Practicing self-care doesn’t have to be some big ‘ol routine, anything extravagant or come with a hefty price tag to be meaningful. I think as humans sometimes we equate more elaborate with more effective, but it’s definitely not always so. Instead, let’s get back to basics, and just uncomplicate things. Here are 17 self-care ideas that don’t cost a darn thing, because the best things in life are usually free.

Mexico has been on my wish list of places to visit for literally years. So, when the team at Fairmont Mayakoba invited me out for a visit, it was an easy YES. It was truly breathtaking, and it’s the best of both worlds for both beach-goers and jungle-lovers.​

How did we know when it was the right time to buy a house? Why a new build rather than renovating an older home? How did we save money for our downpayment? We’re answering all of this in more in today’s home-buying Q&A. Plus, I’m sharing a sneak peek of our fridge organizers! Let’s do it.

In honor of Earth Day, I partnered with my eco-lovin’ Athleta fam to lead a hike along the greenbelt here in Austin, TX. Check out the highlights!

You took the first step and invested in some eco-friendly products that are reusable rather than disposable. Hooray! But now... if only you could remember to actually BRING the items with you! Here’s how you can start building habits to more easily integrate eco-friendly products into your life.

There’s a reason morning wellness routines are all the rage, and it’s because when you make time to prioritize your mindset and wellbeing, you’re setting yourself up for a more productive, creative, and empowered day. Read on for my morning self-care routine and my 5 non-negotiables for a more positive, calm, and joyful mindset.

Here it begins! Take a sneaky peek of our soon-to-be kitchen and epic FRIDGE from Samsung. I also share a lil backstory on how this house hunting process began!

When I start to feel overwhelmed with work, life, dreams, purpose, and all the things… I like to journal because it helps me work through my problems in real time. Here are some of the thoughts that I run through to help me get back into alignment with myself.

Andrew and I started going to therapy together back in October, and it was a decision we willingly made to explore and grow deeper in our relationship. Consider it a part of our wellness routine. Here are the 5 lessons we’ve learned so far that have made our relationship THAT much stronger.

This matcha lovin’ gal decided to branch out and make a cozy new concoction! I’ve been whipping up this Spiced Chaga Latte in the afternoon and it is delicious. So, let’s dive into what chaga is, the potential health benefits, and how exactly I make mine.

Let’s get into this… you all were curious about how I maximize my time as an entrepreneur, how I plan my days, stay motivated, set boundaries, and how I integrate work and personal life. You might find that some of these strategies are just what you needed to uplevel your biz, find that healthy hustle, and feel damn good.

Sharing some good ole life updates, current thoughts, and learnings as an analytic creative.

Today marks 5 YEARS since the launch of this dear ole blog of mine. This platform has brought me so much joy, self-discovery, and personal growth. And I thank you all so much for being here with me. Here are my best moments of 2018, advice/what I’ve learned this year, and the intentions I’m setting for 2019!

On November 25th, 2018, I said HECKYES to my 8th grade crush, my best friend, and the absolute love of my life for the last 4.5 years. Andrew has been woven in and out of my life for the last 15 years, and I'm so grateful for all the twists and turns, because it ultimately led us back to one another. Read on for our proposal story, deets on the ring, and what’s next!

I’m a big proponent of simplifying and minimizing whenever and wherever possible, and by automating the small, repetitive things in your daily life you not only save time but reduce overwhelm and boost your productivity.

Here’s a list of my current technology tool faves that are making my life a helluva lot easier right now.