What Marie Kondo Taught Me
What Marie Kondo Taught Me

Like most things I waited for the hype surrounding Marie Kondo's The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up to die down before I grabbed a copy. I know that if I rode the hype train every day I'd be broke and in possession of too many things I didn't really want. So...

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5 Things to Do for Yourself Today
5 Things to Do for Yourself Today

Wednesdays are always hard days for me. There's something about them being smack dab in the middle of the week that I dislike them more than Mondays. I always try to make them a bit more relaxing than other days in order to keep me going until the end of the week. So...

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How a Pottery Class Taught Me About My Relationship
How a Pottery Class Taught Me About My Relationship

After wrapping up our first pottery class last week, I couldn't help but get a little nostalgic and think back on the entire process. It was loads of fun and definitely something we would do again. It was a ten week course for three hours every Saturday. We improved...

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5 Evening Habits to Get Into
5 Evening Habits to Get Into

There's just something about the evening that I can't get enough of. I love the feeling of winding down and getting ready for a nice night of sleep. Everything feels cozy and warm. Yet the evening is an important time to bring in some good habits to make sure you're...

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5 Morning Habits to Get Into
5 Morning Habits to Get Into

I'm definitely an on and off again morning person. I can go months with waking up super early and then suddenly can barely pull myself out of bed at a normal hour. I've found that these five morning habits help make every morning a good one and ultimately make me more...

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Doing Your Own Thing
Doing Your Own Thing

So I've been thinking about this a lot lately. This idea of "doing your own thing." With a world that's constantly connected it's so easy to get swept up in the flurry of trying to keep up with the Joneses. Everyone and their brother is opening an Etsy shop selling...

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KAYLA BENDA

Amateur potter. Cat enthusiast. Sad poetry writer.