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Adult Coloring! (My Latest Haul & The Benefits of Adult Coloring)

  Art was my first love, I was the kid who always enjoyed getting a new box of crayons and paint sets as gifts. Now that I'm older, that hasn't changed much lol. My home is filled with coloring books, crayons, colored pencils, markers, gel pens and the like. Adult coloring has been one of my hobbies for some time. I've started and stopped, but I always come back to it. I just received some new goodies in the mail from Colo rit ! I haven't colored in a while, so I was so excited to receive this package, and I couldn't wait to try everything. I received the Blissful Scenes  and the Mandalas Volume IV coloring book, as well as the 48 Colored Gel Pen set . I'm pleasantly surprised with everything I received.  What I love about the coloring books: Blot sheet - Their coloring books have hardback covers, which are a good surface to color on - Detailed coloring pages - They include a blot sheet to prevent ink bleeding. This is very helpful, especially if you're usi

Self Care: Why I decided to make massages a necessity instead of luxury!

  Hi Dolls! As part of my self care journey, I've been on a mission to improve my overall well-being...this includes mentally, physically, and emotionally. At this point in my life, I'm willing to try anything (within reason and legally) that improves my health. I've been coping with back pain for a while. I've tried a few measures to help with it, but nothing has eased the pain.  I remember a friend telling me a few years back about massages, and how they have helped her cope with ailments that she was dealing with. So, I thought why not try massage treatments. This took some convincing on my part, because I thought how was I going to afford this? Would I be able to commit to this long term?  For me, massages were always a luxury. Something that I wanted to do more of, but I convinced myself it wasn't a necessity. I would only get massages on vacation as a special treat to myself. Even though, I felt the physical benefits of it, I still convinced myself that I didn

Stylish & Sustainable Footwear from Vivaia!

  Happy Weekend, Dolls! I've been on a search for flat mules for a while. I just love them! Flat mules go with almost everything, and they’re effortlessly chic. They have been on my fashion wish list for some time. I just found a nice pair that I really like. They’re the Erica mules from Vivaia .  Besides the chic style and the loafer silhouette that I love, they’re very comfortable. The fluffy lining and the fleece insole cradle your feet in warmth and comfort. Fun Fact: The knit upper part of the mule is made from plastic bottles. Vivaia is an eco-friendly and sustainable footwear brand. Their focus is to create a positive impact on the world and people. They’ve offered me a code to share with you all, use code: GJ18 to save off your purchases. What’s on your fashion wish list?