5 things I learned from cleaning out my closet

April 1, 2019.Reading time 8 minutes.

This weekend, I unceremoniously made the decision to clean out my closet. It was something I’d been meaning to do for weeks months, and with a free afternoon on the horizon, it seemed like as good a time as any. So, I grabbed a couple of bags, threw open my closet doors, and spent the […]

Blogging Basics: Finding the photoshoot location

March 29, 2019.Reading time 9 minutes.

Welcome to the first post of my newest series, Blogging Basics, in which I will be sharing all of my favorite blogging tips + tricks! I am so excited to be launching this series, as it’s something I’ve been toying with for a long time. I’ve done posts about blogging here and there, but I’ve […]

Why do we care what other people wear?

March 4, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

“I don’t get why some girls feel the need to dress up for school. I mean, it’s school. Who are you trying to impress?” Sitting in homeroom my junior year of high school, I overheard another girl say this and then outwardly sunk into my chair. Although I knew the words weren’t directed toward me, […]

Why I (kinda) hate Instagram

February 11, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Chatting about my favorite (and least favorite) social media app, and all the ways it has changed over the years

Could we all just agree to stop hating self-promo?

February 1, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

My defense of one of the most annoying things on social media and why we actually need it more than we think

Is it even possible to not compare yourself to other people online?

January 28, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

When I go into a blog post with a question, I typically like to have an answer already marinating in the back of my mind. I suppose that makes sense when you consider the natural progression of things. If you ask a question, you expect an answer. It’s basic instinct. However, this post isn’t being […]

We live in an age of constant distractions…so how do we get stuff done?

November 26, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

I’d like to start this out by saying that as I’m sitting here, gearing up to write a post about distractions, I’ve already had to ward off several of them. Yep. In the time it has taken me to title this blog post, I’ve briefly paused to scroll through both Instagram and Twitter and conducted […]

We need to stop glorifying ‘busy.’

November 16, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

“I wish I could, but I’m just so busy.” Busyness is something we talk about a lot in our world. Our culture has a weird obsession with the concept of “being busy.” We view our time as a means of currency, and busyness is the best way to get our money’s worth. We spend every minute […]