Everyday Life, Inspiration, My Life

My 28th Year (And what I learned while I was 27)

Well, Happy Birthday to me. Today is my 28th birthday. *insert slow clap* I don’t ever feel bad about birthdays, maybe because I’m still “young” in the grand scheme of things. But entering what is undoubtedly my LATE 20’s doesn’t really make me upset.

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Fashion & Beauty

Get Bigger Looking Eyes – Make your eyes POP

Today I’m going to be sharing some simple tips on how to get bigger looking eyes. These are ways to make your eyes pop without wearing a ton of makeup. Sure, we all know a gorgeous smoky eye with a perfect wing liner makes

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Inspiration, My Life

When Your Face is Scrutinized by 1.1 Million People

So, yesterday an Instagram photo of mine was reposted by E.L.F. Cosmetics who has an Instagram following of over 1 million. I was flatter, obviously. And. naturally, I wanted to open the comments on the photo to see what all these people may be

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Everyday Life, Inspiration

How do you better yourself?

Let’s just preface today’s post with a little note that I am, in no means, an expert in the field of “bettering oneself,” although I’m not sure what would really classify someone as an expert in that? Maybe some type of life coach certification

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13 Mugs Every Coffee Lover will Appreciate

Coffee obsessed people like myself also tend to be mug obsessed. I have a WHOLE cupboard in my house dedicated to my mugs. I’m not sorry. And, now I’m going to go ahead and add all of these awesome mugs for coffee lovers. 1.

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Anatomy of the Cheese Plate

Side note: Writing posts about cheese plates can make you very hungry for cheese plates. Today I’m going to share with you a simple guide to creating a perfect cheese plate at home. I love a good cheese plate because a.) it’s always a

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Fashion & Beauty

Spring Closet Staples

No day is quite as optimistic as a Friday, am I right? And even though we may still be in winter, grasped by 30 degree temperatures, I’m looking forward, feeling optimistic about the possibility of spring greeting us sometimes in the near future. Plus,

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Inspiration

Things you Don’t Appreciate Until they are Gone

Sunday night Michael and I arrived home after a fun but long, and tiring, trip to NYC. It was also brutally cold (if you followed me on the snapchat, you saw), which just always makes it feel THAT much more exhausting. We arrived home and

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Everyday Life

Signs That You Might be an Adult

WHAT?! AN ADULT!?! I know it’s scary, but let’s not panic. Here are some warning signs that you may, in fact, be an adult. 1. You stop ordering Red Bull and cheap vodka and start getting Vodka (top shelf because you don’t want a