but there’s something tragic about leaving your bed when it’s still dark outside, brushing your teeth while half-asleep, and pretending coffee is a personality trait strong enough to save you The Routine I’d Skip If I Could☕🌙 If I could skip one part of my routine, it would, without a doubt, be waking up atContinue reading “The Real Girl Diaries – Episode #21”
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The Real Girl Diaries #20 – My Three Genie Wishes
If a genie suddenly appeared in front of me — you know, like poof, straight out of a lamp — I already know what I’d ask for. No hesitation. ✨ Wish number one: a house that feels exactly like the one I always see in my dreams. Cozy, warm light spilling from the windows, probablyContinue reading “The Real Girl Diaries #20 – My Three Genie Wishes”
The Real Girl Diaries #19 – Walking, Running, and Other Adulting Myths
I walk, I run, I chase, I dodge, I occasionally hide in the bathroom for a breather… Every week, I try to go for a walk at least twice. By “walk,” I mean put on actual shoes, leave the house, and not just pace around the kitchen staring at the coffee like it owes meContinue reading “The Real Girl Diaries #19 – Walking, Running, and Other Adulting Myths”
The Real Girl Diaries, Episode 18
My Wellness Routine: Cry a Little, Dance a Lot, Repeat Spoiler: I’m not a wellness guru. Just a girl with feelings, fries, and full-body pep talks. Some girls have morning routines. I have… a vibe. Sometimes it starts with Turkish tea and journaling. Sometimes it starts with three cookies and a YouTube playlist called “SongsContinue reading “The Real Girl Diaries, Episode 18”
The Real Girl Diaries, Episode 16
quiet goodbyes I believe in peace, love, and matching your emotional growth with your outfit. And sometimes… that means emotionally retiring people like you’re Oprah giving out cars: “You get distance! You get distance! EVERYBODY gets distance!” 🫢✨ “What Could I Let Go of, for the Sake of Harmony?” A friendship. I didn’t think I’dContinue reading “The Real Girl Diaries, Episode 16”
The Real Girl Diaries, Episode 15
“My Kind of Romantic”(a not-so-simple poem for something not-so-simple) “My Kind of Romantic” (a not-so-simple poem for something not-so-simple) My definition of romantic isn’t always understood. Not by the people around me. Not by those who think love is just flowers on anniversaries, or kisses under fairy lights. I want a love that holds everything.Continue reading “The Real Girl Diaries, Episode 15”
“What Makes a Teacher Great?” (Besides Wearing Sneakers Like a Pro Athlete)
Being a teacher is part magic, part mental breakdown, and part comedy show. Okay real talk — it’s not about having a color-coded planner or printing worksheets a week ahead (who even does that? sometimes i do…). A great teacher? They show up. With heart. With humor. With under-eye bags and a stubborn love forContinue reading ““What Makes a Teacher Great?” (Besides Wearing Sneakers Like a Pro Athlete)”
The Real Girl Diaries, Episode 14
People ask me about my daily habits like I’m some kind of polished, type-A productivity queen. Daily Habits? You Mean My Organized Chaos Routine? People ask me about my daily habits like I’m some kind of polished, type-A productivity queen. Babe, no. I’m a little sparkle, a little spiraling, and a lot of coffee. Let’sContinue reading “The Real Girl Diaries, Episode 14”
The Real Girl Diaries -Episode 11
Luxury? Oh honey, it’s not just yachts or private jets. It’s that first sip of coffee that tastes like hope, healing, and maybe a little gossip. “Luxury is a State of Mind (and Also Sneakers 💅💸)” Luxury? Oh honey, it’s not just yachts or private jets. It’s that first sip of coffee that tastes likeContinue reading “The Real Girl Diaries -Episode 11”
The Real Girl Diaries – Episode 10
So… What do we actually need to live a good life? Buckle up babe, we’re getting deep but make it caffeinated. Well, besides decent WiFi, a go-to coffee order, and at least one person who understands your “I’m fine” means “I’m spiraling” — it’s really not that complicated. The secret sauce? Staying positive even whenContinue reading “The Real Girl Diaries – Episode 10”
RETRO CHIC REVIVAL 