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Blogmas Day 5: Giving Season
The holidays are all about giving. Don’t let that generous spirit end with your friends and family, extend it to those in need. And giving isn’t all about money; your time is incredibly impactful too! I’ve done some research (you should too!!), and found some really great causes to donate to this holiday season, in…
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Blogmas Day 4: The Christmas Tag
Have you ever had a white Christmas? Indeed, I have! I grew up in Southern West Virginia, and experienced enough snow in my first ten years on this planet to last me a lifetime! I have super fond memories of sledding and making snow angels all day on Christmas Eve with my best friend! Also,…
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Blogmas Day 3: The Best and Worst of Netflix Christmas Movies
The holidays are upon us. The days are short. The weather is cold. What better way to kick back and relax than to inhale all the cheesy, and very flawed Christmas shenanigans that Netflix has to offer? Assuming that you don’t have unlimited free time (neither do I, but I’m an A+ student of procrastination…
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Blogmas Day 2: Holiday Bucket List
Hey hello, I still can’t believe it’s December, because it feels like summer outside! But, I’m super excited because it truly is the most wonderful time of the year! Much like I kicked off Autumn, I wanted to share with you my Holiday bucket list. December flies by and I want to make sure I…
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Blogmas Day 1: November Favorites
Hi! Welcome to my second (apparently annual) Blogmas! Last year this was incredibly stressful, but also super fun, and even though I had decided against it this year, I let @shutupcrystal talk me into another joint venture into holiday fun! And, you know what? That’s actually really okay, because collaborating with her has been my…
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Thankful
I’m kind of a negative person. Everyone who knows me personally reading this said in unison, “Ya think?” Thanksgiving has never been crazy exciting for me, a tiny blip on the yearly map between my two favorite holidays. The food is weird, ya know? But, much like so many things in life, I’ve grown to…
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13 Days of BlogOween: Day 12, A Ghost Story
As we near the end of all the Halloween fun, I felt like it was appropriate to tell you a personal ghost story. I grew up in a neighborhood full of really old houses, and while I have vivid memories of many spooky happenings, the following has stuck with me most… When I was about…
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13 Days of BlogOween: Day 10, The Walking (Dead) Taco
Hey guys! I was in a bit of a writing rut today, and then life kind of collided with what I wanted to write about, and it ended up being really silly and kind of perfect, haha. If you’re like me, you love a good walking taco. Sadly, I feel like I left all of…
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13 Days of BlogOween: Day 8, October Favorites
I can’t believe it’s been so long since I’ve done a favorites post! Interestingly, they are my favorite to post! Since it’s been a while, I’ve got quite a bit to share with you, and it’s not all necessarily from October, oops! Glossier. I raved about their skincare in an earlier post, but recently, my…
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BlogOween Giveaway!
Guys! As promised, here are the details for our BlogOween giveaway! One lucky winner will receive a complete 7-book Harry Potter boxset and a 25 dollar Target gift card from yours trulies: How can you enter? 1. Follow @shutupcrystal and @laughingatleighann on Instagram. 2. Like our giveaway photo on instagram and tag a friend in…
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