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Summer Style

I Think I’m Obsessed with Sheer Maxi Dresses

As much as I hemmed and hawed about buying this sheer maxi dress, I have now developed a full-blown obsession with sheer details on maxi dresses for the summer. It’s like being naked to beat the heat without actually being naked. I have …

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WANTING

A relaxing beach vacation where I can wear this one-piece swim suit.

SWIM

LOVING

My Tom Ford Soleil Blanc travel spray. One day I’ll get the full size.

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Finances

Signs You’re Ready for Entrepreneurship

You may have dreams of being your own boss or even the CEO of your own company, but do you know what it takes to make it happen? Do you dream of taking a leap of faith and launching your own business? It …

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Interiors + Decor

Transforming Your Home One Small Detail At A Time

It’s been a little over a year since The Mister™and I bought and moved into our house. I thought I’d waltz in and constantly be working on making our place cozy and making our house home. That’s not what happened at all. We …

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Beauty

All The Beauty I Just Bought at the Sephora Sale

It’s that wonderful time of year when all the luxury beauty you’ve been eyeing feels a little more attainable. Welcome to the Sephora Savings Event! Okay, I might be overselling it, but this semi-annual sale is one I look forward to each time. …

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Interiors + Decor

Neutral Luxe Home Finds

I’m slowly making my way through decorating my house now that we’ve lived in it for a bit. Rather than buying a bunch of stuff and being frustrated that it doesn’t flow in the space like we need it to, we chose to …

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Beauty | Makeup

Easy Makeup Trends I’m Into in 2024

After March 2020 I pretty much stopped wearing and playing with makeup. I was home all the time and stopped caring about how I looked in meetings. That was a travesty for me and my self-esteem took a hit. I started dabbling in …

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Wellness

The Simple Ways I’ve Been Getting Better Sleep

I cannot stress to you enough the importance of good sleep. To have a healthy and productive life you must get enough deep, restful sleep. A night of deep, quality sleep can revitalize your body, sharpen your mind, and boost your mood. It …

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Recipes

Kale Salad with Carrots, Apples & Goat Cheese

This kale salad is tasty, filling, and perfect for a work-from-home lunch. The carrots add the right amount of crunch and the poppy seed dressing adds just enough sweetness to offset the bitterness of the kale. It’s good without the goat cheese, but …

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Kale Salad with Carrots, Apples & Goat Cheese

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Bourbon Peach Lemonade

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Breakfast Quesadillas

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Vegan Mediterranean Salad with Roasted Chickpeas

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What to Wear for Date Night this Spring

Spring is in the air, and love is blooming! As the season ushers in warmer weather and longer evenings, date night becomes even more enticing. Whether you’re planning a romantic stroll through a museum exhibit, a cozy dinner at home, or a night out on the town, choosing the perfect outfit can set the tone … Read more
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Accessories

Spring Shoes on My Radar

If you’re subscribed to my newsletter you know that I’m trying to make getting dressed fun again. I was pretty narrowly focused on buying only practical items that could be worn multiple times and seamlessly integrate with my other pieces. As a result of my changing sizes and taste, my wardrobe has gotten boring. I … Read more
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My Current Everything Shower Routine for Soft, Glowing Skin

Because sometimes a regular shower won’t do.
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Bourbon Peach Lemonade

If you’re looking for an easy and cute drink for your summer soirees, this bourbon peach lemonade is worth trying. It’s a sweet and refreshing cocktail perfect for the hotter days ahead. Related Articles
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How To Make a Budget

Once upon a time, there was a young lady who had graduated from college and just started working her first full-time job. She gleefully waited for each payday so she could spend her money on whatever she wanted. That’s what being grown up was all about, right? Every other Friday you could find her at … Read more
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Recipes

Breakfast Quesadillas

When you want breakfast tacos but not exactly tacos make breakfast quesadillas! The Mister™ and I gave this a try on a whim to clean out some ingredients from the fridge before they went bad. We ended up loving them so much that we made them two weekends in a row. You can garnish them … Read more
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Mastering Your Personal Style

I’ve been on a personal style kick here lately. I’ve been wearing nothing but basics and calling it timeless style. It’s boring, very boring. I decided that I get to have a style that is a better reflection of who I uniquely am, but I had no idea where to start. So I went where … Read more
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Spring Style

Dresses To Wear to Weddings this Spring

Weddings are some of the only times we get to dress to the nines and for that reason, they’re some of my favorite events to attend. I like getting dressed up and being where other people are dressed up too. Here’s what I’d wear to a springtime soiree. Black Tie Wedding Guest Dresses For the … Read more
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Skincare

Popular Skincare Acids and How They Work To Give You Clear Skin

I’ve had a pretty solid skincare routine for a few years. I rarely have a break out that can’t be attributed to hormones close to that time of the month and my complexion is brighter overall. Now I’d like to take my skincare up a notch by incorporating ingredients that will target some of my … Read more
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How To Enter Your Grown Woman Era

Level up and become HER!
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Recipes

Vegan Mediterranean Salad with Roasted Chickpeas

I’m back with another installment of lunch ideas that won’t make you want to take a nap. This is a great option if you work from home or for a weekend lunch. It’s packed with veggies and has an added kick of protein from the chickpeas. Speaking of chickpeas, you will have leftovers. The entire … Read more
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How I’m Combatting Stress As A Creator with a 9-5 Job

Becasue I’ve got a dollar and a dream.