Inspirations: Week 2

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 […]

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Feeling My Look: Pink Lady

I’ve been called Elle Woods at school before – yes, I go to Harvard and I’m blonde – but I’ve never really been into pink.  My mom dressed me in a lot of green and yellow as a little girl, and my favorite color has always been red.  So even though I’m very girly, pink […]

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New Year, New Buys

So 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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You’re The One (Piece)

I love the beach.  When it comes to travel, I always prefer a tropical climate and some palm trees.  My family also has a beach house on Cape Cod, so I spend a lot of time in the water.  I usually go for one-piece suits instead of bikinis, because I am a little bit self-conscious about […]

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Inspirations: Week 1, Again

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, […]

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Resolved: 2016

I’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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Photo Diary: Celebrate Good Times

Happy New Year, everyone!  I can’t believe it is 2016; I still write 2009 on things sometimes, so this will definitely take some getting used to.  The time between Thanksgiving and New Year’s is so magical and fun.  Even though I had finals, I’ve been doing a lot of things and celebrating lots of special […]

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Coming Up Roses

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, […]

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December Beauty Buys

I can’t believe this year is almost over.  So here’s my last Beauty Buy’s of 2015!  Don’t worry, I’ll never stop shopping… Sunday Riley Luna Sleeping Night Oil –  My new favorite bedtime ritual!  This oil is blue in the bottle, and turns clear once you fully rub it into your face.  It works on pores, wrinkles and […]

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Feeling My Look: Out On the Town

I have become such a homebody; I love cooking for myself, doing at-home beauty treatments, and writing this blog.  I used to go clubbing a lot, but the past few months I haven’t had any inclination.  But my best friend came home for winter break, and she loves to go out, so I actually went […]

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