Rate this post Before we rush into goals and vision boards, what if we gave ourselves a moment to pause? A moment to reflect not just on what we hope to become, but on what we’ve carried and what we’re finally ready to set down. The end of the year holds a strange energy. It’s both soft and…
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Rate this post Throughout history, societies across the world have held festivals and ceremonies marking winter solstice, the day of the “sun’s rebirth.” Most often, winter solstice celebrations honored the symbolism of fire and light, along with life, death, the rising sun, and the moon. Saturnalia, for example, was an ancient Roman pagan festival dedicated to honoring the…
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Rate this post Let’s Set Healthy Goals This Year. The goal spiral—we’ve all been there. You start with a shiny new goal, and all goes well for the first week until you end up needing to rest for a day. Then you rest a second day, and then a third, until you find yourself four…
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Rate this post As a kid, one of my favorite activities was collaging. Usually, with a friend, I’d paste together magazine and newspaper clippings into a new piece of artwork that I’d promptly forget about or hang on the fridge until it got crusty. Vision boarding isn’t exactly collaging for adults — but it’s not too far…
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Rate this post Summary: The Sundays Form Coffee Table has been the perfect addition to our home — it’s solid oak, beautifully made, and the rounded corners feel especially thoughtful with a baby on the way. It came in just three pieces (bless) and took us maybe five minutes to put together, which felt like a small…
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Rate this post I’ve written before about my experience with depression — but this year, the experience took on a quieter, almost imperceptible shape. Between big life changes, keeping up with the news, and the daily doings of motherhood, I didn’t recognize the slow narrowing until I found myself paralyzed by intrusive thoughts and unable to make…
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Rate this post Summary: After initially testing Jones Road makeup for a laid-back, natural look for my low-maintenance lifestyle (and dry skin!) in 2023, I was excited to test out additional products for a more comprehensive sense of the brand’s current offerings. I am personally a big fan of the performance, formulas, and versatility of the products…
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Rate this post Summary: MERIT is a minimalist beauty brand with vegan, Leaping Bunny-certified, clean formulas that are designed for minimalists looking to enhance (not transform!) their features. After testing the Five Minute Morning Core Collection for a month, I enthusiastically recommend their makeup for anyone looking for high-performing, luxury products that leave you looking and feeling like your…
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Rate this post Understanding The Capsule Wardrobe Trend Capsule wardrobes are wildly popular right now and for good reason. What began as a niche practice has been pushed into the spotlight alongside Marie Kondo’s decluttering guide and a general minimalist aesthetic. What is this phenomenon that keeps the fashion industry reeling? It all started when…
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Rate this post We’ve outfitted our bedrooms with sustainable options for a decade — these are our favorite nontoxic upholstered bed frames for a cozier sleep. We have a hot take… As much as we love teak furniture and brass fixtures when decorating our homes, there’s nothing quite like crawling into an upholstered bed with silky smooth…
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