Unless you have been living under a rock, you've heard about Instagram running a test in Canada where the amount of likes a user receives on a post is hidden from everyone except the creator. If you haven't, then you should read this article from CNN! With that being said, could the idea of Instagram hiding likes could actually be a good thing for the blogging and content creation community. Our mental health is suffering I'm speaking for a large demographic here, but I think we can all agree, right? Now more than ever, social media is having a serious impact on our lives. We wake up thinking we aren't good enough, and really aren't living our lives the way we want to. Since when ...
How to know when enough is enough
The older I get, the more I realize how precious time is. I've been able to seriously cut down on the number of things that I just simply don't care about! Being able to know when enough is enough is something that I think everyone needs to be able to do without any guilt. Here are three red flags that you should look for! 1. Are you doubting yourself? News Flash: You are good enough to do whatever you want to do. My biggest issue in the past was trying to tell myself that I was able to do anything that I put my mind to. I would look at others and what they were doing and compare myself to that. We are all on a different path, and some of us have just had more stops along the way ...
What’s in my travel makeup bag
As I write this, I'm currently in one of my favorite cities to visit! So, hello from London! I've mentioned before that I'm incredibly lucky and I get to travel quite a bit. Over the years I have been able to really cut back on what I actually pack in their travel makeup bag. I don't know about you, but I'm always super curious about what people take on vacation! If you're as curious as I am, then here is a sneak peek! || Makeup || I'm realistic when I travel, and I really just don't wear as much as I do when I'm home. I blame this on my lack of time to get ready and the fact that there is just never a good place to get ready. Either way, let's get into it. Forewarning, in case ...
Why you 100% need blue light blocking glasses right now
As I get older, my eyesight is slowly kicking the can! Never in my life have I needed glasses, but the time has finally come. Having worked online for the past four years, plus all of the recreational electronic use that we all do, I've developed a strong sensitivity to blue light! At the beginning of the year, I picked up some blue light blocking glasses, and I'm ready to let you know why these are the best things ever! I've had WAY less headaches For years I dealt with headaches all the time. I thought it was not drinking enough water, or my sinuses were just having a good time. It never occurred to me that the screens on my tv, phone, and laptop could be what was causing the ...
Everything I’m currently loving // 1
Does anyone else remember back in the day when all of our favorite YouTubers did monthly favorites? To be honest, I miss those days! I found some amazing products, books, music, and movies to watch. I decided that I'm going to do a series of everything that I'm currently loving to bring a little of that nostalgia back! Items will range from beauty, fashion, and lifestyle! 1. Superga Women's Cotropew Low-Top Platform Sneakers Omg, I cannot get enough of these shoes! This is my first Superga purchase, and I'm in love with them. I was on the hunt for a cute sneaker that I could wear with dresses and skirts, and almost died when I saw these on Revolve. The raffia platform was what ...
My top travel tips for your next vacation!
Is there anything more exciting than traveling?! I could travel for months straight and be happy. I've been lucky enough to do quite a bit of traveling in my life, and I've been able to really gather up some of my top travel tips to make your next vacation so much easier! Also, if you are afraid of overpacking, check out this post here! 1. Have hard copies of everything I know that we are all obsessed with the internet, and there is nothing wrong with that. When I'm heading out for my next big vacation, I always make sure I have hard copies of anything and everything that I might need. Not only is this a good idea for your own personal records, but electronics can die or not work ...
