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Five Ways to Increase Confidence
To me, confidence is unique for every person. It may be loud and bold or it may be quiet and refined, but one thing all confident people have in common is their inner sense of peace which creates an effortless high frequency energy. That energy comes from a place of non-judgement and self compassion. It’s contagious!
Why Improving Your Confidence Matters
The concept of confidence and self-esteem is a topic that has interested me for quite some time. After doing some research, I’ve decided to make a 3-part series all about what I discovered. This is part one - and it’s all about WHY having confidence matters.
Cult Classic Movies for Every Occasion
With all the rain in LA recently, I’ve been in the mood to grab some popcorn and pop on a cult classic. Movies have always been such a big part of my life, so it only felt right to round up some of my favorites for each occasion!
The Perfect Hairdos for the Lazy Girl
Lounging at home comes with its perks. Sweatpants all day, cuddles with my pups, and snuggles with the hubs! With the long days of relaxing, I get lazy sometimes when it comes to my hair routine! Enter my hero: Not Your Mother’s Dry Shampoo.
Top 8 Reads to Transform Your Mind
I’m looking at this time for an opportunity to reinvent I’ve always been a big bookworm, so it’s not uncommon for me to be reading multiple books at one time. While it’s nice to curl up with a good fiction read, I love self-help books that actually alter my perspective on life. So without further ado, here are my top eight reads that will transform your entire mindset!
Why Everyone Needs a Belt Bag
Bum Bags, Fanny Packs, Belt Bags. No matter what you call them, belt bags are one of my favorite accessories. People underestimate the versatility of these bags. Not only do they allow you to go hands-free and double as a retro waist-cincher, but they can also be rocked in MANY different ways.
The Key to Practicing Better Digital Wellness
It can sometimes feel like everything is now done through a screen or with just a click of a button. The digital world can be exciting and fun, but it can also seriously drain you. Ever since I’ve started my journey on social media, I’ve implemented boundaries to help improve my mental and overall wellbeing. Today, I’m going to share with you the four ways I maintain my digital wellness!
The Best Lipsticks to Rock This Winter
Though LA is far from the winter wonderland of the Midwest, I still love to dress for the season. Adding a bold lip to your look is way to bring a little of bit sunshine even on the chilliest of days. Today, I’ve compiled my favorite bright lipsticks that will keep you warm all winter long.
20 Los Angeles Date Ideas You Need to Try
When we’re not cuddled on the couch watching The Bachelor or Downton Abbey, Alex and I love to hit the town for a date! There are so many cool spots in Los Angeles that make us never run out of ideas. Here’s my list of some of the amazing places that are equal parts romantic and fun!
5 Ways to Celebrate Galentine’s Day
Nothing is better than spending time with your girl gang! One of my favorite things to do is get the girls together for a night of laughs, memories, and wine (lots and lots of wine!) Since Galentine’s Day is approaching, I rounded up five ways to celebrate your gal pals!
A Magical Day in Needle and Thread
This shoot was absolutely magical. Getting to play dress-up in Needle and Thread is always such fun, but getting to shoot these gorgeous gowns in a stunning location makes it that much better. When we arrived at Red Rock Canyon State Park the sun was hitting the rock formations in a truly breathtaking way. Scroll down to see some of my favorite shots.
Don’t Sweat It - 8 Natural Deodorants That Actually Work
Let’s get real. Traditional deodorant may be doing more harm than good to your body. Many contain aluminum, which has been linked to an increased risk of cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. After my aunt got diagnosed with cancer three years ago, I wanted to integrate more products that were healthy yet effective into my life.
The Bags You Need for Your Next Beach Vacation
With warmer weather fast approaching, I’ve started to plan our vacations for the year. We’re getting ready for our first trip to Cabo, so it inspired me to round up my favorite vacation bags that will have you set for the beach, bar, and beyond.
My 3-Step Morning Beauty Routine
Listen, I’ve tried to be a morning person, and it’s hard – like REALLY hard. In the new year, I’m focusing on reinventing my morning routine (detailed in my most recent Instagram) and completing my a.m. skincare routine every day. Today, I want to share with you my beauty faves that make me feel bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.
Multi-Tasking My Way Through the Holidays
It is important to remember to take care of YOURSELF during the season of giving. #ad There are many stressors that take place during the holidays and it can be tough for many people. Between visiting loved ones (or avoiding them), shopping, parties, and not to mention your everyday commitments...I am here to tell you - IT IS OK to ... TAKE A MOMENT FOR YOURSELF.
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