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Taking a mental health day
Hi friends, my apologies for my weekly post being so delayed. Don’t fret though because I have some really exciting stuff coming for you later this week. This post however is one that is close to my heart. Taking a mental health day, or week. Mental health is a taboo subject that is only just starting to lose its stigma. Anxiety, depression, OCD, and bipolar disorder are just a few mental illnesses that have been rapidly increasing over the last few decades. Whether due to genes, traumatic experiences, societal exceptions or whatever it may be there is no denying that these are serious issues that need to be addressed. Did…
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Francis Ford Coppola Winery
Northern California has my heart for a multitude of reasons. Being originally from here I love to come out whenever I get the chance to visit with friends and family. This time however was a special occasion. My oldest sister was getting married to the love of her life and I could not be more ecstatic for the happy couple. The ceremony was simple and eloquent, I only cried once, and the reception was a celebration filled with laughter and dance moves. This post however is on another special day where we ventured down to a gorgeous Vineyard in Geyserville California. The newly weds Francis Ford Coppola Winery Francis Ford…
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Night and day makeup tips and tricks
My apologies for the delay in my weekly post. I am currently in the Bay Area for my sister’s wedding and visiting with family and friends. It is such an exciting time here and being out here reminds me of how much I love Northern California. I will be sharing with y’all some exciting things over the next week so stay tuned! Night and day makeup tips and tricks Makeup can be fun, give a boost of confidence and allow one to express their creativity. It can also be a nightmare. For those looking for some easy to follow makeup tips and tricks for both day and night then you’ve…
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Is HelloFresh for you
As a 20-something year old college student, cooking is not on my agenda most days. I typically eat out or cook something simple like a quesadilla or frozen pizza. So when I saw some people I knew trying out these meal box-subscriptions I decided it might be time to learn to cook real meals for myself. I did a little research deciding which one I would try out first and landed on Hello Fresh and here’s how I liked it. (Picture from HelloFresh) The Rundown Hello Fresh is a weekly, biweekly or monthly meal subscription that allows you to choose one out of three plans that fits best for you.…
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Anticipating fall
Fall is approaching quickly and I couldn’t be more excited. The weather, the tones, the flavors, seriously everything about fall warms my heart! If you’re a fall lover like myself or are not quite prepared for the coming season then this post is for you. I’m anticipating fall and this means getting my wardrobe, makeup and pretty much all aspects of my life prepared for this sweet and cozy season. First comes Fashion Out with the old and in with the new! Fall is approaching and beckons so many sweet things. You can bust out those cozy sweaters, not shave your legs every single day and wear your favorite scarfs…
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What’s the best way to travel
Traveling is what I love to do. Sometimes I am still wondering how long does it take to travel to the sun? If I could spend 360 days a year traveling I would, however when it comes to traveling there are so many options. Do you self-plan or go with a company group? I’m going to share with y’all my last two travel experiences where one was self-planned travel with my amazing boyfriend and the other was a New Years trip with EF College Break. I’ll include links to both my trips at the bottom, including referral codes and discounts so you can Plan a trip for your family! If…
