin

Consistency. This is one of the things that matter most when it comes to skincare. It doesn’t matter if (skincare-wise) you do one amazing thing for your skin, once a year. It will not give you lasting results. Consistency is key. The best thing I’ve ever done for my skin was probably getting rid of products with irritating, stripping ingredients- those used to be the products I was using consistently and, as you know, the results were not pretty. Switching…

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How Self-Love Can Transform Your Life + 50 Ways To Practice More Self-Love

acts of self-love

How Self-Love Can Transform Your Life + 50 Ways To Practice More Self-Love We all have our weaknesses. I, for one, can be a complete control-freak. Usually, there’s only one way things can go, and that’s MY way. Even I find myself annoying at times. If something doesn’t go as planned, I’ll beat myself up for it, for days. I’m still learning how to let go of that need to control everything and there are some valuable lessons I’ve learned…

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My Favorite tools for blogging

Updated November 4, 2019 Plugins, tools, software, hosting- today is all about my favorite tools for blogging. Blogging can be fun, rewarding, if you play your cards right you can make money doing something that you really love, but there are also some things that no one tells you about blogging. Like how stressful it can be to run your own website, how intimidating it can be. OR, how much that little space will mean to you- which is why…

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