Women Who Inspire Me

First off, let me just say, Happy International Women’s Day to all my fellow women out there and to all the men supporting women’s empowerment around the world. If Adele at the Grammy’s has taught me anything about women, it’s that a woman can support and appreciate the work of…

Skin Care and Face Care Products I Love

“What skin care products do you use on your face?” This is one of the most frequently asked questions I get from friends, family and from the Internet. I did a post similar to this a few years back, but I’ve removed it from my blog and have decided to…

Oscar Picks and Predictions

In the lead up to the 46th Annual Academy Awards (aka the Oscars), I thought I’d share some thoughts on the movies I’ve seen and enjoyed. Over the past year, I’ve managed to watch most of the oscar nominated movies from the best picture category, all the way to the animated…

Pink Shirt Day: Bye Bye Bullies!

Pink Shirt Day began with two boys standing up for a fellow male schoolmate, who was bullied for wearing a pink shirt to school. Since then, it’s grown into a national effort to take a stand against bullying, with people wearing pink shirts, donating money and raising awareness about bullying…

Valentine’s Day, Loving Others, and Loving Yourself

Valentine’s Day is a stressful day. Flat out, just is. Whether you’re in a relationship, dating, talking, wheeling, dealing, hooking up, single, or any other statuses out there, the day is stressful! So I thought I’d write a bit about how you, no matter what relationship status you may find yourself…

My Mental Health Struggles

It’s taken me months to write this post. I’ve gone back and forth, writing, editing, scrapping the whole thing, rewriting the whole thing, and spending my time worrying about what people would think after reading this. I’ll cut to it… I’ve struggled with mental illnesses for as long as I…

Holiday Decorating Guide

Hi everyone! I’m almost done my week of Holiday blog posts–much like blogmas, just with a lot less days. With my second last post for the week, I wanted to share with you all some decorating tips for the Christmas/Holiday season if you still want to add a few last…