I’ve always loved libraries. There’s something about old and new books stacked alphabetically in bookshelves that bring me so much joy. Maybe it was Beauty and the Beast library that taught me from a young age how important books are. Or maybe, I just love order. Peace. Quiet. I still say that I would be…
The truth about Elemis Skincare: my 1st travel skincare favorite.
I discovered Elemis Skincare through an Octoly collaboration for my old instagram, afocusedheart. I was gifted three items from their Superfood collection in exchange for an Instagram post. I like keeping in my travel bag for the pure fact that it makes my skin feel refreshed despite the stress of being on a road trip….
MAKE P:REM UV Defense Daily Sun Essence 50+ First Impressions of a Korean Beauty Favorite
Make P:rem is a Korean skincare brand that has been receiving increasing attention worldwide. The founders received inspiration in the Scandinavian Lifestyle focused on pragmatism and effective minimalism, creating products that are effective, yet practical with simple packaging. Make P:rem stands for [make] [p]ragmatism [rem]edy Although I haven’t seen this brand in physical locations in…
Reflecting on the All My Life movie
I like to watch things during my workouts. I don’t really listen to music all that much now that I’m older. I like the distraction. It keeps my mind off the workout and the excuses that I could have. It also makes me feel like I’m multitasking, a much needed win in the morning. I’ve…
1 confusing, but fun year of dip powder nails at home.
Let me just start by saying that I will probably always be that girl who gets her nails done in some shape or form. I have short and stubby hands that resemble a little kid’s hands if I didn’t get a regular manicure. I’ve been getting my nails done in some way shape or form…
5 “That Girl” Habits: a pact to myself.
As a 30 year old, I definitely shied away from joining Tiktok. Maybe it was that I felt too old to be part of the platform. Maybe it was that I was part of the Vine generation and will never forget the impact that the app had on my generation. But, like many 30 year…