Y’all. It’s been a minute. Or roughly 6 months. I’ve taken blogging breaks before. I even shared tips for bloggers to take breaks! But I haven’t gone this long without blogging on Belle Brita… ever. I’m not going to apologize for taking a break. However, I will offer an explanation. Plus, if you like my… [Read More]
Challenge Accepted: A Controversial Instagram Trend
Is your Instagram feed flooded with badass women posting black and white photos of themselves and writing out Challenge Accepted? My pinktastic, feminist soul initially loved this celebration of womanhood, especially the way my friends took part. My friends who decided to post are women who do volunteer work in their communities, who use their… [Read More]
Bold Prints for Summer // No Buy Style Challenge
It’s the last month of the No Buy Style Challenge! This has been a fun fashion blogging collaboration with three of my friends over the last several months. Each month, one of us shares an outfit for inspiration. Then the rest of us create our own ensembles using clothing and accessories we already own! Over… [Read More]
What I’ve Been Reading Lately // The Four Kingdoms by Melanie Cellier
Like I mentioned last week, I’ve been reading a lot of fairy tale retellings lately. This is one of my all-time favorite book genres, so indulging in these fairy tales has been a great form of self-care during lockdown. As much as I loved The Andari Chronicles, The Four Kingdoms series by Melanie Cellier is even… [Read More]
What I’ve Been Reading Lately // The Andari Chronicles
I have read a ridiculous number of retold fairy tales over the last two months. Like… well over a dozen fairy tale retellings, between books and novellas, from three distinct authors. The first set of retold fairy tales I devoured is The Andari Chronicles by Kenley Davidson. I haven’t written any book reviews in awhile,… [Read More]
Easy Summer Style // No Buy Style Challenge
It’s time for another rendition of NO Buy Style Challenge! This is a collaboration with three of my blogging friends. Every month, we each take inspiration from the same outfit to create our own look. The catch? We can only use clothes and accessories we already own! I started this collaboration for two reasons. Blogging… [Read More]