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10 Reasons I Love Blogging

This is something that started out as a simple list, but has inadvertently turned into a fairly personal post. Blogging has been a (relative) constant over the past few years and something that’s made my life really feel full recently. I hope that you finish this post getting to know me a bit better and maybe feeling a bit inspired too.

This little space of mine has benefitted me in more ways that I can list, but here are ten reasons why I love blogging.

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What Do You Do, Again?

What do you do? Are you bored yet? When are you going to start looking for a job?

Those are just a few of the (many) questions I've gotten asked by friends, family and even acquaintances since I decided to leave my full-time earlier this year. I’ve been a bit coy about it so far, but I’ve decided recently to really put effort into my blog to see where it goes. It’s scary - what will people think? Is my content good enough? Will anyone be reading?

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2018 Resolutions

Change - planned or not - is transformative, and almost always in a good way. So here's to some more planned changes, in the form of New Year's resolutions.

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5 Ways To Practice Self-Care

What does self care look like for me? It's doing the things I love, yet seldom take the time to do, eating healthy meals at the table (rather than in front of a screen) and being physically active - here are the five ways I practice self care.

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Summer Makeup Staples

With the arrival of summer comes sunshine, warmer temperatures, days spent outside in the park, and a bit of a change to my makeup routine - I've gathered my go-to products for the season.

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7 Polo Terms to Know

Glasses of bubbly, a chance to wear a pretty dress, and an afternoon spent in the sunshine? Polo is my kind of sport - here are seven term to know.

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How To Clean a Diptyque Candle

Want to know how all those cool girls go from Diptyque candle to cute glass makeup brush container? All it takes is hot water and a smidge of elbow grease (really!).

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Latest Obsessions

When I find something new that I love, I become just a bit obsessed. Be it truffles, a lip color or a new accessory. Here are my latest finds.

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2017 New Years Resolutions

It's time to reflect upon the year that's passed and think about the twelve months to come. In 2017, I want more calm, more focus and to spend my time in a way that recharges me. My resolutions for this coming year reflect my desire for more mindfulness.

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