In the age of social media, it can seem like we need to follow everyone, love everything, and almost not have an opinion. I grew up in an era before social media, and it seriously was a different time. If you didn't like someone, then you just cut them out of your life. It wasn't a game of popularity. There were no online reputations, you were not defined by numbers, and you couldn't get paid for telling someone where you got your favorite shirt. Now, we have to worry about what someone would think if we used to unfollow button. Let me be the first to tell you, use it! It's your best friend and can save you a world of irritation down the line. It's your life, you control it While ...
5 ways to let go of negativity
As much as we try to avoid it, negativity is a part of life. We encounter it every day, even if we are in a pretty good mood! Over the years, I've had my highs and lows, but have managed to find a few ways to not only deal with negativity but also ways that eliminate it! Since we are at the beginning of a fresh year, why not share my tips! Apply one or all of these to your daily life, and see if you notice a change in how you live each day. Focus on the goal, not the journey If you made any resolutions for the new year, then you're halfway there! Personally, I make goals instead of resolutions. I find goals to be more attainable, and something that I can measure. A lot of times we ...
5 Ways to be more productive
When you think of being productive, what do you think about? Productivity is always something I struggle with. There are some days where I am able to do everything I need to, and then there are some days where I cannot do anything. Productivity does not just have to mean work. It can mean self-care, household chores, or social events, you name it. I am going to share my top ways to increase productivity so that maybe they can help you! Want to find out more, keep reading! PRODUCTIVITY STARTS BEFORE YOU WAKE UP… Getting great sleep is more important than you can imagine. Not only is it great for your health, but it is amazing for your mind. Getting rest can have you ready to face ...
How to Hygge even if you have no idea what it is.
If you spend any amount of time online, then you have probably heard of Hygge. The hip new lifestyle choice that comes from our friendly Danish neighbors. Maybe you can blame their happiness on this choice, who knows! You can call this coziness, contentment, or just being happy! So, let’s talk about Hygge, and how you can incorporate it into your life. Let’s hygge it up! If you need a great reason to buy some comfy clothes, great candles, or just anything, then try this one out. Hygge is all about small indulgences, and actually taking the time to treat yourself. To be fair, the last thing I need is a reason to treat myself. We are all about self-love and self-care over here, so ...
You may not be where you want to be, and that’s okay
Not being where you want to be is frustrating. I feel like a lot of people are pushed towards having a goal, having a certain lifestyle, and looked down on if that may not be where you are. After years of battling myself inside and out, I have learned that I am not where I want to be, but it is okay. I have been put under pressure my entire life. Make perfect grades, get married to someone successful, graduate top of your class, you name it! So, the real question is, what do we do? Can you please everyone? Trust me, the answer is no. There are a few steps that really lead to being happy where you are, and as much as I wish things were easier, everything takes time. What happens ...
