August has been kind of rough so far. My Bipolar is back (seems like that shit is definitely cyclical/seasonal-- this time last year is when I had to originally start taking a mood stabilizer for the first time) and I stopped working at my side gig at the flower shop....
As we approach the Back To School Season, I thought it would be appropriate to fulfill an Uncustomary Babe's request for a list of 50 Ways To Use School Supplies... but not for school! It was a fun challenge, and I tried to include lots of DIY projects since these are...
A while back, my friend and I decided it would be a good idea to start a collaborative playlist where we add happy, upbeat, positive songs so we can come back to it and listen to it when we need a mood boost. Truth be told, it's my most listened to playlist, and I...
When It Is Not Just Sadness We have all been sad at times but for some of us it goes beyond just being sad. Sometimes, it is clinical depression that is causing us to feel so sad. In fact, you may not even be feeling sad. You may just be feeling like something is...
Did you see there's a new episode up of my podcast, Uncustomary Love? Check it out! I interview Raewyn Sangari, self-love advocate and founder of The Shield Sisters Initiative. We talk about support networks, comparing yourself, collaborating with others,...
Continuing on with the Honk If You... series, I've got a "Honk If You Love Space Jam" sign to share with you! When it was time to make my next sign, there were plenty of options that went with the theme of what I had been working with. Balloons, self-love, color......
You shouldn't spend your summer sadly and joylessly! You cannot miss an opportunity to have fun with your pet, rest your soul from the academic mess with the help of essaybirdie. Thus, we are here to make sure that this summer will not disappoint you and will be...
Ever since Mariëlle and I hosted our webinar turned masterclass on Creating Happy Habits for Self-Care and Creativity, I've been thinking a lot about productivity. I also got a new agenda from ban.do and am really loving staying organized right now, plus an...
In today’s society, a lot of emphasis is placed on the way that people look on the outside. If someone wants to appear healthier, all they need to do is get some highlights, apply some fake tan, and have their teeth whitened. Instead of fixing problems at their root,...
If you wanted to become an official Uncustomary Babe and haven't yet, NOW is definitely the time because even though it's already the best deal on the internet -- a one time payment of $5 for a surprise in your mailbox every month, lifetime access to an exclusive...