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The following content includes referral links and/or gifted products (*). Read my disclosure policy for more info. Having suffered from acne for pretty much as long as I remember (and finally beating it at the age of 27…) means that I’ve always been into skincare. That, of course, doesn’t mean that my choices were always wise. As a teen, I’ve fallen victim to countless DIY recipes, back then found in magazines (most of it took place pre the Internets, kids!). I did horrible…

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How to Make Your Mornings Brighter

How to Make Your Mornings Brighter

One of the things that instantly puts me in a good mood every single morning, is the sunshine that creeps up into the bedroom through the blinds. Coincidentally, leaving my blinds slightly opened and allowing that sunshine to enter the room as the Sun rises, is one of the ways I trick myself into getting out of bed early. I do have to say though, that most days during the week, my day starts before the sun rises. Then, of…

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Lifestyle self-growth

Overcoming a Burnout

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Most of the time, it’s very easy to sense a burnout coming. Suddenly, everything feels urgent. You feel tired, exhausted, burned out- both mentally and physically. Unanticipated lack of control and emotional overload hit hard and all you feel like doing is giving up. Burnout can very easily lead to resentment toward the very thing you work on or try to accomplish. It’s almost as if your body forces you to slow down and you slowly begin to shut down.…

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Things to Start Doing For Your Skin, Right Now

Things to Start Doing For Your Skin, Right Now

This content includes referral links. Read my disclosure policy for more info. Okay, so if you’re a skincare junkie, you probably won’t find this post to be very informative. I want to talk to all the newbies, those looking to switch things up in the skincare department, and, those who are after that glow. So yes, it’s time to learn from my mistakes and see how I was able to transform my skin. And to my fellow skincare lovers- I’d love…

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5 Ways to Treat Yourself this Valentine’s Day

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You know, I kind of secretly (or not so secretly) dislike Valentine’s Day. I mean when you’re a dating or are in a relatively new relationship, things are a bit different. Truthfully, I hate to be one of those people, but when you have a great relationship with your partner (which sometimes takes some work) every day is like Valentine’s Day. Love (romantic or otherwise) should be celebrated every.sinlge.day. I’m not too much into the whole commercialized thing that this…

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