5 Ways to Travel for Cheap

I am a huge proponent for travel.  I think that it is one of the most freeing, humbling, extraordinary things that we can do.  It takes you out of your comfort zone and forces you to grow as a person …

How to Be Happy

As strange as it sounds, it’s not always easy to enjoy life.  Bad things happen.  Things you don’t foresee and things you can’t control.  We all get dealt some pretty crappy cards every once in a while and I think …

3 Tips to Overcoming Guilt

Lately my life has seemed a little…stuck.  I decided to give myself a little bit of a break since graduating college in May so I’ve continued to work at my extremely simple and quite mindless job throughout the summer.  Sure, …

9 Tips for Healthy Hair

My hair has never been anything that I have been particularly proud of.  It’s thin, tangles easily, and gets oily in less than a full day.  I’ve never really gone out of my way to take care of my hair.  …

Best Arm and Chest Workouts at Home!

I love exercise but I have a love/hate relationship with the gym.  I love the ease of the gym and the fact that I don’t have to think up innovative workouts while I’m there because I can simply use the …

Simple On-The-Go Workouts

I really value exercise and fitness but sometimes it baffles me how serious some people take their gym time.  I know people who will work all day long and then head to the gym even if it’s midnight.  Instead of …

More “Yes,” Less “No”

I find it pretty easy to say “no” to certain things.  If I don’t want to go to a friend’s dinner party at an expensive restaurant with snobby obnoxious attendees, I find a way to get out of it.  If …

Fix Your Greasy Summer Diet With These Negative Calorie Foods

I’ve been riding the graduation high pretty well this past month and have almost totally forgotten about my own health.  I’ve had my fill of greasy grad party food and way too many beers.  I’ve spent time relaxing in the …

3 Diet-Friendly Summer Cocktails

I absolutely love summer. The weather is warm, the days are longer, the best movies are in theaters, and best of all I don’t have to see as much of the Ugg boots and Victoria’s Secret Pink sweats combination walking …

Get to REALLY Know Yourself

In the past couple of weeks I’ve been consumed with moving. I’m only moving to a place 15 minutes from my previous house, but because I have so much crap, it has taken me forever. I’ve accumulated boxes upon boxes …