Meet the Flongs // Gratitude

How are you getting to know your blogging friends, family, spouses and more? With this monthly link-up, Dan and I get to know each other better, plus my readers get to know more about us!...

Feminism
When women are expected to be selfless, self-care becomes radical AF. | Belle Brita

Self-Care is Radical AF (Guest Post by Yvonne)

I hope everyone is having a great Thanksgiving weekend! Dan and I are visiting Versailles today, and Sunday we’ll celebrate Thanksgiving with my expat cousins. Today fellow blogger Yvonne Cruz shares her thoughts on self-care!…

Holidays
Holiday gift ideas for the pinktastic people in your life! | Belle Brita

Pretty Pink Holiday Gift Guide

This post features Zazzle products I bought with a gift card they provided. I’m also featuring other products I reviewed in 2016 and in 2017, but these companies are not paying me to do so….

Health
How does chronic illness affect your life? | Belle Brita

4 Things That Have Changed Due to My Chronic Illness

I’m hanging out with my cousins in Saint Germain-en-laye this weekend! Luckily fellow spoonie Ivy has written an awesome post for y’all today on life with chronic illness. Ivy is a wife, a creator, and a…

Feminism
Are you experiencing feminist fatigue? Try these 5 strategies to take care of yourself. | Belle Brita

5 Ways Feminists Can Take Care of Themselves Online (Guest Post by Marisa)

Dan and I are in Paris! Let the guest posts continue! Today I have the honor of sharing my platform with Marisa Mohi, who blogs at her self-titled website. She is a college instructor in Norman,…

Liberty
What does a Donald Trump win mean for our country? | Belle Brita

Scattered Thoughts a Week after the Election

Let’s get the joking, selfish post-election thought out of the way first. I received SO much blog traffic all year for my political posts. Blog traffic that is no more. Obviously, I knew this would…