Roadtripping Across America: Everything To Consider

[contributed post] Are you planning a road trip across North America? If so, then there are a few things that you should consider. Here are the key examples we recommend you think about.  Pexels CCO License Accommodation  One of the main things you should consider when you are planning a roadtrip across America is where you will be staying. You...

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Rose Skin Co Lumi IPL Hair Removal: initial thoughts

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So I recently bought the Rose Skin Co Lumi IPL Hair removal tool. I've been someone who's used many different types of hair removal over the years. Waxing, shaving, hair removal creams, and I've actually even used another IPL machine before! Let's chat a bit about IPL and my experience with the Rose Skin Co Lumi IPL hair removal tool....

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Fridaze 057

Hello all, and happy Friday. I’m a little behind schedule today. It’s been a really busy few days for me, so I’m currently typing this up during my work lunch break. But tell me? How are you all? Even though we had a short work-week because of Labor Day, this week has felt extremely long. Let’s chat a bit about...

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Fridaze 056

Happy Friday, and happy Fridaze. Also happy first day of September! Can't believe we're almost officially in the fall season. While I'm sad to say goodbye to Summer, I'm also really excited for all the fall activities (and drinks...cough cough PSL). As Summer winds down a bit, things tend to slow down for me. And honestly, I'm not complaining! As...

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The Anatomy Of The Perfect Friday Night

Unsplash - CC0 License [contributed post] What does the perfect Friday night look like to you? It’s a question that’s been knocking around the old noggin recently. Fridays are actually the start of the weekend. When the clock strikes five, work is over and you suddenly have a feeling of space and freedom. Finally, what you do with your time...

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friend breakups...but nothing happened?

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I've had some thoughts about something I've been going through recently. Well, maybe it hasn't been so recently? I've been feeling this way for about a year now. Across my life, I've had a lot of breakups. Both friend breakups and relationship breakups. And honestly? They suck regardless. And while they both suck, everyone always talks about the difficulty of...

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Rediscovering Beauty: Embrace And Celebrate Your Unique Self

[contributed post] Ever felt a little disconnected from reality when looking in the mirror? It’s a feeling too many are familiar with, but today, that’s about to change. Here, we’ll be revealing a few genuine tips to bring back that spark you once felt when glancing in the mirror, and show you the beauty that’s always been there.  Via Pexels...

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Fridaze 055...more like Saturdaze 001

Can I still call it Fridaze if I end up posting on a Saturday? I completely lost track of time last week. While it hasn't been the most busy, it's been pretty hectic in other ways. This one is going to be short and sweet, so grab a cup of coffee or tea, and let's chat about it! Bina's Wedding...

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Fridaze 054

Hey guys, happy Friday and happy Fridaze. I'm pretty proud to announce that I'm actually posting twice this week. As I mentioned last week, since I got my desktop, it's been really enjoyable sitting at my desk and typing away when I get home. Hopefully I can keep up with it, but I'm not putting too much pressure on myself....

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How much is my face worth?

I had this title stuck in my drafts for years now, and I thought this would be a fun post to share with you all! I've toned down my makeup a lot since covid. Definitely a fan of the natural look. A "your face but better" look. Let's get into it! Primer - $29.99 Most days, I use a moisturizer...

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