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Be kind

Choose Kindness

(image via…) A friend of mine recently blogged about an “assignment” of sorts that her congregation had been given one Sunday at church- make…

Style Wars

Figuring Out My Style

Retro: Blossom Day Soon Dress and Retro Rosie Earrings in Banana from ModCloth. Classic: Wool Jacket and Gingham Shirt from J. Crew, Studs from SHOPBOP A few days ago I was texting with a…

Paris is always a good idea

Why Paris is Always a Good Idea

Amanda Catherine Designs print We’ve all heard (or seen on Pinterest) the wise words from Audrey Hepburn, “Paris is always a good idea.” While…

Lauren Conrad

Girl Crush: Lauren Conrad

image via Lauren Conrad Over the years, I’ve developed a bit of a girl crush on Lauren Conrad. I first discovered “LC” in high…

You Look Cute

Do Something Nice

Whoa, the world is crazy these days, am I right? The aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the end of an incredibly negative election cycle and…

Motivational Quote

Add and Subtract

Thanks to Hurricane Sandy, my apartment was without electricity, cable, Internet, and hot water during the week of Halloween. Lower Manhattan was a total…

Picture Perfect Pose

Picture Perfect Pose

In an age of iPhones, Facebook, and Instagram, it’s impossible to avoid having your picture taken or shared with the world. You would think…

Picking a yoga class

How to Pick a Yoga Class

(image via…) For those of us living in big cities, we are surrounded by countless workout options. There are multiple basic gyms to choose…

Letter to a Younger Me

A Letter to 20-Year-Ol​d Me

Me, at 21-years-old, wearing a ridiculous shirt with some sort of sequined happy trail, white capri pants, glitter lotion and giant pink sunglasses…I guess…

People to Avoid

Five People To Avoid in Life

Throughout life, you’ll meet your fair share of friends and foes. And sometimes you’ll find that you are surrounding yourself with someone who you…