Liebster Award

I am beyond honored to have been nominated for the Liebster Award by fellow blogger Allison M. Mcintyre! Allison is an incredibly lifestyle blogger so make sure you check out her blog here! For those of you who don't know, the Liebster Award if awarded to newbie bloggers by other bloggers. It's a fantastic way to connect with other bloggers and help blogs get discovered.

My Five Favorite Apps

We live in a fantastic age where there is literally an app for everything and at times, it can be a little overwhelming. Someone recommends an app, you download it, promptly forget about it, and it eats up more space on your phone than you need to. That being said, I do love finding new and interesting apps. Here are some of my favorites (without the obvious Facebook and Instagram apps). 

5 Ways to be Creative in the month of March

It's Dr. Seuss's birthday! He was a man of creative whims and so in his honor, I feel it's appropriate to share five websites/communities that will expand your creative horizons.

Jewelry making is my go-to creative outlet. I enjoy working with my hands and creating wearable pieces of art. But that does not mean that I limit myself to it. Creativity is a muscle and working it in different ways and through different mediums  can help inspire you and yield more fantastic and beautiful creations. Here are some ways to exercise your creative mind:

8 Steps To Achieve your New Year's Resolutions

Around this time of the year, I tend to make around fifty New Year's Resolutions, actually attempt about ten, and then completely give up after the first week. This year, I am committed to actually completing one - keeping my resolutions this year. And in order to achieve that, I have compiled a list of all the tips and tricks I could find to achieve any of my goals and resolutions that I make on New Year's Eve or anytime down the road.

21 DIY Gifts for Everyone

I don't know about you, but not only do I enjoy giving people gifts -  I enjoy making personalized gifts for them. It allows me to challenge my creative process by allowing me a chance to learn and experiment with different colors and styles. Plus, it just feels more fulfilling. Here are just a few DIY tutorials for pieces that would make great gifts this holiday season for everyone!

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Perusals of the Week - October 11, 2014

Some really great things happened this week and I have some fantastic reads for you guys today!

Perusals of the Week - October 4, 2014

Perusals of the Week - 9/27/2014

Perusals of the Week are back! I decided to switch them over to Saturdays - so let's see how that works!

Perusals of the Week - August 8, 2014

It has been awhile since I posted a Perusals of the Week. I am totally making it up to you guys with a great list of things I chanced upon.

Perusals of the Week - July 4, 2014

Happy Fourth of July! May your day be filled with barbecues and fireworks - not hurricanes!

Perusals of the Week - July 20, 2014

Perusals of the Week - June 13, 2014

Happy Friday the 13th!

Perusals of the Week - June 6, 2014

Perusals of the Week - May 29, 2014

Let's start out with a quick announcement.

Perusals of the Week - May 23, 2014

Today is going to be a photography heavy link post! As I mentioned before, I am trying to improve my photography skills and I also need to start posting on that instagram account of mine! Maybe this Memorial Day Weekend will offer some opportunities!

Perusals of the Week - May 16, 2014

So, stuff happened this week...

Perusals of the Week - 5/9/2014

Weekend Perusals - 5/2/2014

I honestly can't believe that this week went by so fast. I vividly remember every waking hour working furiously and complaining that I wasn't sleeping. But, I got through it - we all got through it and I believe it is time to rest...which worked for about an hour before I got restless. I enjoy creating. I like learning. I love exploring. Why just wait in the harbor, when you can travel the whole world?

Weekend Perusals - 4/25/2014

It has been one hell of a week. Finals are starting up, papers are due, and even the premise of having enough time seems nonsensical. If only I could wear a fabulous dress somewhere far away instead of munching chips in my pajamas...

Weekend Perusals

Instead of my normal DIYs on Fridays, I have decided to change things up. The only reason I started with blogging every Friday was because I knew I had time then and I wanted to get into the habit of blogging. Now, however, I think its time to change things up.