Why Everyone Needs Therapy

Why Everyone Needs Therapy

I’ve been seeing mental health professionals for half of my life, and that’s because I have suffered from the symptoms of multiple mental illnesses from a very young age. That’s not the case for most people. Not everyone has mental illness, but we all have mental...

50 Ways To Take A Creative Selfie

50 Ways To Take A Creative Selfie

People judge millenials for being too self-involved and taking too many pictures of themselves. This is a whole topic for another time, but I actually think there’s an enormous amount of pressure for this generation to cultivate a “presence” and that in no way means...

3 Special Ways To Celebrate Christmas This Year

3 Special Ways To Celebrate Christmas This Year

As we are now in the winter months, that means that we are leading up to Christmas! This time of year is special to so many around the world. However, a lot of the time we tend to do the same thing year on year, so, we have come up with three special ways that you can...

Stuffed Animal Sleepover 3: Sign-Up

Stuffed Animal Sleepover 3: Sign-Up

In 2014, I had this idea that it would be excessively cute if a bunch of stuffed animals got together to have a sleepover, so I put up a post asking for people to send me their stuffed animals for a party. I put it on again in 2016 (see what an upgrade it got!) The...

It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia Appreciation

It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia Appreciation

[It's Always Sunny Spoilers] It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia is basically my favorite show (hard contest with Arrested Development), and as much as the show just seems like a group of friends who made a show about narcissistic bordering sociopaths doing terrible...

Free Tarot Reading: The Moon

Free Tarot Reading: The Moon

One of the many great features of the Uncustomary Babes membership group is the weekly Tarot reading. I decided that I'd let you see this week's reading to give you a taste of what the readings are like in case you're interested in joining! The card I drew this week...

Samhain Insights

Samhain Insights

October 31st was Samhain, which is essentially the Pagan new year. I already made a post about 10 ways to celebrate it, but a couple days after the 31st, a local group (Baltimore Reclaiming) had an event to celebrate it, and I unearthed a lot of insights during those...

No Spectators: The Art Of Burning Man

No Spectators: The Art Of Burning Man

I was introduced to burning culture in my mid-twenties, and I wish it had been way sooner. People tried to tell me I was already living the lifestyle, but I just had to come to an actual burn, and I wasn't into it. Camping? No way. But I am so glad I finally did it,...

Weekly Happiness

Weekly Happiness

Hey there. Real talk, like clockwork, my Bipolar came to visit last night and I'm worried she's settling in for November. I don't know why there are three months of the year that she comes out to play, but November is historically the worst and she came in like a damn...