• books to read in the new year
    Book Lists,  Books

    Best Books to Kick Off the New Year

    There’s no better way to kick off the new year than with some inspirational books, right? Here are a few recommendations to help you start your year off on the right foot. Let’s get started! one | Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert Get your creative juices flowing for 2021 with Elizabeth Gilbert’s inspiring book, Big Magic. Gilbert explores the nuance of creativity and inspiration in this non-fiction book, and it is one of the best books I’ve ever read. Gilbert approaches conversations about creativity by talking about how to face your fears and tackle your passions. This book is now in my rotation of annual reads, and I highly recommend picking it…

  • living your best life
    Lifestyle

    How To Create Healthy Habits

    I hate to be that person, but I’ve been pretty good about sticking to my new year’s resolutions and kicking butt in 2018. The other morning, my roommate came downstairs and caught me reading my book and drinking tea before work and she begged me to just have one unhealthy habit (trust me, I have plenty including an unhealthy relationship with sweets and a bad habit of napping when I have 10,000 things to do), which got me to thinking about how I developed my current healthy habits that I try to practice every day. I’ve talked about wanting to create habits before in my New Year, New Resolutions post, but…

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    Treasure Tuesday

    1. I’M BACK! Again, I’m sorry for always going MIA. I started my internship awhile ago and between that and moving and I didn’t have much time to breathe let alone blog, but hopefully I’m back for good now! 2. I’m sure by now you’ve heard about the tragic shooting in Orlando, Florida. Please send prayers and thoughts their way. 3. I need this coffee mug in my life. 4. I’ve recently gotten into audiobooks since I’ve been commuting to my internship, and I just finished “The Power of Habit.” If you have some time to kill in the car, I definitely recommend audiobooks. They keep you focused and awake…