A Collective Haul (Makeup, Fashion, Etc.)

July 25, 2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

I haven’t done many haul posts in the past. Truthfully, I’m more of a one item at a time kind of shopper rather than someone who buys a bunch of things all at once. While that’s probably a good thing for my wallet, it definitely makes it hard for me to do any sort of […]

Social Media and the Tendency to Compare Ourselves to Others

July 22, 2017.Reading time 8 minutes.

In the age of social media, it can be difficult to refrain from drawing comparisons between yourself and other people. When you go online, you’re constantly exposed to the filtered and flawlessly edited lives of the people you follow. People who are usually around your age, who seem to have things so much more put […]

Sephora Play Box July 2017

July 19, 2017.Reading time 8 minutes.

The other day I came to the realization that I’ve really been slacking in the beauty and makeup review aspect of this blog, especially when it comes to subscription boxes. It’s been a while since I’ve written a standard product-by-product review of a subscription box for the month, so today I thought that I would […]

My Current Makeup Bag, Vol. II

July 17, 2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

Before you read this post, I’d just like to say that I’ve been experiencing a lot of technology troubles today, both with WordPress and my laptop. I think that I’ve fixed everything and that there’s nothing wrong with this post, but you never know with technology. Way back in February, I did a post about […]

Useful Ways to Combat Creative Slumps

July 14, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

We all know how fickle creativity can be. One minute you’re staring at the blank screen on your computer, feeling totally inspired and motivated. Suddenly, it’s an hour later and you’ve barely typed three words. It can be really frustrating when you set a lot of expectations for yourself but can’t fulfill them because your […]

Baking a Cake In a Crock Pot

July 11, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

When I was online the other day, I saw something that completely threw me for a loop, which was a recipe for a cake made in a crock pot. Seeing it instantly sparked my curiosity. It kind of reminded me of that cake in a cup trend that took over Pinterest a few years ago. […]

Embracing Imperfection

July 8, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

It all started with a blog logo. Since launching Currently, Lately back in August of last year, I’ve had a hard time settling on a blog logo. I created a simple one using a program online during my first week of blogging, but it wasn’t something I was satisfied with. The graphic was small and […]

Monthly Goals: July 2017

July 5, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

Before I get into today’s post, I first want to quickly apologize for the lack of blogs these past few days. I’ve had a lot of different things keeping me busy recently, which has made it a little difficult to find time to blog. Consistency is coming your way, I promise! It’s only a matter […]