an honest lifestyle
New month, new buys. Check ’em out! Foreo LUNA™ play – I’ve been wanting to try the Foreo Luna for months now, but I wasn’t ready to drop the cash. Thankfully, their newest version is even more miniature than the Luna Mini. My skin feels baby-soft, and the bright yellow makes the experience it even more adorable. […]
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Well, it’s officially September. I’m torn, because I love summers on the Cape and warm sunshine, but I also love cozy sweaters and changing leaves. But fall is inevitable, and so I’m going to get into the spirit of things with a little nostalgia. The 90s are back, and with them are the Cher Horowitz-inspired outfits […]
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Someday, I hope to be a writer full-time and get paid to speak my mind and help people feel happy and beautiful. But for now, I need money! So I have a job and I go to work five days a week, like most people. Like most twenty-somethings in Boston, I cannot afford to live […]
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So my hump day is actually feeling a bit like a Monday… I got back from vacation last night, and I’m having a pretty rough morning. Hope yours is better! 1. I’m always on the lookout for the next It Girl makeup brand. (via Byrdie) 2. Introvert Hangover is the perfect term to describe how […]
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The extreme heat in Boston lately has been wreaking havoc on my skin, so I’ve cut way back on makeup and focused on my skincare game. It really hasn’t been easy. My skin is oily, dry, and I’ve had a few small pimples for the first time in months. I need to look put-together for […]
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One of the best things about having a real job now is that I’m making real money. Real money gives me the freedom to travel, and that is the most amazing reason I can think of to get out of bed in the morning! I really like to look and feel put-together when I’m traveling. […]
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The revival of 90s style doesn’t seem to be dying down anytime soon. If anything, it’s growing, evolving, and transcending the seasons; fall fashion is packed with all things twentieth century. Slip dresses, velvet, chokers, miniskirts, ankle boots, mom jeans, basically anything Jennifer Aniston wore in the early seasons of Friends! And get ready for […]
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1. Thanks to the Olympics, everything is about is Brazil lately, so try out some of the country’s best beauty products. (via Byrdie) 2. I have my favorite mascaras, but if a Byrdie beauty editor uses it, I’m going to give it a try. (via Byrdie) 3. An iced matcha latte is my absolute favorite way […]
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Baby ballerina… me circa 1997 It looks like ballet is going to be a big trend in fashion and beauty this fall. Wrap tops and dresses, tulles and silks, elegant flats, and low-maintenance, glowing makeup looks will be everywhere. The athleisure trend isn’t going anywhere; the way that ballerinas dress is just a more classical, delicate […]
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I love anything smelling or made of roses. They’re amazing for your skin, and they’re definitely one of the most classic, romantic, graceful flowers. I always feel so fresh and lovely after using my rosewater at night or lighting my rose candle! I’d been hearing amazing things about Lush’s Rosy Cheeks mud mask, but it was […]
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Love & Water 