As a minimalist and someone who is currently in a big life transition window shopping is one of my favorite things. I love to browse through shops, get ideas and inspiration, and take photos of things that catch my eye–and sometimes buy something if I know I’ll use it right away or is what I’ve …
Category: Thoughts and Advice
Finding my Inner Peace
It’s currently 2:30am on a Tuesday (as I finish this post and schedule it to post), and my creative energy has finally been returning after a very long time. In fact, I can’t remember the last time that I felt inspired to stay up and write a post or to post consistently. Since starting my …
February, Flurries, and Finding My Way
It’s now February and has been quite some time since I’ve posted on here–I’ve taken time to reflect on the past few weeks. Since I last wrote, I flew back to college, moved in, and started my classes. The first few weeks have passed by in the blink of an eye, and the weather has …
The Numbers Game: A Blogging Reflection
This is a post that I’ve been wanting to write for quite some time, and I hope that it helps other bloggers and creators out there who have been feeling the same way about their endeavors. I would love if you shared this with anyone who might need it, and to comment with your own …
How to Gain a Twitter Following
I still remember the day that I signed up for Twitter for my blog–I had no idea what I was doing! I signed up and started to look around at all the features, feeling a profound sense of confusion at the whole thing. Now (two years later), Twitter has become my favorite social media platform for my …
What I Love about Blogging: My Two Year Blogiversary
I started this blogging journey on August 8th, 2015 with no idea of what it would eventually become. I knew that I wanted to reconnect with my love for writing, and decided to see what the future would hold! I am grateful each time I engage with my blog, social media, and my renewed creative …
Home.
Home. A place of refuge and warmth. Familiar and welcoming. Withstanding the test of time. Home. A place of community, laughter, and memories that last a lifetime. Home. A place of peace and calm among unfamiliar surroundings. Home. A place that resonates with your soul, and brings back memories of …
6 Minimalist (and green!) Travel Tech Essentials
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Advice from a Double Major
For this week’s post I decided that I wanted to focus more on my college life, seeing as the semester is already progressing to a close. It’s hard to believe that I am almost halfway done with my college experience as a whole! I’ve been a double major since October of this year (and an …
Minimalist Spending Tips for College Grads
During college it’s easy to get used to dorm or apartment living where the furniture and other necessities are already provided for you. Even though I have yet to graduate from college, I found myself starting to think about the investments that I am going to make and how to save for them ahead of …