In our fast paced, technology ruled world, finding time to focus can be a real burden. Social media, appointments, work schedules, family events and on top of all of that… finding time for yourself. All of this can get very overwhelming. Often the days and weeks seem to blur together, and all of the sudden …
Category: Lifestyle
How I decided to Quit Make-Up
I first wore make-up for a dance recital in 1st grade. I first put my own make-up on in 9th grade. I got my hands on eyeliner and mascara and decided they were part of my high school uniform. By college, I was convinced that leaving the house without concealer meant I was naked and …
Homebody or Nomad?
I find myself fascinated with both of these types of people and personally I think I fall right in the middle. Not too original, I realize. But for the longest time I believed myself to be more nomadic. Guess it depends on how you define it. Some definitions (according to yours truly): Homebody: Someone who …
The Art of the Inspiration Board
The inspiration board, (also known as a vision board, mood board, travel board, a basic girl’s hopes and dreams on a wall, etc.) is probably the single most effective motivator in my life. I’m a visual person. I make lists, draw diagrams, stare at maps, etc. So naturally, having a bunch of pictures on a …
A Broke Girl’s Guide to Saving Money for Travel
We all have those friends that are always traveling, making us jealous with their Instagrams and you just think, “how can they possibly keep affording these trips?!” For the longest time I thought the same thing. Then one day I just decided to be that person. I grabbed a pen and paper, opened my mobile …