an honest lifestyle
I’m going to start of this post with an obnoxious statement: I work out a lot and I love it. It really is the best drug, because as Elle Woods says in Legally Blonde, “Exercise gives you endorphins. Endorphins make you happy. Happy people just don’t shoot their husbands!” And yes, I didn’t need to […]
Read MoreMusic has always been an enormous part of my life. I have a pretty musical family, with one cousin even winning a few Grammy’s! I played clarinet and piano, and sang in choir and a cappella groups for about ten years. My parents both have great taste in music, and since they refused to get […]
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Happy Wednesday! Here’s some inspiration to get you over the hump… 1. Honor David Bowie’s life with these beautiful lyrics. (via Buzzfeed) 2. If your New Year’s resolution was to get fit, but you don’t seem to have time for that long workout, here’s your no-excuses workout that only takes 15 minutes. (via PopSugar) 3. I […]
Read MoreSo far, my 2016 is kind of great. *Knock on wood!* I have a new job, a new relationship, and I’ve both been shopping and saving money, if it is possible for those two things to go together! Between the great winter sales and having a set beauty routine, my bank account isn’t causing me […]
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So this should be week 8, but since it is a new year, I’m going to start all over. My goal for 2016 is to have 52 posts, one for every week. So here we go! I’ll start this segment off with a New Year’s themed post… 1. I vacillate between being lazy and proactive, […]
Read MoreI’ve never been one for New Year’s Resolutions, especially after seeing how easily they fall by the wayside by the time February rolls around. Its easy to say you want to change, and to even really want to, but to actually make change in your life can be incredibly hard. So this year, I’m making […]
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Roses are one of my favorite, well, everything. I have them in my apartment, my skincare, clothes, etc. Shakespeare, Anne Bronte and Edith Piaf were all inspired by roses! Check out a few of my favorite rosy items… Thayers Rose Petal Witch Hazel with Aloe Vera – I put a bit of this on my makeup wipes, […]
Read MoreChristmas is almost here!!! My sister is coming home from Israel on Christmas Eve, and we’ve worked out a whole surprise for our grandma! She has no idea, and I am so excited! And my entire extended family is getting together in NYC for Christmas weekend, including my family from London, so we will be […]
Read More1. How to set up a Last Minute DIY Photo Booth in your home for all your holiday fun! (via Hello Natural) 2. This quote from one of my favorite childhood books. 3. As someone who is slowing weaning themselves off of heavy makeup (thanks acne medication!) I am all about these concealer tips from some of the best […]
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The holidays are about love, family, and happiness, NOT presents. But that doesn’t mean that presents aren’t fun! I love buying gifts for my loved ones, and receiving ain’t bad either! Here’s what I’d love to get this year, *hint hint* mom and dad… Beachwaver PRO – I love a good hair day, and I’m lucky enough that […]
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Love & Water 