Planticide + A $3 Find

If you were to ask any of the dozens of parents for whom I’ve nannied over the years, they would all tell you that I’m generally good at keeping things alive [namely, their children]. I’m also fairly good at following instructions and learning from mistakes so it’s truly a mystery to me how in the […]

An Open Letter To Adderall || Guest Post

School has always been something that just *clicked* with me; I enjoyed it and I put pressure on myself to succeed [type-A personality, some would say]. By contrast, my younger sister is wired for an entirely different circuit; one with loops and junctions and dead ends. Neither is a better nor worse way of viewing the […]

Love At First Sight: Glossier

My internet history is a dark and scary place of self diagnoses, abandoned shopping carts, instructions for accomplishing basic adulthood tasks that I should know how to do by now, and pointless youtube tutorials. The Glossier website, however, is a shining beacon of light on an otherwise embarrassing track record.

Tabula Rasa

I came across an old piece of writing on the topic of consciousness that I wanted to share.

FabFitFun || Welcome Box Review

FabFitFun is a quarterly subscription service that curates a box filled with full sized beauty, fitness, health, and general lifestyle goodies for each season. All of the boxes are shipped out around the same general time period so when I signed up for it, the box wasn’t planned to ship out for a while which […]

Ipsy Glam Bag || March 2016

My obsession with receiving packages in the mail has been the bane of my existence ever since going away to college. I made the rookie mistake of going to a university close enough for my parents to come and visit me in lieu of sending care packages. While their presence is much appreciated, I still have to fill that materialistic void somehow. Enter: The Ipsy glam bag.

A Lucky Perspective

Here’s my take on how luck plays a role in your happiness.

5 Things || February 2016

This is the first of a new series on my blog where I share 5 of my favorite things each month. Feel free to share some of your favorite new finds in the comments so I can check them out.

Balance

Just a quick poem I wrote last year.

Recipe: Banana Milk

I wanted to share a super quick recipe for my favorite winter brekky: peanut butter banana milk. It’s smooth and creamy and has all the convenience of a breakfast smoothie but it’s got the warming flavors of winter/fall. I’m hooked.