Every little thing I do I hope you see. I hope you notice the words I write, the songs I play, the photos I take. I hope you think of me when pretty lyrics drift out of your speakers. I hope you think of me when you look up at a sky filled with a million stars. I look in the mirror and curl my hair, hoping you notice the way my hair drapes over […]
As someone with OCD and anxiety, I am no stranger to overthinking and trying to escape the roller coaster of thoughts. Sometimes, all it takes to turn off the negative energy is to refocus your mind. This list is for my over-thinkers… 10 Things to Think About Instead of What’s Bothering You Whenever you’re having a rough day, take a moment to read this list. Remember, we are always capable of changing our state of […]
How to be Content With Your Home We live in a world obsessed with aesthetics, whether we’re talking about interior design, or what restaurant we choose to dine at based on its appearance. In a social media influencer-filled society, sometimes it’s hard not to obsess over our homes. We are constantly staring at perfect images of all-white kitchens, perfectly manicured gardens, and beautiful bedrooms. It’s important to remember that photos can be deceiving. Photos are […]
This post is for all of my anxious people… I know I’ve always been open and honest about my anxiety and living with anxiety daily, but the past two years have hit differently. I’ve grown and transformed as a person and during that transformative journey, my anxiety has changed as well. As you age, anxiety feels different and it affects you differently. The things, people, and issues that once bothered you no longer do. You […]
I used to live for wild, late nights. I used to ache for a glass of Moscato after midnight and moments under the stars. I was an untamed horse, running from the pain. Pretty clothes draped over my tattoos, covering my invisible scars from past trauma. I knew how to hide it all, the fear, the pain, the anxiety, with a smile and my favorite shade of lipstick. The years went by, creating beautiful chapters, […]
How to Not Lose Yourself in Motherhood Hi mamas! If you’re a mother, you already know that there’s a lot we talk openly about and a lot that we keep hidden from the world. Sometimes, society is not welcoming to open, honest thoughts. One topic that doesn’t get discussed nearly enough is how many women feel as though they lose themselves after they become moms. They feel less confident and less free. Carrying a child, […]
How to Feel Happy in Your Home Whether you’re renting, you own, or despite owning your home, it’s not your forever house, you should feel happy and content in your space. Your space should be a place where you’re the most you, where you let down your hair and laugh, and where you feel safe. It should be your sanctuary. There are simple ways to feel content in your home and to stop stressing over […]
I’ve always said that your vibe attracts your tribe. The energy you put out into the world brings certain people into your life. There’s nothing more important than surrounding yourself with the right people, the ones that make you a better version of yourself. Have you ever met someone and they just see you? They understand you, root for you, and inspire you. We don’t talk enough about how vital it is to have people […]
Hi! I know I have been the absolute worst at posting on my blog over the past year, but it has been one of the hardest years of my life. I didn’t feel creative enough to type up anything worth reading, but I’m feeling so much happier and lighter. I’m back! Did you miss me? I want to take a moment to thank all of my amazing readers and followers who have followed me for […]
Life With a Four-Year-Old and a Newborn I’m living the mommy life with two beautiful children and some days are more hectic than others. Sometimes, you just need a warm bath and a glass of Moscato at the end of the day. Regardless of the crazy days, being a mom is my absolute favorite part of my life. My four-year-old is the reason this blog series exists. Greyson inspired me to write about my adventures […]
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