As I drove past crop fields and rolling hills in the Iowa countryside, my thoughts drifted to how I started my vegan journey and found this calling. Within the past year I have experienced the ups and downs of a vegan lifestyle, especially with how it fits in a college setting. It was a steep …
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Lazy Day Routine: Thanksgiving Edition-Collab with Shutterbug
I had the amazing opportunity of collaborating with the wonderful and inspiring Courtney of Shutterbug! I continue to be motivated and inspired by her, and her photography is simply stunning! Be sure to visit her blog to see her Thanksgiving Lazy Day Routine, and check out her social media at the end of the post! 🙂 …
Thanksgiving Reflections: Gratitude in 2016
As I sit here on a chilly November night, my heart is filled with so much gratitude for how far I’ve come over the past year. The list of what I am thankful for could go on for pages and pages, possibly even hours! I wanted to post about Thanksgiving and gratitude this week, because it is …
How I Use My Bloom Vision Planner
Today’s post was inspired by the burst of motivation that I currently have (and hopefully will have for the remainder of the semester–I only have three weeks of classes left, which is so hard to believe!). I went through a brief period where my motivation was very hard to maintain, which resulted in me taking a …
Enjoying the Ride
The fairy lights above my head twinkle and my pumpkin pecan waffle candle fills the room with a sense of autumnal calm. At 11:48pm I am finally able to start preparing for the day and week ahead. This week is mid semester exam week, and I know that I am not the only one feeling …
Fall 2016 Vegan Beauty Haul
After transitioning to a vegan (“plant based”) diet over the summer, I decided to slowly transition into a completely vegan lifestyle. Adopting a vegan lifestyle is by no means an overnight process, and after a few months I am happy to say that all of my beauty and skincare products are vegan! 🙂 Every fall …
Living Your Journey and Finding Your Path
Sunlight streams in through my window as I listen to the chirps of small birds in the morning breeze. The clock reads 7am, and though it’s early I’m refreshed and ready to start my day. As I go through my morning routine (brewing coffee and making breakfast), my mind reels with all that I want …
Liebster Award September 2016!
I was nominated by the wonderful Courtney of PhotoGuideBook for the Liebster blogging award! I am so grateful to have been nominated, and am very excited to answer these questions for you! At the end of this post I am nominating bloggers for this award, and all you have to do is answer the eleven …
College Essentials Roundup and Giveaway!
This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of Single Edition Media It’s hard to believe that the summer is almost over, but new adventures await as the school year approaches! I will be entering my second year of college, and for the past few days I have been packing up all of my essentials for the …
DIY Dorm Decor: Coloring Page Frames
It’s hard to believe that the month of August is passing us by already! For many, this means that school starts in a week or two. I will be moving into my dorm room on the 23rd of August, and DIY dorm decor has been one of my pastimes in the past few weeks to …