Summer Dresses

May 23, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

Summertime is the best for many reasons: outdoor bars, boat time, too much sun to handle, and my personal favorite – no pants. And how do you get away with no pants? Dresses. (That, or a few drinks and a lot of courage.) I’ve rounded up a few go-to dresses here for you, so check […]

Taking A Mental Health Day

May 23, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

Originally published in September of 2016 on lovelyingrey, edited. It’s May, which if you didn’t know, is Mental Health Month. So while you may be trying to improve, improve, improve, I wanted to talk to you about the importance of taking a mental health day – and just how much taking a break can actually […]

Things to Read…

May 18, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

I’ll be honest with you guys – I’m not sure when it became acceptable for people to start reading self-help books again. I feel like the last time this was cool was the “Chicken Noodle Soup for the Soul” era, but I would sincerely like to thank whoever brought the self-help book trend back. Because […]

5 Steps to Tackling Workplace Anxiety

May 16, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

Originally written for and published by The Haute Mess in 2016. Does your boss ever ask you to contact a client and you immediately begin to feel the panic bubbling up in your throat? Does your heart practically jump out of your chest when your boss singles you out in a conference room meeting? Even […]

Coffee In Charleston

May 14, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

Hands down, my favorite thing about waking up in the morning is heading to the kitchen for a cup of coffee. But on the weekends, I tend to treat myself with a stop at one of my favorite local coffee shops here in the Charleston area. If you’re looking for a cup of coffee in […]

P A R I S

May 11, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

In honor of my upcoming trip to Paris later this year, I thought it was time to break out this little number from Brandy Melville. I’ve always been a huge fan of a simple graphic tee and some jeans, so this purchase was a no-brainer for me. (Find their graphic tees here.) But this time, I […]

Saying ‘Yes’ to ‘No’

May 9, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

I’m kicking off Mental Health Month with one of my biggest personal goals – saying ‘no.’ In both my personal and professional life, I often find myself saying ‘yes’ for the wrong reasons. Whether it’s because I feel guilty or I feel like I’m not doing enough or I feel like someone will think less […]