In ninth grade I broke my dad's heart when I decided to quit running track to join the JV pompon team. For those of you who aren't from the Midwest, Pompon is a combination of cheer and dance with a focus of sharp movements and Rockettes style high kicks. As high school went on, I … Continue reading 10 Things I Learned From Being a Team Player
Like many women, I am often told to smile more by men on the street. Every time this happens, it leaves me with an uncomfortable feeling. I get a pit in my stomach that sticks with me for the whole day. I think the reason why it feels so intrusive when a stranger demands that you … Continue reading Smile at Yourself
Nordstrom Rack is one of my very favorite stores to get a good deal on the brands I love. I recently downloaded the Rack app and have been finding the cutest pieces for 40-75% off. I wanted to share some of my online shopping tips and favorite Rack items that I know you all will … Continue reading RACKin’ Up the Deals
As promised in the Trader Joe's Haul post, I am here to share with you a few of my favorite cauliflower pizza crust combinations. I make a few of these a month and have found both a vegetarian and a meat lovers recipe that are simple, quick and delicious! For those of you who have … Continue reading My Favorite Cauliflower Crust Pizza Toppings
I don't run for elevators. I don't run to catch planes. I don't like to run late. Your alarm goes off at 6:30 a.m. and you immediately hit snooze. 8 minutes later the piercing sound of reality rings in your ear again and again and again... It's a vicious cycle: hit snooze, doze off, wake up … Continue reading Snooze it & Lose it
I wear my hair in a high ponytail almost every day. I like having it out of my face, and I've found that wearing it up is the easiest way to keep it looking decent all day. I stumbled upon a version of this quick updo on Pinterest and tweaked it to make it my … Continue reading Easiest Updo Ever!
After my fall lip combinations post, I got a few requests for a concealer and foundation post. I decided it was easiest to do a full complexion post and share all my favorite face makeup products for everyday and glam occasions in one spot! When it comes to makeup, there are a thousand ways to … Continue reading Conceal & Feel Fierce
If you thought my No-Bake Power Bites were easy, get ready for another quick and simple recipe to satisfy your sweet tooth. Behold the four ingredient smoothie I make at least once (sometimes twice) a day. Here are the ingredients you need: 1 frozen banana (freeze peeled) 2-3 tablespoons of peanut butter (or PB2) 1/2 … Continue reading Going Bananas for Smoothies
My ever-growing shoe collection reaches its prime in the fall. The flip flops I've been wearing for three months straight have been retired, and I'm ready to sport every shade of suede I can get my hands on. Here are my five favorite shoes this season and a few ways I style them: Metallic Mule … Continue reading Shake Your Booties
October is for watching football and eating anything and everything pumpkin flavored. If you're like me, you've been partaking in this seasonal delight since late August. Since we've all seen a thousand Instagram posts of pumpkin this, that and the other thing, I decided I wanted to mix it up. So, I went to Target, … Continue reading Fudging My Way Through Baking With Pumpkin
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