Let me share a little known fact about myself – I am not confident when it comes to makeup. I am one of those people who does what they know, but doesn’t venture too far off the grid, because heaven knows what might happen. I don’t know why this is – my mom is a whiz with makeup, but I’ve… Continue Reading
Why I’m Thankful For This Blog
It’s safe to say that blogging and the landscape of social media has changed drastically since I started using it all the way back in 2010/2011. I still remember posting to Instagram for the first time thinking…I don’t even know what I’m doing. And I didn’t. I had posted a photo of hair tools on my bathroom counter (a sight… Continue Reading
Loving Lately – Female Artist Edition
Happy Saturday, everyone! I hope you’re all having the very best day! I wanted to pop in quickly today to share a few lovely ladies whose work deserves fanfare, celebration and just general applause. Not only are they all incredibly successful female business owners, they are all artists who use their talents and mediums to bring Hawaiian dreams to life…. Continue Reading
5 On Friday
TGIF EVERYONE! Let’s dive right into my 5 on Friday, shall we? 1. Who doesn’t want affordable and free flights? I know I do, right?! I read this article from my friend Susan and it spoke to me in so many ways! A few of the tips + tricks I knew already, but she offers tons of insight on credit… Continue Reading
Why Hearing No Is Important As A Creative
This week I submitted an article to an editor I’ve worked with for awhile whose opinion I value and trust. When he sent it back to me, the piece had been ripped to shreds. Edits galore and what my high school English teacher would have deemed “R”. R meant rewrite and it was dreaded amongst students in the hallways of… Continue Reading
A Day In The Life: March 2018
It’s been awhile since I did a day in the life post. In fact, I think I’ve only ever done one other one (you can read it here), but it was so popular that I figured I would put another one together and took photos one day. I’ll be honest – it’s kind of hard for me to remember to… Continue Reading
