No matter where you are, this playlist for June is in response to the protest around the nation and world for Black lives. It's to celebrate Juneteenth and Black Music Month. Black music is the foundation for every genre. From social activism to the summer...
Shortcuts to Cleaning Your Home in 15 Minutes or Less
Cleaning is definitely not my favorite activity. It's one of those things that I have to be in the mood to do. But I'm also one of those people that feels pure joy and satisfaction from the looks of a sparkling sink and bare countertops....
9 Father’s Day Gifts That’ll Make You the Favorite
I still haven't quite figured out why the men in my life, specifically dad, are the absolute hardest customers to shop for. Maybe it's because they tend to just buy whatever it is they want for themselves. Or maybe it's because they don't expect much...
A Letter to America: Do Better, Be Better
Tired is not even the word to describe what I and so many of my Black brothers and sisters are feeling right now. We are exhausted, infuriated, disheartened, grieving, anguished, but most of all, disappointed. This country continuously tells us our lives are not valued....
11 Colorful Bathrooms You’ll Want to Copy Immediately
When envisioning my dream home, the bathroom is the room where I instantly spiral into an identity crisis. Do I go with a spa-like minimalist look? Am I more traditional or modern? Would Boho be cool? Ooh, what about a statement color? In a world...
32 Small Things to Do for Yourself Today
Our lives are definitely different, but life is still happening. I don’t want to jump the gun here or speak a little too soon as things can change within a millisecond, but I’ve been feeling a little better lately. […]
These Are the 10 Coziest Patios on Pinterest
With the warmer months finally here (YES!) and our days of quarantine still going, we’ve been spending as much time outside as possible. But, if you’re anything like me, after a few evenings of taking in the fresh air with […]
At-Home Date Nights to Try This Weekend
You know the importance of regular date nights to keep the romance alive, right? After staying at home for nearly two months, “date night” now feels like a pipe dream; just like how you probably reminisce on going to the […]
8 Dreamy Kitchens With Standout Appliances
There are definitely some drawbacks with living in apartment rentals. One of the main being you don’t have much say or control over the design. Some of my current apartment’s features match what I like — dark cabinets, stainless […]
Your May Playlist That’ll Remind You of Summer
It’s that time of year again. Ya know, the one where we enjoy the warm weather, sunny skies, and all of the fine things nature has to offer. With this new normal, those pleasures look a little bit different. […]
7 Nail Colors That Are Trending Right Now
Listen, I love a good nude or light pink mani just as much as the next girl. But with us gearing up for summer, it’s time to have a little bit more fun… even if we are still in […]
Learning to Listen Without Getting Defensive
Have you ever had a conversation and felt like the other person was not really listening to you? Maybe you have even witnessed a conversation and thought to yourself, Hmm… that person is not listening but just waiting until […]
Easy-Care Houseplants You’re Sure to Love
While some of us city-livers wish we could call a big backyard our own, the reality is outdoor space is pretty limited. But that doesn’t necessarily mean that we can’t bring the outside in. The easiest way to get […]
9 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Actually Worthy of Mom
Even though it happens the same month every year, Mother’s Day is one of those holidays that tends to come as a surprise (Oh sh*t, that’s THIS weekend?!). And every year, we find ourselves trying to think of last […]
