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Self Care is. . . knowing when to take breaks!

  The month of October was a great month for crushing some of my blogger + influencer goals ! I decided to take a needed break to focus on myself. Since my blog is mostly social now, (I post mainly on Instagram ), I sometimes get lost in creating, planning, filming, and photographing consistent content that I forget about the person behind the content. 💯⁣ I don't want that to become a habit, so I took two weeks to nurture myself and accomplish a few personal goals. I was also able to plan + create content, reassess my blog, and make some changes. I can honestly say that I feel refreshed! 🙌🏽 ⁣ ⚡️The takeaway from this post is that frequent breaks are essential to self care. Breaks are for you, you don’t need permission to take them, and please don’t feel guilty for taking them. Taking regular breaks can prevent burnout, refresh you, enhance your perspective, and increase creativity. I encourage you to take breaks as needed.❣️⁣ Fun Fact: This is a Flashback pic from last year. I a...

World Kindness Day + 3 Simple Ways to Practice Kindness!

Hi, Dolls Yesterday was World Kindness day! 💛⁣ ⁣ The funny thing is before I knew yesterday was World Kindness day, I wrote “display more kindness” as a goal for November. 📝 ⁣ ✨I wrote kindness as a goal because I tend to focus on multitasking and getting things done quickly + efficiently that sometimes kindness gets lost in my eagerness to complete tasks. In other words, I can be short and abrupt when I’m trying to get something done. ⁣ ⁣ ✨I’m working on showing more kindness this month by actively listening when people are talking. This means putting my phone down, and getting my head out of the computer when people are talking to me...really giving them my undivided attention. ⁣ ⁣ Here are a few ways to sprinkle more kindness around today and regularly. 💛⁣ ⁣ ⚡️Genuinely compliment people. ⁣ ⚡️Remember to say “please,” “thank you,” and “you’re welcome.”⁣ ⚡️When you’re buying hand sanitizer, pick up an extra bottle for a friend or loved one. ⁣ ⁣ Outfit links are on LIKEtoKNOW.it . ...