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5 Cozy Drink Recipes to Sip All December
There’s no better time for warm drinks than December — they make every moment feel like a hug. Here are a few of my go-to cozy sips for cold mornings and late-night study sessions: 1. Peppermint Hot Chocolate Melt chocolate chips in warm milk, add a candy cane stirrer, and top with whipped cream. 2.…
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December Reset: Starting the Month with Calm Energy
There’s something about December that feels like both an ending and a beginning. It’s cozy and sparkly, but also a little overwhelming. Between finals, work, and the holidays, I’ve learned that the best way to start the month is slowly. This year, I’m starting December with calm energy — no pressure to be perfect, just…
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My November Favorites: Beauty, Food, and Little Joys
Every month, I love doing a small roundup of things that made me happy. Here’s what stood out this November: Beauty: Trader Joe’s cinnamon roll scented lip mask + Byoma Phyto-Glow Mucin Serum. Food: Apple cider donuts + Trader Joe’s pumpkin ravioli Book: The Crash by Freida McFadden – spooky season perfection Moment: Sitting by…
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What I’m Grateful for This Year
November always makes me slow down and notice what I’m thankful for. This year, I’m especially grateful for: The people who show up for me quietly. Hot drinks on cold mornings. The moments that weren’t perfect, but still felt real. Growth that doesn’t look glamorous. Every little cozy moment that reminds me I’m okay. You…
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How to Host a Low-Stress Friendsgiving
Hosting doesn’t have to mean stress-cleaning and overcooking. Friendsgiving should feel fun and cozy. Tips for a calm, pretty, low-effort Friendsgiving: Go potluck style. Have everyone bring one dish — assign categories (app, side, dessert). Simple decor: mini pumpkins, candles, fairy lights. Music: a chill fall playlist instead of total silence. Focus on vibe, not…
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My Go-To Baking Recipes for Chilly Evenings
There’s something about baking when it’s cold out — the smell, the warmth, the cozy energy. Here are my favorite easy recipes for November nights: 1. Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Nutty, sweet, and soft. They make your whole house smell like heaven. 2. Apple Crisp with Oat Topping Mix apples, cinnamon, sugar, and oats…
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A Cozy Weekend Reset Routine for Busy Girls
When life gets hectic, my favorite way to recharge is a cozy weekend reset. It’s simple, slow, and helps me feel like myself again. Here’s my go-to reset flow: Tidy my space — not a deep clean, just putting everything back in place. Make something warm — tea, cocoa, or soup. Do a skincare moment…
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Simple Fall Beauty Tips for Glowy, Hydrated Skin
Cold weather = dry skin season, but you can still keep that soft glow. Here are a few small changes that make a big difference this time of year: Switch to a gentle cleanser — foaming ones can strip moisture. Layer your skincare: toner → serum → moisturizer → oil if needed. Add a cream…
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My Favorite Fall Comfort Foods You Can Make in Under 30 Minutes
When the weather turns chilly, I start craving cozy food. The kind that feels like a hug after a long day. Here are a few of my go-to comfort meals that are quick, affordable, and student-friendly: 1. Creamy Tomato Pasta Add garlic and red pepper flakes to jarred sauce, stir in a splash of cream,…
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How to Romanticize November: Cozy Routines to Try This Month
November is such an underrated month. It’s that quiet, in-between time when the leaves are almost gone, the air feels crisp, and life slows down just enough to notice the little things. If you want to romanticize November, try leaning into slow mornings and cozy rituals. Light a candle before you get ready, sip something…
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