When to Visit Cedar Point // Planning a Cedar Point Vacation

Choosing the best time to visit Cedar Point depends on the kind of Cedar Point vacation you’re planning. In this post, my husband and I share our thoughts on when to visit Cedar Point. We...

Crohn's Disease
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“How Long Do You Poop After Colonoscopy Prep?” (And Other Questions)

I never expected my all-time most popular blog post to be about colonoscopy prep. And yet that post officially has more than twice as many pageviews as my second-most popular blog post. Apparently the Internet…

Monthly Goals
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April 2019 Goals // March Recap

March did not go at all as planned. First, I caught a cold while visiting my dad. So I spent an extra day with him, and I basically just slept and watched TV during my…

Lifestyle
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Grove Collaborative Review: Is the Free Gift Worth It?

Note: I joined Grove Collaborative’s affiliate program about a year ago. In addition to earning the occasional commission (this post contains affiliate links), I also receive occasional discounted or free products to review. However, I…

Self-Care
Confessions of a Depressed Flower Child - How do you make sustainable choices when you're depressed AF? And dealing with real budgetary limitations? I've shared my own thought process on how I prioritize which desire at which point in my life, as well as easy tips to start making sustainable changes. | Belle Brita #ethicalfashion #ecofriendly #mentalhealth

Confessions of a Depressed Flower Child

When I was still a university student, one of my sorority sisters started a Facebook group: Half-Assed Hippies. This was back when Facebook was still relatively new, back when Facebook groups were limited to students…

Monthly Goals
I set new goals to help me stay focused each month. These monthly goals are separated by category so that I improve different areas of my life. | Belle Brita

March 2019 Goals // February Recap

I cheated just a little bit and let myself count anything I did in the first few days of March. February is so short, and it’s so busy, that I’m still proud of finishing any…