an honest lifestyle
I don’t have any pictures of what my skin used to look like, and there are a couple of reasons why. I either airbrushed, deleted, or refused to have my photo taken in the first place. My skin was a disaster. I’m not going to pretend that acne is the same thing as a missing […]
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1. Homemade Limoncello, a great party favor, bar accoutrement, or thank you gift. (via PopSugar) 2. I really do want to be a mermaid. (via Buzzfeed) 3. DIY Avocado masks to fix any skin issue you might have! (via PopSugar) 4. My grandma and I are incredibly close. I love this article. (via Career Girl […]
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So I’m sitting here drinking my favorite green smoothie, and I wanted to share my recipe with you. This drink is one of the only things I can have for breakfast early in the morning (sensitive stomach does not even begin to cover it) that will pump me full of protein and other good things. […]
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One of my favorite trends for summer is coordinated sets. I like to think of them as the casual version of a suit! I brought a few sets to Greece, and they were great for days when I didn’t know what to wear and didn’t want to waste precious sightseeing time. My best friend bought […]
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Type ‘DIY mask’ into Pinterest, and your brain might overload from the amount of options it generates. Since I like to pamper myself on Sunday evenings, I made the mistake of throwing myself into the Black Hole tonight to search for a turmeric mask. Turmeric is an ancient miracle spice that is known for anti-inflammatory […]
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I realized that haven’t been posting about products as much lately, mostly because I’ve been wearing less makeup, washing my hair less, and generally being more low-maintenance. But I do have a few finds for you… Essie Gel Couture – As someone who proudly does her own nails (and all her friends’), I’ve been waiting for […]
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I went in for a touch-up at the salon yesterday, but then my stylist and I decided that we’d do something a little different for summer. I’m a natural blonde, usually with long mermaid locks – I had butt-length hair by the time I was three – and I’m not big on experimenting or making […]
Read MoreI’m always finding cool new stuff to send to my friends and family, and I thought I’d start sharing them with you as well! Here’s what I’m obsessing over lately… The miniature version of the Luna is even cuter and way more affordable These vegan cookies This sleek phone-charging case is lighter than your Mophie […]
Read MoreI hate winter; I’m just not a cold weather kind of girl. After the magic of Christmas has worn off, it is really just cold, dark and gray for about three months. This means dry skin, windburn, shoveling out my car, and me just generally feeling miserable; my Seasonal Affective Disorder literally makes me SAD! […]
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After a week in Greece and the chaos of moving out of my apartment, I forgot to bring my beach bag to the Cape this weekend. In fairness, I’m there every weekend for over two months of every year since I was born, so I should just leave a bag there. The nasty sunburn on […]
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Love & Water 