It’s Judy Blume. As in the Judy Blume who wrote Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. My absolute favorite book as a tween, in addition to about a dozen of others she wrote. I have always loved JB, and when her book came in my June PopSugar Box, I just about died of excitement. OK,…
Archives for August 2015
How Your Body Language Shapes You and Your Confidence
OK, so confidence. We all strive to grab and hold on tight to this crucial trait, but before we get into that, let’s talk about body language. This is a topic that very much intrigues me, I’ve always found body language extremely interesting, not only mine, but other peoples as well. Briefly defined as the process of communicating…
The Best House Plants (read: low maintenance)
Even though they’re not native to where I grew up, I’ve always been attracted to succulents. Their elegant and intrinsic design, oh so beautiful. And they are extremely low maintenance. If that’s not a great enough excuse to validate my Southwestern foliage obsession, I don’t know what is. Did you know that succulents are dated…
The Difference Between BB and CC Cream
Back in the day, when I knew very little about how to properly apply makeup, my go-to foundation was MAC Studio Fix. It did it’s job, in covering up imperfections, but there was a pretty big problem, it left the worlds worst line of demarkation on my oh so fair skin. My girlfriends convinced begged me to…
(Not a) First Timer, Green
BRIGHT GREEN & MEAN To compliment the relentless heat wave Washington, DC is about to be hit with (yet again), I’ve decided to rock another shade of summer, this time, in the GREEN family! That’s right, a bright green for nails. It’s usually pretty tough to pull off a green nail lacquer, yet Essie somehow…
Beach House Weekend
Washington, DC welcomed us home, from another fantastic Beach Week(end) with my family. It was exactly everything I could have wanted for a mini Southwest Florida vacation: plenty of sunshine (yet walked away with no sunburn, a serious win!), warm ocean water, built a sandcastle, learned a fantastic new guacamole recipe, slept enough to feel refreshed, back to back game nights with…