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Published: September 30, 2015

Actually, Marriage is for (Both of) You

Marriage isn't for you? Actually, marriage is for both of you. And self-care is never selfish. | Belle Brita

This is an updated and revised essay that I wrote in 2013 and shared with a few friends. Belle Brita did not exist then, so I’m posting it here today. Two years ago, a blog post titled, “Marriage Isn’t For You” went viral. In it, a smug newlywed tells everyone exactly how to have a… [Read More]

12 CommentsFiled Under: MarriageTagged With: advocacy, romance, sexism


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Published: September 26, 2015

3 Things You Don’t Know About Me // Volume 5

A few things you didn't know about me...

Earlier this week, Dan answered a few questions about himself. Now I’m sharing a few things you don’t know about me or my sponsors! What You Don’t Know About Me 1. I was a freshman at Furman University when the Disney Channel Original Movie (DCOM) High School Musical debuted. I’d been excited about it for… [Read More]

4 CommentsFiled Under: BloggingTagged With: sponsors


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Updated: March 1, 2018    

How to Recover from a Lazy Vacation and Restart a Healthy Lifestyle

Did you lose track of your healthy goals during vacation? With these tips, you can bounce back immediately! | Belle Brita

This is a sponsored post through Brandbacker. All opinions are my own. I received skincare products in exchange for my honest derma e review. My husband and I definitely relaxed during our week and a half in Ohio. We drank and ate whatever we wanted, stayed up late and slept in, and completely forgot about… [Read More]

10 CommentsFiled Under: HealthTagged With: DERMA E review, sponsors


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Published: September 24, 2015

Thankful Thursday: Land of the Free

Patriotism shouldn't be limited to a few holidays each year. I'm proud to be an American every single day. | Belle Brita

America is not a perfect country. Turn on any news station, and you’ll hear reports of: random acts of violence immigration concerns politicians telling blatant lies blatant acts of discrimination For all of our flaws, I’m thankful to be an American. I’m proud to live in the United States of America. I don’t think patriotism… [Read More]

3 CommentsFiled Under: LifestyleTagged With: Thankful Thursdays


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Updated: March 29, 2016    

Site Prep with Dan // Volume 6

My husband answers some silly questions on the blog! | Belle Brita

Dan and I are back for another month of fun questions. Betsy and Laura Jean crowd-sourced these questions from participating bloggers. I honestly have no idea which questions I suggested. The first question sounds like something I would ask. Who knows?! I’m also doubling up with this post! Fellow Atlanta blogger Becca hosts a link-up… [Read More]

8 CommentsFiled Under: MarriageTagged With: Guys behind the Blog, romance


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Published: September 21, 2015

Beauty as an Act of Kindness

imPRESS Manicure is an easy way to have salon-quality nails at home! | Belle Brita

This is a sponsored post through Brandbacker. I received two samples of imPRESS Manicure to review. All opinions are my own. If you follow me on Instagram, then you know how much I love having pretty nails. Manicures and pedicures are preferred splurges of mine. They’re all the more tempting now that I can walk… [Read More]

13 CommentsFiled Under: Personal StyleTagged With: salon and spa review, sponsors

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