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SPRING FASHION HAUL

SPRING FASHION HAUL

SPRING FASHION HAUL

Like I mentioned in my previous post, I’ve been wanting to go spring clothes shopping for awhile now and this past weekend I finally got the chance to go. It worked out perfectly because the stores I visited were having some really good sales. I think I only purchased two full price items. I wanted to share some of the items I scored with you! Hope you enjoy! [Read more…]

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Spring Dresses Wishlist

Spring Dresses Wishlist

Lately I’ve been in the mood to do some serious shopping, so I’ve created this wish list of dresses I think would be great for this spring. I’ve recently discovered the brand LuLus and have fallen in love with some of their clothes, so I thought I’d share a few pieces with you in case you’re in the mood to do some shopping too. [Read more…]

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How Understanding Yourself Is The First Step In Reaching Your Goals

How Understanding Yourself Is The First Step In Reaching Your Goals

I recently stumbled upon a podcast by New York Times best selling author, Gretchen Rubin, and have been very interested in her studies. Although I have not gotten my hands on any of her books yet, I have listened to her speak about her studies on a few podcasts (10% Happier and Happier with Gretchen Rubin). Rubin performs experiments in the pursuit of happiness and good habits. What I was really drawn to was “The Four Rubin Tendencies” that she has created. The tendencies categorize people into different groups depending on how they respond to inner and outer expectations. Inner expectations are goals we set for ourselves and outer expectations are goals and deadlines others set for us. Every person falls into one of the four categories and each category has strengths and weaknesses. Understanding which tendency you fall into can help you analyze your strengths and weaknesses and can help you reach your goals. [Read more…]

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5 Ways To Get Your Life Organized

5 Ways To Get Your Life Organized

Whether we realize it or not, the clutter in our lives can cause major on us stress subconsciously. A cluttered closet, room, work desk, or car, can make us feel anxious or uneasy without us even realizing what is causing the problem. In light of the spring cleaning season, I decided to share five tips on how to organize your life, which will result in more happiness altogether. [Read more…]

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10 Ways To Treat Yo’Self On Any Budget

10 Ways To Treat Yo’Self On Any Budget

Sometimes our lives get so busy and hectic that we forget to take time to pamper and reenergize ourselves. It is so important to take time for ourselves every once in awhile to enjoy the simple things in our lives – whether it’s good food, great company, or both! However, even if we find time to treat ourselves, we don’t always have the budget to do so. That’s why I’ve created a list of 10 ways to treat yourself on any budget. I’ve given you both a splurge option and a budget friendly option so no matter what your budget looks like, you will surely be able to find a way to pamper yourself. [Read more…]

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5 Spring Outfit Ideas

5 Spring Outfit Ideas

Spring is in the air! (Well almost). I have to say I am ready for spring fashion and makeup trends. I’ve put together a few outfits that I would love to wear this spring and thought I could share some looks as inspiration to others! Here are 5 spring outfits that I came up with! [Read more…]

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10 Ways To Spread Love This Valentine’s Day Season

10 Ways To Spread Love This Valentine’s Day Season

I’ll be the first one to admit, these dreary winter months really make me blue. It’s usually around this time of year that I start craving warmer weather and sunshine, even though I know I have awhile to wait. So I thought to myself, February is supposed to be the month of love right? Instead of dreaming about white, sandy beaches and billowing palm trees, why don’t I focus on making the most of my time right now by spreading love and positivity to those around me? My February challenge to myself and to my readers is to really try to live in the moment and make the most of this month. Since Valentine’s Day is only 10 days away, here are 10 Ways To Spread Love This February: [Read more…]

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6 Ways To De-stress This Winter

6 Ways To De-stress This Winter

Lately, in this bitter cold VT weather, I’ve been struggling to find motivation to even step outside . . . let alone actually be productive while I’m out there. Whether its a day full of classes, a morning of work, or hours of running errands, we all have those days where we just want to come home and de-stress.

Here are 6 simple ways to relax after a stressful day.

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Sunday Routine – Planning For A Week Of Success

Sunday Routine – Planning For A Week Of Success

I have to admit, I used to live for lazy Sundays. I would watch movies in my pjs all day and not do a single productive thing. It all seemed lovely until . . . Monday arrived and I was totally unprepared for the week. Not to mention, Mondays are hard enough to tackle as is, but when they follow a lazy Sunday, they are even more difficult to endure. It was time for me to make a change to my Sunday routines and I’m beyond glad I did. If you are interested in setting yourself up for a successful week, follow my routine and adjust it to fit your schedule and needs and I believe your week will go very smoothly.

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Why I Started Blogging

Why I Started Blogging

I’ve been toying with the idea of starting a blog for awhile now. I just didn’t know where to start. It seemed like such a daunting task that I wasn’t sure if I was up to. It wasn’t until recently that I truly felt led to start writing. It just hit me one day that this is something I want to do, so I jumped in head first and I’m not looking back!

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