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    Motivation & a Manicure: You’re Such a Budapest by OPI

      Today is such a Monday! (Even though it’s technically Tuesday.) I’m feeling sluggish, yet pretty motivated today after searching for a good quote. I knew I wanted it to be about habits, because as I said on Twitter over the weekend- I have recently traded some good habits for some bad ones…I need to switch that around! Some good habits I like to keep are writing regularly, waking up with enough time to get everything done in the morning, keeping a tidy kitchen, getting some exercise, drinking plenty of water, and eating healthy. They are things that make me feel good about myself! They are things that improve my…

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    Minimal Fresh, Tan, & Glowy Look

    This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. Thank you for supporting the brands that support me. #MyJergensGlow #CollectiveBias     Ahhh, summer! What a time to be alive, right? Well, while summer is a fun season, I have always had a love/hate relationship with the season. The main reason is the sun. I’m so allergic to the rays that it’s ridiculous! One time, I was sitting on a porch in the shade on a really sunny day. I was out there for most of the morning and early afternoon. When I went inside, I realized I got burnt pretty badly!…

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    How to Get the Perfect Beachy Waves

    This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and it’s advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RethinkYourColour #CollectiveBias     Summer is coming, and that can only mean one thing: Being too poor to actually go to the beach every day, so you just make your hair look beachy and tousled so your outlook is sunny. At least, that’s what it means for me. I’ve had the perfect combination and steps down pat for the last 4 years to make the PERFECT beachy waves, so now I’m ready to share my secrets with you.   How to Get the Perfect Beachy Waves Step 1: Wash your hair with your favorite…

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    Brilliant Brunette & Only Getting Brighter!

    This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RethinkYourColour #CollectiveBias       I’m a happy brunette blogger, and PROUD of it! Sure, I’ve dabbled in blonde. Sometimes I’d gone more blonde than I ever thought I would, but the brunette world is where it’s at! We may not have “more fun” but we have a stereotype of being SMART, so who can really compete with that anyway?!     Again, if you know me, you will know that I take to my own hair with BLEACH to create my signature ombre/balayage  look. Besides the fact that it’s time-consuming and permanent, the damage…