Did you spill your drink when you read the title of this post? Did you assume you read it incorrectly? Did you think, “But Kailea, you love setting goals and making resolutions!” That’s true, I do.
Saying NO to New Year’s Resolutions?
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20 Piece Packing List: 2 Week Trip
I am going to Canada for the holidays and I am so excited! I have been using an app called “StyleBook” lately. It lets you photograph your clothes and put outfits together. I used it to create my packing list.
Whole Lotta Lunch 8: Burrito Bowl
I made burrito bowls this week and they were super easy and delicious. I also made one of my favorite overnight oat parfaits from Oh She Glows, which served as a very filling snack.
Being Cheated On (10 Ways to Put your Heart Back Together)
I found out, after a year of long distance dating, that my university boyfriend had been cheating on me with several different people throughout our entire relationship.
Whole Lotta Lunch 7: Festive Kale Salad and Classic Glo Bars
We just celebrated American Thanksgiving… I definitely felt kale should be my main food group this week.
Stumped for Gift Ideas?
I have always loved giving (and receiving!) gifts. Here are some ideas based on awesome gifts people have given me in the past – hopefully it will spark your thinking this holiday season!
Whole Lotta Lunch 6: Soul-Soothing African Peanut Stew
This was another soup week! I wanted to make something quick and easy for lunch, and I also needed to use up the persimmons in my CSA box, so I made soup and persimmon bread.
A List of Literally ALL The Beauty Products I Use (A Beginner’s Guide to Makeup)
When it comes to beauty products, I’ve always been pretty clueless. I didn’t start wearing makeup on a daily basis until I was 22 and even then, I was just wearing tinted moisturizer and putting some vaseline on my lips. I decided a few years ago that I really wanted to learn more about this stuff, but I am still, in no way, a “beauty connoisseur.”
25 Books in 2015
I have always loved to read. Give me the choice between a beautiful summer day complete with lemonade and popsicles, or reading in a musty basement on a smelly old couch, and I’ll probably choose the latter. My parents are convinced my need for glasses resulted from reading and “wearing my poor little eyes right out.” Regardless, I still love to read and I set a goal to read 25 books in 2015. Here is my list:
Whole Lotta Lunch 4: Hippie Bowl
My friend Amy made this delicious bowl for me over the summer, and I’ve been craving it ever since! This is a more time intensive lunch to prep (1.5 hours, including clean up) but it was definitely worth it.
young, wild, and tidy. 