I'll be the first to admit that managing two babies under 18 months has created a lot of stress and anxiety in our household as of late. This week I'm sharing a couple new ways I have been trying to manage stress and focus on self-care, in case they are helpful to you (not just for new parents!). Of course, these recommendations are accompanied by several new products I'm obsessing over and recommend you check out, too - most are also available through Sephora's Beauty Insider Holiday Sale (20% ... View the Post
My Introduction to Essential Oils & Aromatherapy
If you think essential oils and aromatherapy are a bunch of hocus pocus, trust me, I hear you. I was in the same camp just a few months ago, until I started to take note of the fact that a lot of the other bloggers I love and follow (@purejoyhome, @lizadams) are huge advocates of essential oils and have integrated them into their daily lives. When Liz from Sequins & Stripes did a post on how aromatherapy helped with developing good sleeping habits with her first baby (post here), I decided I ... View the Post
make your own soulcycle shoe
If you're a group fitness junkie like me, you're probably shelling out a decent amount every month on fitness. I always say that I should really look like Gisele considering the amount of money I am spending to maintain this bod - sadly, this is not (even close to) the case. It's a true medley of different activities between ClassPass, SoulCycle, Barry's... and it all adds up! With that said, I try to cut some corners where I can, including not paying for shoes and water at every single spinning ... View the Post