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10 Beauty Tips for Winter

10 Beauty Tips for Winter

10 Beauty Tips for Winter The following content includes gifted products (*) and referral links. Read my disclosure policy for more info. Winter always proves to be a difficult time for my skin. Although the last couple of weeks were unusually warm (which has kind of become a norm now), it’s once again getting pretty cold. For me, this means dry, itchy skin, which is not fun. When it comes to these beauty tips for winter, there’s more to it than just adding…

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Lifestyle

The Roundup: 2018

The Roundup 2018 Lifestyle Gleam

2018 was a year of change. It was another year where I didn’t get to do or try too many things that I had hoped to do and try. Even though it wasn’t for a lack of effort, it still felt like a bit of a failure on my part. It wasn’t until towards the end of this year, that I realized that sometimes you can’t help but slow down and play the cards you’re dealt. For me, it was…

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How to rock your goals in 2019

How to Rock Your Goals in 2019

How to Rock Your Goals in 2019 I can’t stand the word “resolutions.” When I hear “resolutions,” I think immediate failure and discouragement. I think of that one year when I promised myself I’d learn to play guitar, go for a run every single day for the entire year, or stay away from red wine for at least six months. Yeah, that last one was never going to happen. So yes, there is something (…rather obvious) about the New Year…

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Beauty

Quick Fix Beauty Products

Quick Fix Beauty Products

The following content includes gifted products (*) and referral links. Read my disclosure policy for more info. Here, my friends, is my little “use in case of a skin emergency” army. In a perfect world, I’d always get enough sleep, keep my diet clean and stick with my skincare routine. That perfect world, of course, doesn’t exist. Sometimes, even when everything else is going well, my skin still likes to act up, just to remind me, that it can. For me, this usually…

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On Overcoming Fear + Embracing Change

On Overcoming Fear + Embracing Change

On Overcoming Fear + Embracing Change In life, there are small things we’re afraid of (spiders, anyone?) bigger things we’re afraid of (that’d be thalassophobia for me, thanks), and those really, really big things we’re afraid of- like making a significant lifestyle change or staring failure right in its face. Of course, there’s the actual fear- a natural instinct that’s part of our survival mechanism which protects us from danger- we kinda need that one to stick around. There’s also a…

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