Today I’m going to share my take on conquering social media comparison! Anyone who uses social media deals with this in some way. You may be a blogger looking at other bloggers’ follower counts and comparing yourself (guilty!) You may just use Instagram for fun, but still totally feel FOMO (also guilty!) So, today I’m […]
4 Ways to Show Gratitude
A little fun fact about me is that I carry around thank you cards… pretty much all of the time. I just love knowing that if the occasion comes, I can easily say thank you (or write a birthday card, or Christmas card!) Of course, it’s easy (and fast) to send a text thanking someone. […]
Weekend in Birmingham
Last week was my spring break (aka one of the best weeks of the year) so today I’m sharing some details from my weekend in Birmingham! I love reading what people did on the weekend (am I just that nosy or does anyone else like that?!) so today I’ll share everything from what I ate […]
6 Practical Tips for Happiness
Let’s be honest… sometimes, life doesn’t go our way. I am all about looking at the sunny side of life on this blog, so today I’m sharing six practical tips for happiness, even in unhappy situations. Whether you’re going through a breakup, a stressful time in school, or you just haven’t been feeling like yourself, […]
live in the present: twenty eighteen
This post is technically a month late… but better late than never, right?! 2018 is already so busy, but thankfully in all good ways. Last year, I decided to write a post all about my New Year’s statement – live with purpose. I love the idea of forgoing traditional resolutions for a general phrase to keep […]
2017 Favorites
The year is almost over… can you believe it?! This year (like every other) has absolutely flown by. Today I wanted to share a bit of a wrap-up post. I’m sharing all of my 2017 favorites, from my favorite posts to my on-repeat music recommendations. Favorite Posts Sunny Days: Spring Break Recap Four Tips for […]
Holiday Traditions
I hope you had an amazing Christmas yesterday with your family & friends! Mine was relaxing and full of good food and good times. I’m on the way to the beach with my family so I decided to share my family’s holiday traditions in today’s post! I love hearing about people’s holiday traditions – it’s […]
Taco Tuesday ft. bartaco
Thank you to bartaco for having my mom and me and letting us try tons of food. All thoughts and opinions are completely my own. Happy Taco Tuesday! I love all types of food but Mexican is my go-to. I think I could honestly eat tacos every day… and thankfully, there are plenty of restaurants to fuel […]
Four Tips for Productivity After a Long Day
When you get home after a long day, the last thing you want to do is anything slightly productive. I personally would rather throw on pajamas and nap for a few hours, then wake up and watch Netflix. Unfortunately, that normally isn’t an option… so I’ve created four tips for productivity after a long day. […]
Four Refreshing Ways to Start Your Morning
I always joke that I’m an early bird and a night owl… I just like to take naps during the day! But, if I had to choose one time of the day to be most productive, it would definitely be morning. I love to sleep as much as the next person, but once I’m actually […]