I thought of this idea for my DIY Gratitude Jar while having a Sunday solo dance party in my room. It’s not much different from my first gratitude jar, a recycled wedding party favor, but I put a little more effort into it. When you appreciate all the goodness in your life, more good things […]
Spring Mood Board
Be intentional. Live life with purpose. See the beauty in everything. I wrote that statement in my journal at the beginning of the year and return to it pretty frequently. I haven’t made a mood board since the fall, so I decided to create a spring mood board inspired my vision statement for the year. Just a […]
Oshun Goddess Full Moon Party Costume
Who is Oshun? Oshun (also spelt Osun) is a beloved West African goddess known as the goddess of love and sweet waters. If you’ve watched Lemonade or Beyoncé’s Grammy performance. you’ve been exposed to the Oshun goddess. “Oshun is regarded as a healer of the sick, the bringer of song, music and dance, as well as prosperity and […]
Five Things To Do With The Extra Sunlight
We’re about a week out from the first day of spring and it’s snowing… Despite the cold weather, it will officially be brighter in the evenings each day. Thanks Daylight Saving Time. Although – first world problem alert – I get slightly annoyed by having to change all of my clocks that don’t automatically update. […]
5 Reasons Why I’m Not A Typical PANK
PANK = Professional Aunt, No Kids. Yes, it’s a real term I discovered while reading Annie Wermiel’s “The most undervalued women in America are childless aunts“. Since the sweet age of 7, I’ve been living the Auntie life. Fast forward to 21 years later, and I’m helping to plan baby showers and bachelorette parties AT LEAST once […]
Rom-Com Fake Out: The Time Netflix Tricked Me
All I wanted was a recommendation for a good rom-com and Netflix let me all the way down. Netflix actually tricked me. I thought no one understood me better than Netflix, but this relationship was a lie. So, if you’ll indulge me: I have a quick story. Rom-Com Fake Out: The Time Netflix Tricked Me Let me […]