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April Mood ’23

There’s been a lot going on behind the scenes the past few months, well, the past year more or less. A lot of it has to do with my career, but another chunk of it has to do with other large parts of life like home and family. I’m…

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March Mood ’23

Spring is in the air!

Well, not really, but it definitely is in my head. It’s still very chilly in Portland, but mentally I’m prepping for spring. I feel like I needed the first few months of the year to rest and recalibrate before hitting go on the year. …

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February ’23 Mood

Getting this out a little later than usual, but such is life! Given how late we are in the month I will keep this short and sweet without leaving out life updates and juicy internet finds.

This month started off in Mexico getting some sun on our skin and…

Life Things, Most Recent, Style
February 21, 2023
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This and That

I feel like I’ve been a little all over the place so rather than push myself to conform to a structure that I clearly don’t want to be following I figured I’d do a little brain dump of items popping into my head that I wanted to share in…

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January ’23 Mood

I wasn’t ready for 2023.

Normally, there’s nothing I love more than a fresh start – a blank canvas with endless possibilities. In years past, I often carved out time in December to reflect on the year, unplug, rest and consider the coming year such that when the new…

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Calming Skincare Routine as of Late

As I’ve gotten older I feel like my skin has gotten more sensitive such that it will immediately tell me if something I ate agrees or disagrees with my body (fun…). Over the past year I’ve noticed that certain foods like red wine, curry, paprika, some fermented foods…

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December 13, 2022
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December Mood ’22

November was very busy, more so than I expected. Between Thanksgiving, house projects and work, there was a lot of doing and not so much being or simply time reflect. Which is fine, but it but it definitely felt a little crazy! At the same time, I feel like…

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December 8, 2022
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Gift Ideas – For the Beauty and Wellness Junkies

For the people in your life that love a good skincare routine or wellness ritual. Below are a few of my tried and true favorites (in addition to a few things I’m eyeing myself) that are sure to make any beauty, skincare or wellness lover still this holiday season….

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November ’22 Mood

And just like that…it was the last two months of the year.

Where did the time go! I feel like October came and went in the blink of an eye. I know I basically say this every month, but I feel like this year is flying by – like, aggressively…

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November 11, 2022
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October Mood ’22

October is here and fall is definitely in the air. Even though it’s been painfully hot (for October), I think we’re finally turning a corner in the PNW and can safely assume that we’ll be seeing sub-70 days for the rest of the year. *cue the seasonal closet swap*

Fall…