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August Favorites 2016
It's time to share my favorites of the month! Stick around to find out more about my giveaway happening this week!
Do you feel pretty?
Embrace yourself. Make the extra effort to feel pretty every day. To be beautiful on the inside and out, because you can.
16: How to Handle Overwhelm
This is a snapshot of my life when things are happening. It's an exciting time but it can also be overwhelming. From handling daily video uploads for the #5DaystoMinimalism Challenge to meetings & appointments to a new training/orientation to big deadlines to prepping for a major event… This week has been a jam-packed whirlwind of movement! I'm grateful to … Read more
5 Days to Minimalism Challenge | Day 5
Clean my fridge with me for the #5DaystoMinimalism Challenge! Lol. This one makes me laugh.
5 Days to Minimalism Challenge | Day 4
Clean my makeup vanity with me for Day 4 of the #5DaystoMinimalism Challenge! This might be my favorite one so far 🙂
5 Days to Minimalism Challenge | Day 2
Cleaning out my car for Day 2 of the #5DaystoMinimalism Challenge!
5 Days to Minimalism Challenge | Day 1
Happy Monday! Today I'm kickstarting a collaboration series called #5DaystoMinimalism with my friend Brittany of Naturally Thrifty Mom. Every day this week, we'll be uploading a video where we declutter a small area of our lives. Day 1 begins with the purse.
15: Imagine you are an alien…
Today we're going to have some fun and flex our imagination. I share an exercise from You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero that will help you look at your life with an incredibly fresh perspective. FREE Audible Trial – https://www.audibletrial.com/lavendaire
July Favorites 2016
Sharing a ton of things that inspired me this month ✨ Links & details to everything below!
Europe Travel Diary 03 | Nice
My heart goes out to Nice & all the loved ones of those affected by the tragic attack on Bastille Day. What a beautiful, vibrant place! I loved it so much.
Conquering your fears
Conquering my fears and taking action to move a dream forward. Secret project revealing!
Do what makes you come alive ✨
This is where my life's been at lately. Making time to do more of the things that I love, things that bring me joy, things that make me come alive. If you have a bucket list of things you've always wanted to do but haven't checked anything off lately… here's a little nudge to GO. … Read more
Interview on WTF Am I Doing With My Life? Podcast w/ Kristy Arnett
I did an interview with the wonderful Kristy Arnett on her podcast WTF Am I Doing With My Life? Love Kristy. Love her podcast. You can listen to the full episode below. Make sure to check out Kristy's story & other episodes on WTF Am I Doing With My Life? SO relatable and valuable.
13: Travel, Food, & Sustainability w/ Clarissa Wei
Today I interview the adventurous spirit that is Clarissa Wei, a freelance journalist currently backpacking through Asia. Clarissa and I met years ago when she was writing about Chinese food in LA and I was working at the largest Asian food festival in the US. We collaborated on some fun videos like ‘How to Eat Xiao … Read more
Europe Travel Diary 02 | Iceland & London
Popping into Iceland to visit the famous Blue Lagoon, then jetting off to London a few hours later… Sacrificing sleep for adventure, basically.
12: Relationships & Personal Development w/ Kristy Arnett
In today's episode of The Lavendaire Lifestyle, I interview Kristy Arnett, emotional intelligence coach, professional poker player, and host of WTF am I Doing with My Life? Podcast. Kristy shares her journey on transitioning from a career in poker to a new career in emotional intelligence and personal development, and how it all began because her marriage was falling apart. … Read more
Europe Travel Diary 01 | Are we there yet?
Planning a spontaneous trip to Europe in 2.5 weeks, accidentally staying in Iceland for a night & visiting the Blue Lagoon! Consider this the prequel to my Europe trip 🙂
11: On Motivation
Since I came back from Europe, I haven't been motivated to work on a full podcast episode like usual. Today I just wanted to be real, raw and honest about how it feels to lose motivation in school, work, and life, and how I've learned to deal with it. I share one of my biggest weaknesses … Read more
How much do you really know about yourself?
Discover more about yourself and what you want out of life with this free downloadable list of 30 self reflection journaling prompts.