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It’s okay to not be okay. Really.

It’s okay to not be okay Rough patch, a bad day, a major setback. Sometimes, it seems like one thing goes wrong after another. And another, and another. Sometimes an unexpected challenge or an obstacle might come your way, and you find yourself stressing out, worrying and not knowing what to do. And, some days, you just have nothing. Zero motivation, no creativity. All of a sudden, you’re being plagued with self-doubt. You think you have to be strong all the time.…

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Lifestyle

The Roundup: March

In March we talked quite a lot about mindfulness and slow living. We touched on my “struggles” with being mindful while also being… obsessed with all things beauty in my The Beauty Diet post. My beauty collection was getting bit out of control and I actually made it all the way to April with only buying a mascara and a lipstick this year. I got rid of a whole bunch of old, unopened or unused products which I discussed in…

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Beauty

New Skincare to Crush on

Funny thing… now that I have clear skin (for the first time in my life, from what I can remember) I enjoy testing new skincare products even more. Only few months ago, every single time I tried a new product the same thing went through my mind “am I going to break out?” I’m sure some of you can relate. Well, I do lean towards very gentle and hydrating products and stay away from intense treatments at the moment. BUT…

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Blogging

Things to do for your blog when you don’t feel like writing

blog when you don't feel like writing

Writing doesn’t always come easy. There are times when I can sit in front of a blank Word document for what seems like hours, and know that it’s just NOT. GOING. TO. HAPPEN. It can be frustrating, but I try no to force myself to write. I’m trying to apply this whole slow-living thing to blogging, too. I don’t usually batch-write my content, either. I love blogging, but I don’t want it to feel like a chore- it kind of sucks the…

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Beauty

Ready, set… hydrate

Curel-Hydra-Therapy

This post was created in partnership with Curél®, a KAO Worldwide brand. ..or in other words, let’s talk about a drugstore superstar. Few weeks ago I told you guys that I’ll be putting Curél® Hydra Therapy Wet Skin Moisturizer to the test (find my previous post right here) and I’m here to report the results. Curél® Hydra Therapy Wet Skin Moisturizer is a product I apply just after showering. As it’s applied on wet skin, the water-activated formula works deep…

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