There’s something about a fresh manicure that makes you feel like you can conquer the world – that somehow, you’ve got your whole life together, even if in reality, you feel like a bit of a hot mess. It’s amazing how that one little thing can totally make your day; every time I see my freshly-painted nails I feel that much more on top of my life. For the longest time, I’ve ... Read More
Beginner’s Guide to Squats
https://youtu.be/5HvTK0nA6aw Let's talk squats - they're an essential part of every leg day, but let's be real, the squat rack can be a little intimidating, especially if you're new to the gym. This video is breaking it aaaaallllllll down for you, from getting your form right in the first place, to progressions you can to in order to build up to barbell squats, to some ... Read More
Must-Have Apps for Organization
As much as I like to romanticize the idea of being “unplugged,” the reality is that I’m definitely a bit dependent on my phone. (And let’s be real, if you think you’re not dependent on your phone in some way, shape, or form – you’re probably lying to yourself.) My phone is where I keep my life together; it tag-teams with my bullet journal to house literally everything I ever ... Read More
Studio Apartment Tour
https://youtu.be/Rj2w-PZgIxA Ahhh so excited to share my apartment with y'all! It's been a fun two (almost three) weeks trying to turn it into an actual living space that's both functional and fully reflective of my personality (see: the entire shelf dedicated to Harry Potter, lol). If you've got any questions about where I bought anything, let me know!! Can't see the ... Read More
July 2018 Favorites
I ran an Instagram poll last week about people’s preferred format of favorites posts, and it seems that blog posts won out! So that’s what we’re doing. July has been… arguably the wildest month of my life. I moved from Georgia to DC, and I started working full-time. A lot of this month has been about this transition, and about adjusting to my new life. Which explains my ... Read More