“I am the kind of person, unfortunately or otherwise, who tends to find motivation in the last straw.”Tagged: cleaning, Minimalism, Organization
“I have no control over the middle of the day. It’s the god damn wild west: my desk, an old swing-door saloon; my swivel chair, a bucking bronco.”Tagged: Routines, Midday, Afternoons, Afternoon Routine, Productivity
“I think it’s rare that your life perfectly aligns with the daydream you doodled over and over.”Tagged: 30s, 30-Something, Life, Growth, Getting Older
“Congratulations: you no longer have adult acne. You have constellations. A single pimple/zit/blackhead/whitehead is a “star.” Have fun using that in a sentence!”Tagged: Self-Love
“If only for a minute, in an aisle of CVS somewhere, we had a moment.”Tagged: beauty, Beauty Products, Products
“Do these quotes really make you feel better, I’d wonder. Or are you posting this because you think you have all the answers?”Tagged: Inspirational Quotes
“The kind of photo I might post to Instagram if I lived in an alternate universe, but because I live in this universe, I wont. It’s a shame, but maybe also, it’s just the name of the game.”Tagged: Instagram, Real Life
“That sensation of being wholly entranced, back on your bed, headphones on or speakers as loud as you’re allowed, with a song or an album looping you in so intensely that you lose track of time and place — I sometimes wonder if I’ll ever be able to return to that unique kind of meditation again.”Tagged: Nostalgia, Music
“I essentially gave myself a hall pass for a month to do whatever, without all my usual strict, self-imposed rules about everything, and it wasn’t even until I started writing this that I realized how much I needed it.”Tagged: Life, Living, Indulging, Happiness, Relaxing
“My comfort zone is deeply rooted in routine, in tidiness, so I resented the piles of crap, literal and metaphorical, that piled up.”Tagged: Childlike, experiment, Dream
“There is nothing more debated in the whole world than the styling in Love, Actually. Some people love it; some people hate (actually) it.”Tagged: outfits, Fashion, Love Actually, Movies, Films
“In theory, I understand that when you look at the big picture, there is no point in having regrets. It happened already! The past has passed! Be in the now! Live in the moment! I guess what I don’t understand is how I’m supposed to take on this mindset while sitting cross-legged in front of the…”Tagged: Regrets, living life fully
“I have this fantasy of being someone who bakes, but as it currently stands, I can’t stand it, and for a while I found that infuriating.”Tagged: Baking, Self-Acceptance, Self-Love, Identity