Take a beat definition: to pause before reacting. Whether it’s feeling frustrated with my toddler or offended upon getting a rude text/email/dm or in the heat of an argument, taking a beat has become one of the best tools in my arsenal. When I don’t take a beat and react […]
I had been told that going from one to two would be the most difficult leap of them all when expanding our family. So, when Adeline was born, I braced myself. I braced myself for Leo (21 months at the time) to come undone, for my marriage to suffer and […]
As a child, I vividly remember watching runners jog by my car window as my little legs dangled from my booster seat. They looked so strong, so powerful, so determined, so free. I thought to myself, “I want to be one of those people someday.” One of those runners in […]
There are a few things I take very seriously in life: my coffee order, the people I love, and my skincare routine. I’ve actually been addicted to skincare since my early twenties, which is probably a lot earlier than most young women start, and it also means I’ve tried ENDLESS […]
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!! I’m very excited to be stepping into a new year, let alone a new decade, as it feels like a fresh start of all kinds. Whether you’re the resolution type or not, today’s post is all about small ways that add up to a healthier year. Take […]
I’m sorry. It’s a phrase I use WAY. TOO. OFTEN. Anyone else?! For some reason, I really noticed it this year but I know it’s a habit of mine I’ve had for years. Saying sorry when really I wasn’t, or when I didn’t actually do anything wrong. Basically putting myself […]
Wellness New Year’s Resolutions: 10 resolutions that will serve your mind, body, and soul and have you feeling REAL good come 2020. A Self-Love Writing Exercise: A way to admire everything you’ve done this past year vs. focusing on things you need to improve upon. Envision Your Life: If you’re […]
We’re a little more than a week away from a new year (and new decade!), and while it can be one of the busiest times of year, I like to make it as peaceful as possible. After all, if you’re setting positive intentions for the next year, it makes sense […]
If you’re looking for a homemade treat to wow people with this holiday season, this is it! The chocolate tart is wildly easy (literally, the first tart I’ve ever made), insanely good and all 12” will please a big crowd. Here’s how to make it: GRAB: For the crust: 4 […]