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1. This incredible braid style that I plan on making someone figure out on my head. (via Byrdie) 2. Definitely going to try this recipe for mint chocolate chip cookies when my family visits for the holidays. 3. H&M totally kicks butt at clothes, so it figures they’d make great makeup too. The Topshop of […]
Read MoreI’m always down to try new products, so when I went to London last weekend, I set aside some money to buy some makeup that is famous across the pond. My beloved Eve Lom cleanser is British-born, and I love Butter’s nail polishes, so I did a little research and chose a few products from […]
Read MoreIt was so cold in London last week; on Saturday morning, I woke up to snow! I have to admit, the temperatures had me feeling unprepared for another Boston winter. I mean, let’s be honest: after New Year’s, winter is just dark, bleak and awful. In order to keep my skin relaxed during the rapid climate […]
Read MoreHappy December! I just got home from my trip, and I am incredibly tired and jetlagged. Also, I thought that yesterday was Sunday until about 7 PM, when I fell asleep. Luckily, I got a little Cyber Monday shopping in! I can’t wait to tell you guys all about my trip, but I’m going to […]
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Are you guys ready for another travel post? If you’re new to the party, here’s a quick recap: I am on vacation with my family, so I’m doing a few posts about travel. I’ve been traveling all over the country and the world since I was only a few months old, and I’ve learned a […]
Read MoreHello from London! Being on vacation has me feeling extra inspired this week. Since I’m trying to stay positive, I don’t want to get into all of my feelings about Paris, Lebanon, Kenya, Israel, and all of the other places experiencing heartbreaking violence, but I will say that these events definitely influenced the things I’m sharing […]
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Today is the day! I leave for London this afternoon, and I know I’ve been slow to post these travel preps, but this week has been crazy. I’ve barely slept since the weekend, and I didn’t finish packing until late last night! As I mentioned in my previous post, I bring my makeup and skincare […]
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When you think about all the things you use and wear every day, packing can seem pretty intimidating. Packing actually helps me feel very in control and get even more excited for where I’m going! But some people, like my little sister, are not good packers. For them it is an anxiety-riddled task, always […]
Read MoreI am proud to say that while I am a mostly low-maintenance girl, I am a well-kept girl. To that end, I make sure that my hair always looks healthy, I endlessly battle for better skin, and my nails are always polished and never chipped. These little things help me feel put-together even on days […]
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London, Israel, and Rome next week means travel posts this week! I have been flying since I was an infant, to multiple places, time zones and continents. And yes, I do know how lucky I am. My parents raised me to believe that experiences and memories are more important than possessions, and even though I love […]
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Love & Water 