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Dealing With A Bad Day – When Nothing Goes Right, Go Left

Dealing With A Bad Day – When Nothing Goes Right, Go Left

It’s not a bad life, just a bad day.  Happy Friday! I was basically on the brink of a nervous breakdown every day this week. So I thought it would be great to talk about how to deal with a bad day. Or a bad week, month ect. Because they do happen, even if you’re living your best life, like I am in these photos. I’m really good at brushing things that bother me off. But sometimes the littlest thing (like when I spilled coffee all over my vanity yesterday) sets me off. It’s like the straw that breaks the…

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4 Key Items For A Seamless Summer to Fall Transition

4 Key Items For A Seamless Summer to Fall Transition

 Prescription Sunglasses c/o Glasses USA: HERE Fall, it comes every year whether we want it to or not. Today I want to share some of my favorite items that will help you make a seamless Summer to Fall transition in your wardrobe. While thinking of a topic for this post I realized that this outfit is one of my typical Fall uniforms. Black, denim, dark sunglasses and cozy shoes are definitely go to’s for me come Fall. Here in New York transition weather is touch-and-go. For example right now as I write this, it’s rainy and 70 degrees [yuck]. It’s…

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Become A Morning Person With These 3 Tips

Become A Morning Person With These 3 Tips

They’re lively, widely and up by 7:00 a.m., that my friends is a morning person. You may be wondering just as I did when I was five years old and my Dad was whistling and skipping around the house at 7:00 a.m. on a Sunday morning… BUT WHY AND HOW ARE THEY SO PEPPY? It’s 7:00 a.m. for goodness sake. But these are the people that just get it. For me, I think I’ve always been half a morning person, half not. Over the years it’s made my life a lot easier to learn to be a full-time morning person. And…

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10 Things About Me – Bet You Didn’t Know…

10 Things About Me – Bet You Didn’t Know…

We all know life isn’t just the pretty pictures we see on Instagram. So, I thought it would be great to share some real life things about me! I’m sticking to ten today that I get asked the most about. 10 things about me that I bet you didn’t know… I’m an only child. Yep, just me! Most people find it hard to believe because I don’t have any of the negative traits associated with being an only child. Although, I’ll admit, I hate sharing! Sports. I grew up doing competition cheerleading and gymnastics (floor tumbling specifically). I stopped when I…

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Girl Power – Why It’s Not Only About Girls

Girl Power – Why It’s Not Only About Girls

Girl Power Tee c/o Emax Tees I never felt that because I was a girl, there were certain things I shouldn’t do. When I was five years old I took down part of the child gate in my kitchen with a screwdriver after watching my dad take down the other one. He didn’t say, girls don’t do that. In fact I think he was so impressed he encouraged me to take the entire thing off! HA! Or how about “only men take out the garbage?” When I worked at CVS when I was sixteen, I had to take out the…

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Feeling the Heat – How to Deal with Stress

Feeling the Heat – How to Deal with Stress

Bag c/o Save my Bag We’ve all metaphorically felt the heat at least once in our lives. Or if you’re like me, quite often. Whether it’s been work, school, money, family or my blog, I’ve definitely felt the pressure. And a lot of it originates from me. So, how to we deal with stress that can come from all different directions? As someone who can almost magically stress herself out about a n y t h i n g, I’m no stranger to stress. First, I think a little stress is important in your life. If channeled correctly, stress can…

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