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Two Fresh Face Masks from Lush
Beauty ► July 15, 2015

Two Fresh Face Masks from Lush

Note – I purchased all of the products used in this post. I have been loving Lush recently! I love that their products are all natural and my skin responds really well to them. In...

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Beauty Review // Konjac Sponge
Beauty ► March 17, 2015

Beauty Review // Konjac Sponge

In 2015 my skin has looked the best that it has for a long time. I don’t deal with as many spots and I think even the redness in my cheeks has toned down a...

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Beauty First Loves // Week of Love
Beauty ► February 4, 2015

Beauty First Loves // Week of Love

Hello, everyone! For the third day of the Week of Love I thought it would be fun to talk about first loves in beauty. Back in the day, I got into makeup through MAC Cosmetics,...

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What I’m Loving // October
Beauty ► October 28, 2014

What I’m Loving // October

Minnesota has had a wonderful October! The weather has been absolutely perfect; this month has showcased everything that I love about fall. Because of this, two of the “things” I’ve been loving are going to...

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Seasonal Beauty // Summer { 02 }
Beauty ► July 2, 2014

Seasonal Beauty // Summer { 02 }

The only time I’ve ever really enjoyed summer is when I was in school and summer meant freedom and days at the lake; when my family used to make that trek “up north,” as Minnesotans...

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6 Tips for Wearing a Bold Lip
Beauty ► June 24, 2014

6 Tips for Wearing a Bold Lip

As you can see from the title of this post, I’ve decided to stop labeling these “Beauty Talk.” The titles for these posts have been pretty long recently, so I decided to cut them down...

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I'm Crystal, the storyteller behind Dreams, etc. I'm all about learning how to live slowly & sustainably, while also seeking adventure as we follow our dreams, etc.

May 2023. Savannah, Georgia. Lots of Mina. Lots of May 2023. Savannah, Georgia. Lots of Mina. Lots of new growth on plants.
The other day I realized that there is no Savannah The other day I realized that there is no Savannah on my feed and…well, Savannah is beautiful and needs to be there. These were taken in Lafayette Square on my second day in Georgia.
Picture it. It’s the day after Thanksgiving. I d Picture it. It’s the day after Thanksgiving. I didn’t go on my weekly dam walk earlier in the week when I was excited about it. On this day I was tired after a long week and my least favorite holiday. My bed was oh so comfortable. I forced myself to roll out of bed and journey to the dam. It was filled with people and I was pokey…taking my time to get there and even journeying down one of the other paths to avoid walking across the dam. (Which isn’t long.) I finally joined the crowd and walked across. And then came back, happy to have made my weekly journey. This is when the top layer of the water started to freeze.
From March: an old mini vlog from a bagpipe rock c From March: an old mini vlog from a bagpipe rock concert, which is mostly me trying the say bagpipe rock. Some word combinations are hard! 😂 There was a sign asking us not to film, which is why there’s no concert footage.
Some of my weekly dam walks have been therapeutic Some of my weekly dam walks have been therapeutic and while the walks haven’t fixed the problems, they’ve help me breathe and connect with the world and relieve stress. 💕
April 2023. We got more snow, but it also melted. April 2023. We got more snow, but it also melted. The dam was almost overflowing. The animals are beginning to emerge. Spring is here!
Happy Independent Bookstore Day! After a coffee st Happy Independent Bookstore Day! After a coffee stop (of course) a friend and I checks out two indie bookstores that we have never been to before. I definitely want to go back to Uncle Hugo’s and Uncle Edgar’s! Did you do anything for #independentbookstoreday

#indiebookstore #indiebookshop
After watching some shopping ASMR videos I had to After watching some shopping ASMR videos I had to try it.

#asmr #groceryshopping #groceryshop  #asmrvideos
I’m a little behind in weekly dam walk reels. Le I’m a little behind in weekly dam walk reels. Let’s go back to the third week in November when there was just a little snow on the ground and the footprints in the snow seemed notable.
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