The last few months have been a struggle. Why, you ask? I’ve felt exhausted mentally, physically, and emotionally. Everyone faces a lack of inspiration from time to time and I think I’ve found the cause. Enter negative people who I barely know. People who distribute criticism like promotion flyers on Michigan Avenue. I heard rumblings…
Self-love: noun – regard for one’s own well-being and happiness (chiefly considered as a desirable rather than narcissistic characteristic). For me this is a trait that can be easily faked, but proven difficult to actualize over the years. I have a fun style blog, recently lost 35+ pounds, and have a great job! But I…
Let’s celebrate the first perfect summer weekend with a look into my favorite season in my favorite city! Chicago in the summer is THE BEST you guys. If you don’t believe me come see for yourself. Not too humid, not too hot, and the beaches are a dream. Here’s a list of my top 5…
My weight loss story is something that I’ve been excited to share for a while now. A fair amount of friends, family members, and co-workers have commented on my noticeable weight loss and until now it has been difficult for me to verbalize how I got here. Yes, I did lose over 35 pounds in…
Welcome to my first playlist post!! I feel like this has been a long time coming, just because I’m obsessed with music and making playlists to fit my mood, the season, etc. I have music playing when I get ready, when I’m in the shower, on the train, walking, running, or even writing a blog…
Emma, one of my favorite quotes goes something like this, “If people speak badly of you, live so that no one will believe them.” Keep on living as you are – your blog is the best proof that they are all wrong.
“Consider the source” was something my mom always told me too! You are right! Be proud! You are doing beautifully!