Wedding Hacks For The Bride On A Budget

As you know, I’m planning my wedding (it’s in less than 2 months!!). There’s so much to do in a day, all the financial stuff, budgets, timelines, pressure, responsibilities – planning your wedding yourself can be very tough and overwhelming. I’m listing some things I’ve done and kept in mind for my own wedding hoping…

I’m Back! Recap, Goals & Catching Up 🙂

I know I haven’t posted in a while – it’s always in the back of my mind. I got stuck in the grind of everyday life and have been realizing I still need to carve out time to do what I enjoy! *important lesson* As you also may know now, I am getting married! 🙂 So,…

#BasicWitches Series: 5 Fall Time Favorites From Trader Joe’s 

#BasicWitches Series I always love Fall Time, the start of the holiday season and all the fun Fall themed things that come out in stores this time of year! Being a regular Trader Joe’s shopper, I enjoy all their lovely holiday specials! Here are 5 of my current Fall favorites from Trader Joe’s 🙂 Spiced…

Novuskin Las Vegas

Before my surgery, I became more dedicated and a firm believer in making sure you nurture yourself inside out. Time off, doing things that make you happy, feeling rejuvenated, relaxing your body and mind – all of this I believe is so important for your body, mind and soul. I had the wonderful opportunity to…

NEW SERIES!

#BasicWitches It’s October 1st! I love this time of year! Preparing for the holidays, sweater weather, fun decorations and all the lovely festivities. I’m starting a new series – #BasicWitches! Every week I’ll be putting up a blog post ( or two 🙂 ) completely Fall inspired! The #BasicWitches blog posts will be about everything…

12 Amazon Buys That You’ll Love and Will Make Your Life Easier

I love looking up “Best Purchases on Amazon” lists or “Amazon Favorites” lists. I find them very helpful. I order from Amazon all the time (sometimes too much!). Maybe some of these items you might like or might benefit you. So here are 12 of my recent favorites that I’ve ordered from Amazon 🙂 WOMEN’S…

August 16th 2019 | A Very Big Day

August 16th 2019 | A Very Big Day I know I haven’t blogged in a little while. I wasn’t sure if I should post this. I know social media is often used to show the highlights of one’s life, but I use it to remember the journey of my life. A year ago I would…

#MotivationalMonday

I remember reading this quote on a post-it somewhere many years ago. I still think back to it sometimes. It’s definitely a great reminder 🙂 “Ships don’t sink because of water around them. Ships sink because of water in them. ~~~ Don’t let what happens around you get inside of you and weigh you down.”

Absolute Must-Watch!

This ambitious young boy, Tyler Butler-Figueroa, definitely deserves these 8, well invested, minutes of your time. Bullying is horrible. I have zero tolerance for it and empathize with anyone who is or has been a victim of bullying. Tyler Butler-Figueroa was bullied too. My heart goes out to him ❤ What an amazing way to channel such…

#MotivationalMonday

Happy Monday! Here is today’s #MotivationalMonday quote. Wishing everyone a great week! “YOU HAVE A CHOICE each and every day. I choose to feel blessed. I choose to feel grateful. I choose to be excited. I choose to be thankful. I choose to be happy.” ~ Amber Housley

Easy Go-To Flatbread Recipe

A quick and yummy dinner option (or lunch!). Sometimes I’ll cook these up when I don’t want to spend forever making dinner but still want something tasty, filling and on the healthy side. Ingredients: Garlic Naan Bell Pepper (red/orange/green or all!) Zucchini Onion Mushrooms Cherry Tomatoes Marinara Sauce Balsamic Vinaigrette Olive Oil BBQ Chicken (optional)…

#MotivationalMonday

Today’s quote is for anyone going through a problem that makes it hard for them to see the light at end of the tunnel, anyone down and in need of a bit of hope, anyone who’s having trouble believing in something outside of what they know or see – have faith ❤ We only can…

5 Things I Do To Help Me Meditate

At one point I was curious about meditation. Then I became interested. Over the past number of years it has become something I practice on and off quite often and something I always recommend to others. Meditation has helped me time and time again. If you are interested in making meditation a part of your…

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#MotivationalMonday

Today’s #MotivationalMonday quote is inspired by my boyfriend. His taking of the first step in the direction of his dreams has only led to great things. Brick after brick, he is building his dream life and I couldn’t be more proud of him! “Faith is taking the first step.. even when you don’t see the…

#MotivationalMonday

Life is all about progress! “Fall in love with the process of becoming the very best version of yourself!” Happy Monday 🙂

Memories from Rajeev & Ashley’s Wedding ❤ #StephensShaadi2017

I recently came across some more beautiful photos of my younger brother’s wedding from a year and a half ago. It made me think about the whole process of putting the wedding together that year and the lessons I learned the day of his wedding. Looking back, here are a few thoughts, tips and lessons…

#MotivationalMonday

Yesterday was a day I like to consider a beautiful day for new beginnings. Just remember, it’s never too late to start being happy. Choose it and make it happen for yourself! “Stop waiting for Friday, for summer, for someone to fall in love with you, for life. Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting…