Connect Right: Pi, Pedis & Please Send Me New Music
How is it already mid-March?! Happy hump day / pi day! YUM.Today I am sharing where you can get a manicure that is actually good for your skin (from a local female-owned salon) , along with some food...
View ArticleConnect Right: Branding, Botanicals and Bipolar Weather
HI!Sur sorry for being MIA the last two weeks. I was working hard on re-vamping my website, and now I am so excited for you to see it! I've organized it so that you can take a look at all of my work...
View ArticleConnect Right: Life, Leggings & Lord Huron
Hi, Spring, we've been waiting.I felt a whole burst of happiness streaming from everyone in the DMV over the last week as we all shed off our winter skin and let our shoulders see the sun. I am beyond...
View ArticleTook a Train Across the Country and Left My Heart in San Francisco
I wish I could transport you to the Observation Car right next to me, because I’m afraid I won’t do justice to the sights I witnessed and the awe I experienced throughout my ride on the train across...
View ArticleFeeling Settled.
(post originally written on February 3, 2019)A year ago today I came to this city for the first time in my life. image by Emilie Bers I had just spent two days on the train from Denver where I woke up...
View ArticleGluten-Free Lemon Poppy Seed Muffin Magic
If you know me at all or have followed me for a bit, you know that I love baking. I find it extremely therapeutic. Whether I’m overwhelmed in life, or just need a break, I put some good tunes on, pour...
View ArticleYou'd Never Believe These Are GF Cookies
These were legit so good that I made them twice over the course of two days because I wanted to share them with everyone since I basically ate the first batch to myself #whoops. Out of all of the...
View ArticleSo I Went And Saw A Reiki....
And it changed everything. _______________________“Therapy” a word that once carried the stigma of a troubled childhood or a mid-life crisis is now worn as a badge of honor, almost a necessity. I...
View ArticleFudgy GF Nut Butter Blondies
For the past two weeks, all I have done is bake. TBH, all I do is bake. The first recipe I perfected as a 12/13 year old was the Nestle Tollhouse version of these - and it has been so much fun playing...
View ArticleGF (+ vegan) Everything Bagel Recipe
GF breads/bagels always get a bad rep, but it’s my forever mission to convince you otherwise with these recipes. I’ve been craving cozy, nutrient-rich, real food for the past two months and have been...
View ArticleMaking Laguna Home
I know I’m not alone when I say that it has been a wild year. So many moments of learning, growing, understanding, grieving, coping, and accepting. I found myself stripped of my freedom and forced to...
View ArticleGF + Vegan Maple Chocolate Chip Pancakes
I’ve been testing and combining all different types of pancake recipes over the past few years, but these were incredibleeee. Truthfully, very filling too. They’re thick, flavorful, filling, and a...
View ArticleMy Clean Beauty Must-Haves
It took me a long time to realize that what you put onto your skin is just as important as what you put into your body. Think of your skin like a sponge, it absorbs everything you put onto it - it even...
View ArticleManifesting, Moving, and Mindset
Hello, my old friend. A lot has happened since I last cracked open my heart and wrote some vulnerable words down for the public to read. A glimpse into this mind full of curiosity, sunny daydreams,...
View ArticleMorning Walk Attire
I know I can’t be alone in saying that movement has such an incredible impact on my mindset. Sometimes when you’re in need of a little inspiration, a new workout set can do just the trick. And this...
View ArticleGF Almond Butter Oat Chocolate Chip Cookies
Hi, it’s me back with another cookie recipe. I go through these phases of making the same recipe over and over again - giving it to friends, getting feedback, and in some ways, I suppose it’s a source...
View ArticleCrisp Sips + Sunshine: Seaglass Sauvignon Blanc
It’s no secret that I live for sunny and salty days spent by the ocean. More specifically, those warm afternoons where even after a fresh shower your skin is still a little salty, sweaty, and you...
View ArticleWhy I'm Obsessed with Infrared Saunas
I’ve been going to steam rooms and saunas for years, but it wasn’t until I began to integrate them into my weekly routine to truly see the impact and benefits they have on your entire well-being. Being...
View ArticleHaircare: My Routine + Favorites
As I’ve gotten older, I’ve become so much more aware and intentional about the products I use on a daily basis. Gone are the days of burning my hair (and fingers/wrist/neck) with a curling rod. No...
View ArticleGetting Out of a Creative Funk: Finding Inspiration From Past Work
I've been in a lull for the past month or so creatively. When momentum slows down, I find myself feeling uninspired. As a creative, this can lead to a complete spiral. A spiral of constantly...
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