Today I wanted to talk about something on a more serious note. With it being October, which as we all know is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I wanted to talk about that today. Breast cancer holds a special place in my heart since many women in my family have battled this cancer. Which is why I did all the research on what you need to know about breast cancer. ... read more
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer
4 Things I’ve Learned From Running
I'm feeling kind of down, and have been for the past week. I miss running. I miss getting up early, lacing up my shoes, and logging in a couple of miles before starting my day. I miss having a good night's sleep, due to not being able to do any cardio, I can't burn off excess energy. I'll be glad when I'm out of the walking boot, and my stress fracture is healed enough to allow me to get back to training. However, I wanted to share with you lovelies the things I've learned from running over the past couple of years. ... read more
Fat-Shaming vs Skinny-Shaming
Early this week I re-posted my What is Thinspiration post, and today I wanted to re-post my Fat-shaming vs. Skinny-shaming part two post. I'm re-posting these because after the blog re-launch there are a couple of posts on body positivity I want to do. ... read more
3 Things You Need to Grow Your Blog
I think every blogger at one point in their blogging career has thought that building their audience is a daunting, and overwhelming task. Don't worry we've all been there, and to be honest I still get overwhelmed by the thought of it. However, I've put together my favorite things to grow your blog, which has helped me grow my blog significantly in the past few months. ... read more
15 Things to Remember When Blogging
Hey lovelies, can you believe we're just 25 days away from the new blog re-launch?!? I'm jumping for joy, but also trying not to have a panic attack. Due to all the things on my to-do list for this blog re-launch - it's 2 miles long; I'm sure of it - I have to keep telling myself why it's worth doing the re-launch. Therefore I thought I'd share some of my things to remember when blogging because blogging can be hard at times. ... read more
How to Recover From an Unproductive Day
Hey lovelies, for the past few days my family and I have constantly been on the go. We spent all day Friday, and Saturday in a car, driving around town. Needless to say, Sunday was a lazy day. However due to the lazy day, and the exhausting two days running around town, I'm tired. This little introvert can only take so much being around people constantly. Therefore I thought I'd share my tips for how to recover from an unproductive day, so that day doesn't become a week, then several weeks, etc. ... read more
Growing With Your Blog
I've been doing so much planning here lately and creating things. Which there'll be more on the "creating things" after the blog re-brand/re-launch. However there's been one thing on my mind pretty much 24/7, and that's growing with your blog. What you blog about when you first start blogging, is almost never what you end up blogging a year after you start, and not two years after. That's called growing with your blog, and blogging about what you're passionate about, and finding that passion. ... read more
How to Treat Shin Splints
Glorious shin splints, the one issue every runner faces at some point. Known for its sharp stabbing to the inside of the shin. It's far from fun to deal with. If this describes the pain you've been dealing with, or have dealt with. Here's how to treat shin splints to help you get back to being active while also being pain-free. ... read more
5 Tips For New Bloggers
Hey lovelies, today I thought I'd share my top 5 tips for new bloggers. I remember when I started this blog close to two years ago and looking back now, there's so much I wish I would've known then. But you live, and you learn. After all the biggest part of everyone's blogging journey is learning what to do, and what not to do. So here are, five tips for new bloggers, which is five things I wish I would've known when I started blogging. ... read more
5 Fun Ways to Be Active
Hey lovelies, sometimes working out feels like a chore, but it doesn't have to. Which is why I've compiled my five favorite ways to be active and stay in shape. All of the things I've listed don't require a gym because let's be honest no one likes going to the gym. Because I for one find them awkward, I don't know why, but I get awkward in front of people when I'm working out. Anyway... that's probably an issue my future therapist will have to deal with, let's get to the five fun ways to be active, shall we? ... read more