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How to: Bring Old Furniture Back to Life

How to: Bring Old Furniture Back to Life

When my mom was fresh out of college in her first apartment she got hooked on refinishing furniture. She found joy in giving unwanted pieces a fresh start. She’s refinished dining chairs, dressers, tables, bed frames and more. To this day she still finds fixer 

Advice for Moving In with a Partner

Advice for Moving In with a Partner

If you follow me on Instagram, or read my last post,you know that I recently moved to the Madison, Wisconsin area with my boyfriend. He has lived here for 3 years & with losing my job it felt like the perfect time to relocate. Plus, 

I Lost My Job Due to COVID-19

I Lost My Job Due to COVID-19

Even though we are in the middle of a worldwide pandemic, the reality of COVID-19 can still seem far away. Besides working from home, and the occasional trip to the grocery store, I didn’t feel the impacts of this crisis. That is until recently. On 

Does a Product Really Work for You?

Does a Product Really Work for You?

It’s no secret that the beauty departments at stores are highly saturated. At a drug store alone there are at least 9 different brands with their own ranges of mascaras and foundations. It can be daunting and overwhelming when you’re trying to find a product 

Your Guide to Working From Home

Your Guide to Working From Home

Have you heard? It’s a crazy world out there, folks. Whether you’re a student or a young professional, our day to day lives have been turned upside down. Personally, I’m thriving. I hope that’s not wrong to say, but working from home is my dream 

Your Guide to Social Distancing

Your Guide to Social Distancing

I’m sorry to provide you with even MORE content on the Coronavirus and social distancing. I’m sure everyone is sick of hearing about it, I know I certainly am. It seems that every industry is being affected by this health pandemic. I don’t want to 

Beating the Winter Blues

Beating the Winter Blues

Winter is a hard time for me. My seasonal affective disorder is in full control and it makes it hard to do things I love. For those of you who don’t know, seasonal affective disorder is a type of depression that is related to changes 

Valentine’s Approved Meals

Valentine’s Approved Meals

Valentine’s Day is either a day you really love or really hate. I know few people that feel indifferent about this holiday. On one hand I love the idea that we have a designated day to show someone how much we love them. On the 

How to: Apply Makeup

How to: Apply Makeup

I found an article on Facebook the other day about the “proper” how to apply makeup. Since I’m interested in anything beauty related I read this article out of intrigue. After reading it I realized that I do not apply my products in the way 

The Truth About Physical Compliments

The Truth About Physical Compliments

Yesterday was the 4th annual Women’s March. I love being a woman, I really do. That doesn’t mean it’s all sunshine and rainbows. Body rights, equal pay, #MeToo…those are only some of the struggles we face today. Women are incredibly powerful, capable, strong, inspiring beings