Category: Life

  • 10 Crafts for Christmas

    10 Crafts for Christmas

    Over the past few months, I’ve been tapping back into my creative energy through crafting. It’s delightful to make stuff again, and to be back in the spirit of learning and creating rather than consuming. As the holidays approach, here are some projects and ideas that I am making to…

  • Autumn Favorites

    Autumn Favorites

    As we slip deeper into Autumn, I find myself reaching for a few products and projects over and over again. Here are the things that have been instrumental in me welcoming the changing of the seasons, and a few recommendations for skincare products that I have already emptied. These jeans.…

  • What I’m doing instead of doomscrolling.

    What I’m doing instead of doomscrolling.

    As things cool down for fall, I’ve found myself longing for slower, easier routines and for endeavors that feel worthwhile in their efforts. One of my intentions for the year has been to refine my spending and audit how I spend my time. As I analyzed my time, I found…

  • 25 Books in 2025

    25 Books in 2025

    As someone who typically completes 2, maybe 3 books a year, this goal was absolutely audacious. In order to complete 25 books in a year, you have to pace yourself to complete each book in approximately 2 weeks. That’s a quick clip, especially since I love a good 500 page…

  • 24 Ins and Outs for 2024

    24 Ins and Outs for 2024

    I used to be a New Years resolution type of person, but often I found that the resolution was centered more around an attribute or physical trait I wanted to change, than my lifestyle as a whole. It’s hard to write a resolution that is all-encompassing of the person you…

  • How to start a new hobby in your 20s

    How to start a new hobby in your 20s

    How to find a new hobby in your 20s

  • Life Lessons from a Dance Class

    Life Lessons from a Dance Class

    On Monday night, I went with some friends to a swing dance class. I’d danced a few times in college, but this was a whole new challenge since I haven’t tried West Coast style swing before.  If you’re not familiar with swing dancing, West coast swing was invented for Hollywood…

  • Back to Blogging

    Back to Blogging

    In 2010, I started my first blog. Instagram had not yet been invented, (what?!) blogging was still rapidly growing, and people still frequented sites like Tumblr. I followed many of these bloggers and stylists, and out of a passion for fashion design and crafting, I gave it a shot. I…