Summer Memories 2021

Hey readers! Um, yeah. This is the summer photography dump I've been promising. I don't know why this post has been so overwhelming, but I've been putting it off. Anyway, no more of that! Today, I will be sharing some photos I took this summer along with a recap of what I did. I hope …

Reacting To Old Posts {Happy Blogiversary to IH12OP!}

AHHHHHH *ahem* Excuse me... This blog has officially been live for two years! I never really thought this blog would make it this long, especially when I've had a lot of inspiration struggles. But currently, I like this blog a lot. I'm happy with it! Truly. When I look at last year's blogiversary's post, I …

Some of My Favorite Recipes

Hello diamonds! Today, I'm making a post that's honestly mainly for my own personal reference. But perhaps you'll find some new favorite recipes? Anyway, here are a few recipes that I like to make a lot and so I want to have the links to them easily accessible. What better way to do that then …

Assessing August 2021 ~ Monthly Reflections

Heya diamonds! I haven't ever done a monthly recap on this blog, but I kinda want to try it out? I might end up just doing it this once, but who knows? Maybe it'll stick around. I'm going to be doing this in my style. I don't know exactly what my style of recap posts …

Summer Bucket List Revisited

Heyyyyya diamonds! Summer is basically over...which means it's time to revisit my bucket list. I don't exactly think I did very well, but I'll try to make this entertaining. I think I looked over this list maybe once? But I really don't know what's on it. I feel like I only got like, 1-2 things …

The Single Line Story Challenge

Hey diamonds! I was nomintated by the single line story challenge by Maggie, and I decided that it looked like fun. So you guys get a fun lil bonus post today! First of, thanks to Maggie for creating this award! I love this concept, so I just had to try it. rules: Thank the person …

(another) Congleramation of Recent Purchases + Shein Haul

Hey diamonds!(I think I've decided...y'all are diamonds now! Is that good?) Anyway, I've been shopping some more. And I really enjoyed making my last post like this. So I have another one... I hesitated to do this post so soon, since I did just do one in June. But, one of my other posts for …

Contest Entries

Hi diamonds... So, it has recently come to my attention that I was hosting a contest during my hiatus. Oops. I've been hosting a few contests for Camp Happy Heart, so it's kind of slipped my mind. And I don't know what prize to give out. Ideas are welcome in the comments. Anyway, today I'll …

I Wore Blue Light Glasses For a Week ~ Do They Actually Work?

Hello diamonds! You've probably heard about blue light glasses by now. Supposedly, they help reduce eye strain when working on the screens. I don't believe there is any scientific data to back this up, but there are people who both believe they work, and others who believe they're not much more than an overpriced pair …

Instant Karma Book Review

Heyyyyyy diamonds! Way back in December, I got a book titled 'Instant Karma' for Christmas. I know someone requested a review of it, but I don't recall who. Anyways, I finally read it! And I had some...thoughts. First of all, it's important to mention two things. Firstly, I'm not huge on reading contemporaries. But I …