Category: Lifestyle
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My Body Isn’t a Problem to Fix: Reclaiming Beauty on My Own Terms
After years of toxic beauty standards, purity culture, and postpartum insecurity, I’m learning to love my body—not when it changes, but as it is. I’m joining Dove’s #UnseenBeauty campaign to help others feel seen.
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New in PR: Deep Cleans, Hair Microbiomes & Banana Jellies?!
This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting my content! There’s nothing like a good mail week — and this past one has been packed with some seriously exciting PR packages. From…
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Top 5 Amazon Body Skincare Must-Haves You’ll Keep Reordering
Let’s talk about body care—the kind that makes your skin feel soft, nourished, and protected all day long. As someone who’s tried her fair share of lotions, scrubs, and shower products, I’ve narrowed down my top 5 Amazon finds that actually do what they say. Whether you’re rebuilding your routine or just want to upgrade…
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Be A Friend To You
Clap for Yourself—Even When No One Else Does If there’s one thing you should know about me, it’s that I truly believe everyone is capable of achieving the impossible. I’ve always seen myself as a hopeful cheerleader, rooting for anyone with a dream, a spark of passion, or the desire to live life fully. But…
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A Kid-Free Weekend in Quebec City: Celebrating 10 Years of Love and Little Escapes
After ten years of marriage, three beautiful children, and a whole lot of life in between, my husband and I finally did something we hadn’t done in far too long—we took a kid-free getaway. And let me tell you: it was everything we needed and more. This special trip was in anticipation of our 10-year…
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Finding My Voice Through Motherhood, Natural Hair & Community
Posted on April 24, 2025 • By Sandy Esprit Long before I became a mother, I had already started losing my voice. Between a chaotic upbringing, the weight of religious trauma, and the quiet pressure to mold myself into the “ideal” wife and mother, I slowly began disappearing. I was existing, but not fully living.…
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My Vlogmas Journey: A Festive Adventure
As the festive season rolls in, so does one of my favorite traditions: Vlogmas! For those unfamiliar, Vlogmas is a challenge where creators post a video every day leading up to Christmas. This year, I’m not just diving into the daily video uploads; I’m using it as an opportunity to rebrand my social media platform…
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Creating Christmas Magic at Home: Decorating with Love
The holiday season is upon us, and there’s nothing like the joy of decorating the house for Christmas to bring the family together. This year, our home was transformed into a cozy, festive haven as we unboxed ornaments, draped garlands, and set up our tree—all while dancing to our favorite Christmas classics. Let me walk…
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My Girls Take the Runway: Toronto Kids Fashion Show in Ottawa
As a mom, there are few moments that rival the pride and joy of watching your children accomplish something they’ve worked hard for. On October 26, at the Fairmont Château Laurier in Ottawa, I had the privilege of watching my daughters shine on the runway at the Toronto Kids Fashion Show. After a month of…
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Welcoming November with Hope and Positivity
As I sit down to welcome November, I feel a mix of emotions. It’s a month that marks the shift from vibrant autumn leaves to a world that feels quieter, a bit more introspective. The mornings are crisp, and the air holds a promise of winter just around the corner. But instead of focusing on…
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