How old were you when you first made the conscious decision to craft your personal style? I was in middle school, sitting on my living room floor reading Seventeen magazine and looking at celebrity style. I remember seeing edgy looks, bohemian looks, and some more feminine styles. I remember liking all the styles and not…
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Monday Notes: A Fresh Start
I hope you all had a restful weekend. Can you believe we are already 3 months into the new year? Time is flying. The weather in New Jersey is finally starting to warm up a little bit. It seems like spring may actually be coming early this year. I hope it does because I am…
How To Improve Your Mood By Using Scent In Your Home
Scent is an extremely powerful tool that has the unique ability to transport you to another time and place. It also has the ability to transform your mood and improve your day. I have always loved scent. I love that a smell can remind you of a particular person or moment. I remember when I…
I Quit My Corporate Marketing Job During A Pandemic: This Is Why It Was Worth It
A lot has changed in my life in a short period of time and I want to share it with you guys. I recently did the one thing I have wanted to do for the past year: I quit my job. For those who don’t know, I have worked as the marketing program specialist at…
Why “Fast” Culture is Ruining You And How To Slow Down
Fast food, fast fashion, fast pick ups and deliveries, no one wants anything if they can’t have it quickly. We want what we what we want and we want it 5 minutes ago. These days, days no one wants to work for anything. No one would ever try to sell something to you saying that…
How Finding My Old Scrapbook Taught Me About Myself
About a week ago I came across my old obsession: my high school scrapbook. If you are unfamiliar with what a scrapbook is, let me fill you in. A scrapbook is basically a method of preserving and presenting your history. It could be personal photos, cut outs from magazines, ticket stubs, etc. Guys, I cannot…
A Day In Photos: Birthdays and Breakfast
The past week couple of weeks been a very celebratory time in my family. I have been wanting to post this but have gotten sidetracked because I have been trying to get caught up on some work. As I mentioned in a previous post, my sister Briana and my cousin both turned 25 this past…
5 Ways To Make Your Bedroom Cozier At Urban Outfitters
Have you ever seen a celebrity post a picture of their perfectly sanctuary-esque bedroom and thought, “wow must be nice to wake up floating on a comfy cloud in a bedroom that looks like a spa,” because same. Or maybe you have flipped through a home magazine and wondered if anyone actually lives in such…
Catching Up: Taking Time To Look Within
For the past couple of weeks I have felt like I am standing at a crossroads. I feel like my life is kind of up in the air and I don’t know which direction I want to go in. What I do know is this: I want off of the path I have been on….
Monday Motivation: Quotes That Will Inspire You To Work Hard
Happy Monday! This is a new week and the beginning of a new opportunity. This week I am taking time off from work to focus on myself and my future. I feel like I am verging in a direction that I don’t want to go on so I decided to take some time to reevaluate…
5 Step Healthy Morning Routine
Mornings are such a precious time of the day. I love how peaceful and quaint mornings are when the sun slowly rises and streams through the windows. The beginning of the day is a very crucial time because it sets the tone for the remainder of the day, either leading to positive habits or harmful…
Why You Should Shop Locally And How To Have Fun Doing It
The pandemic has devastated many small businesses. As someone who enjoys the pleasure of going to quaint, stores with character, I hate to see these stores struggle and go out of business. While shopping at major retailers like Amazon and Target have obvious benefits, local businesses need our support more than ever. It may not…
The Art Of Being Supportive
I think in life we tend to forget the importance of support. Especially these days, people are so hell bent on being independent and doing everything themselves. I remember a couple years ago it seemed as if everyone around me was constantly saying something to the effect of “you do you.” Hearing this always really…
