As we enter a quarantine summer, finding things to occupy your time can be tough. Whether you’re working from home or one of the 30+ million people who are now unemployed (myself included), you need something to keep you busy. Books are a great way to escape into a different reality, learn something new about […]
Women
Let’s Get Playful
The inspiring and insightful Brene Brown says that “If we want to live a wholehearted life, we have to become intentional about cultivating sleep and play, and about letting go of exhaustion as a status symbol and productivity as self-worth.” As a kid I would spend days playing cops and robbers on my razor scooter, […]
Week 1 Update – I’m Doing This for Myself
Happy Friday y’all! I’m a few days late with this lil update on how my 30 day challenge is going, but that’s OK – it’s been a busy week (finally.)! So, here’s a lil check in for ya! How am I doing on my goals? + Working out? CHECK! I love working out so I knew this wouldn’t […]
I’m Doing This for Myself
MY 30-DAY CHALLENGE * NOTE: This post and series may be triggering for some who suffer from body image issues or eating disorders, so please do what’s best for yourself before moving on and reading the below! Right now, in the world we’re living in, it’s been kinda hard to take care of yourself. For […]
Speaking Like a Feminist
As I continue into my exploration of feminist issues and intersectionality, I’ve had to confront several behaviors and mindsets within myself that contradicted the ideas I was learning about. One of those things I found myself doing was the way that I spoke. I found subtle ways in which I either went along with or […]