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A Warm Welcome: Our Cozy Entrance
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A Warm Welcome: Our Cozy Entrance

There’s something truly special about how an entryway welcomes you — it’s the first impression, the quiet hello that sets the tone for your entire home. When I set out to refresh our entrance this year, my goal was simple: create a cozy entryway that felt warm, light-filled, and intentionally styled. I’m so happy with how it turned out. click here to shop Home Decor products featured in this post A soft, textured rug lays the foundation, bringing in that cozy underfoot feel I always look for in a welcoming…

Step into our cozy entryway — a space designed with warmth, intention, and charm. From soft rugs and faux florals to a vintage-inspired picture frames and thoughtful storage, this welcoming corner of our home reflects the beauty of slow, intentional living. I’m sharing how we styled it, why it means so much to me, and how you can bring the same curated calm into your own home.

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A New Chapter
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A New Chapter

A New Chapter: My Thyroid Cancer Journey, Healing, Embracing Slow Intentional Living & Rebuilding This Blog Introduction: A Fresh Start Life has a way of shifting our paths when we least expect it. For me, that moment came when I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid carcinoma—a diagnosis that changed not only my health but also my perspective on life, self-care, slowing down, and even how I create my personal space. This blog has always been a space for me to share my thoughts, but now, it feels more important than…

March 30, 2025
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COVID-19: A NURSE’S STORY
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COVID-19: A NURSE’S STORY

I was asked to write about a moment that was memorable to me, as a nurse taking care of COVID ICU patients, during the thick of this horrible pandemic in NYC. I invite you to share it, as I believe it can help raise awareness. Other stories from amazing healthcare workers and fellow colleagues of mine, who were also in the frontlines can be found here. This is my story We had a patient in the ICU who was with us from the very beginning of COVID. He was very sweet…

August 3, 2020
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International Women’s Day
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International Women’s Day

WHO RUNS THE WORLD? GIRLS! (DUH!) #EachForEqual As an educated woman in my 20s, rooted in New York City, working in healthcare, with basic human rights and extremely fortunate to be able to work towards any dreams and goals I desire for myself, it is my honor to wish a happy International Women’s Day to all the strong, bold women that keep the world running! Today marks the global celebration of the many economic, cultural, political and social achievements women have accomplished! We have celebrated this day since the early…

March 8, 2020
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GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN
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GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN

As most of you know by now, 2019 was one of the hardest years of my life! You can read more about it on this post to get in on the details! Despite it being a very difficult year for me, I learned so much more about myself, what’s important to me and the kind of life I’d like to lead. One of the most important lessons that has come from it was to make more time for fun, exploring new interests and the things I already enjoy to do!…

February 2, 2020
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2020 Glow Up
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2020 Glow Up

It is now 2020, and my last blog post was almost a year ago, so I’m sure you’ve noticed, I’ve been missing in action for quite some time now. First and foremost, I’d like to start off by apologizing for taking such a long unannounced break. My hope is that you understand how much I truly needed to take that time to focus on myself, my well being, my healing and to deal with everything else that was going on at the time. 2019 was a very difficult year for…

January 3, 2020
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2019: NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS
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2019: NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS

Many of you have been asking about this fabulous sequined dress. I got it from Amazon and under $40! Click here for it! Scroll down to the bottom of this post to find more details on this look. Hi Friends! Happy New Year! This is a bit of a personal post, as I am sharing my New Year’s Resolutions with you, and why they are important to me. Now that the holidays are over and the first week of 2019 has passed, I’ve had a little more time to reflect…

January 7, 2019
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