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Starting Pilates As a Beginner: My Honest Week 1 Review
Let me start by saying this. I am not a workout girlie. I always look for the simplest ways to stay fit. I’ve always loved the ten, twenty minute home workouts. But lately, I’ve been craving more. I want to work on my posture and flexibility. I am also looking for a new hobby that…
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Beauty on the Go: My Travel-Size Favorites
My travel essentials are always a must when it comes to a weekend getaway or a quick city escape. I never go without my skincare and beauty must-haves. They help keep my skin glowing, and make my routine effortless while on vacation. My Travel-Size Favorites My beauty and skincare faves are always evolving, but I…
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Why I Romanticize Mornings (Even If I’m Not a Morning Person)
I don’t naturally jump out of bed in the morning. I’m not one of those people with a bright smile on my face. I’m a snooze button, don’t talk to me yet kind of person in the morning. But Lately I’ve found that romanticizing my morning routine has transformed it. It’s not because I’m a…
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When Sadness Knocks, Let It In: Embracing Your Low Moments
Some days sadness does not need to solved, it just needs to be felt. I’ve learned that it’s okay to not always rush to fixing my sadness. I allow myself to sit with my sadness and embrace it. Here’s why that is the kindest thing we can do for ourselves and why. Embracing Your Low…
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Soft Changes, Strong Results: My Gentle Approach to Growth
Change doesn’t always have to be extreme. Small fixes can lead to big gains. Lately, I’ve been embracing softer, subtler shifts in my daily life and they’re making a real difference. These changes aren’t about quitting things cold turkey or changing my lifestyle overnight. They’re gentle reminders that help ground me. They slowly shape a…
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The Tiny Habits That Helped My Anxiety Without Therapy (For Now)
Let me start by saying I truly believe that everyone needs therapy. Whether you consider yourself “normal” according to society standards or not. But I get it, therapy isn’t accessible to everyone. It can feel like another thing to do on top of life struggles. It’s also expensive. Here’s some small but effective habits that…
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Alone but Not Lonely: How I Fell in Love With Myself
There were times when I used alone time as an escape, not a vacation. I used to confuse solitude with emptiness and silence with sadness. I’ve come to learn there’s a significant difference between being alone and being lonely. The best relationship I’ve ever invested my time in is the one with myself. Here’s how…
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My Favorite Wellness Habits That Don’t Feel Like a Chore
Wellness can sometimes feel like another thing on the To-Do list. Between are daily life of work and just trying to stay afloat, adding more… can feel like a lot. There’s been many times where I start to journal. By day three it felt more like a chore than peaceful. My Favorite Wellness Habits That…
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5 Things I’ve unlearned in my 20s
Your twenties are often painted as a time for figuring things out. For me, it’s been just as much about unlearning as it has been about learning. I’ve had to let go of ideas that I once felt like truths. These were beliefs I carried from childhood, society, or survival mode. In shedding them, I’ve…
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How I Reignite My Creativity When I Feel Stuck
Over the years I’ve learnt that creative droughts are normal. Sometimes my creativity can hit me like a wave, and I feel unstoppable. Other times, I get stuck not knowing what to do next. It can be frustrating especially after being on a consistent streak. How I Reignite My Creativity When I Feel Stuck Write…
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From Cozy to Confident: Evolving My Style Without Losing Myself
Comfort has always been my style and it will definitely still be my style, but more elevated. Transforming your wardrobe should be about unveiling your confidence and beauty from within; not the opposite. The best thing you can do better than anyone else is being YOU. Evolving My Style Without Losing Myself Decluttering The Old…
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Softness as Resistance: The Silent Power of the Soft Girl Era
The rise of ‘soft girl era’ is not only about aesthetic; it is about reimagining our strength into something beautiful. Leaning into softness is not only about lighting candles, writing in journals, and affirmations. It is about being intentional about what you decide to put your energy into. The Silent Power of the Soft Girl…
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