Category: The Original Confessions
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A Few of My Favorite Things… About Our Wedding!
When I was thinking about blog posts for my recent wedding, one of the things I thought about writing about was the things that I would do differently. But, as luck would have it, there is not a single thing that I would have changed. It was truly the best day ever! Instead, I decided…
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32 Things I Learned By 32
Tomorrow, I turn 32… and I can’t wait! I cannot believe I was ever afraid of getting into my 30s – they are 100% better than your 20s! At 31, I feel more confident, more sure of myself, and care less about things that don’t matter. I have seen, grown, and learned a lot, and…
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What I DIYed for Our Wedding
Weddings are expensive, we all know that. While I loved going shopping and searching for decorations, flowers, and accessories, there were some things that I also knew I could make myself. So I did! The Projects One of the first things I DIYed was some ring bearer boxes. I did not like how the pillows…
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My Travel Bucket List
I have been lucky enough to have had the opportunity to visit 29 different countries so far—some on cruises and some from when I studied abroad and could travel nearly every weekend. But, despite my many travels in life thus far, there are still many places I’d like to visit! 1. Norway (to see the…
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Me
I love doing fun, all-about-me posts. So, I thought it would be cool to do a little “things you might not know about me” piece! While I am an open book in a lot of ways, I do know that, on here, there are some things you might not know about me. If you’ve read…
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About Me: Personality Tests and My Types
Anyone who knows me knows that I absolutely love personality tests. They are fun and interesting and can tell you so much about yourself, how you work, and how you relate to others. So, I thought it would be fun to review some of the big personality tests, what they tell you, and what my…
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My House of Colour Experience
Spring, Summer, Fall, or Winter? Depending on what side of TikTok you’re on, you might have seen the trend of finding your ‘season’ going around. What started around the 80s as a department store experience has become a popular topic on social media and beyond. I had an idea of which season I was, but…
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Mid-Year Book Review
Ever since I was little, I have absolutely loved to read. When I was four, my best friend taught me how to read, and it started a lifetime of being a voracious reader. When I’m on vacation, I can easily read three or four books! This year, one of my goals has been to get…
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My Top 3 Cruelty Brands for…
Anyone who knows me knows that I am adamant about only buying products that are 100% cruelty-free. Ever since I discovered nearly 10 years ago that “animal testing” was not about swiping some lipstick on a bunny or having a dog run around smelling like vanilla, I decided that I was going to make a…
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20 Things to Do Instead of Scrolling
I get it – social media scrolling can be fun. You see cute animals, funny clips and learn some new things. But we all know it’s not a secret that mindlessly scrolling can be really bad for our mental health. Recently, I began to notice that my dependence on social media was growing, and then…