We’ve all experienced creative burn out at some point. Sometimes I need a break to reconnect with other things I like and enjoy. Here are some things to nurture my mind, body, and soul. This act of creative regeneration is a form of self care for me....
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Mind
Sometimes I just need a good read to escape reality, or learn a new technique. Here’s a list of some recommendations.
The style of writing is what got me interested, but the story is impactful.
The Overstory (Pulitzer Prize Winner) by Richard Powers, Paperback
Author Richard Powers has a talented style of writing that blends nature, humans, and our relationship with the planet and each other.
Playground by Richard Powers
Creative block? Doodling in coloring books tend to spark ideas for me.
Mandala Glitter Coloring Book|Paperback
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It's nice to have a book to physically reference vs always using a computer or phone screen.
The New Crochet Stitch Dictionary: 440 Patterns for Textures, Shells, Bobbles, Lace, Cables, Chevrons, Edgings, Granny Squares, and More|Paperback
Harry Potter and who done it!? My favorite board game of all time.
CLUE®: Harry Potter (TM)
Color away with this huge selection of markers
Staedtler® Duo-Color Fiber-Tip 36 Color Marker Set
Soul
These half moon shelves are super cute. I love the grow lights for darker areas that don’t get sun.
Qeetex Plant Shelf with Grow Light and Wheels Tall Plant Stand Indoor 6 Tiered Large Metal Shelf Half-Moon Shape Multi-Purpose Display Rack Flower Bonsai Pots Organizer for Balcony Living Room
The mug says it all! Love this Barnes and Noble exclusive.
No Shelf Control 15oz Ceramic Coffee Mug (B&N Exclusive)
Cute little Hello Kitty mug
Hello Kitty Green Summer Fruit Glass Mug
Having a problem with cold feet my whole life, I invested and got a pair of these and I am so glad I did. SO warm and cozy
UGG Women's Classic Micro Boot
A nice hot bath with a scoop of this is the ultimate relaxation in my opinion.
Eucalyptus Epsom Salt Relax - Dr Teal's | Ulta Beauty
Cleans my skin effortlessly leaving it fresh
Jumbo All About Clean Liquid Facial Soap Mild - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
Removes all impurities from every pore.
16.5 oz Clarifying Face Lotion 3 - For Combination Oily Skin - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
My favorite moisturizer to keep my skin refreshed and hydrated.
4.2 oz Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion+ For Face - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
Amazing quality that lasts a super long time. I love how snuggly cozy they are.
Carhartt Women's Clarksburg Graphic Sleeve Hoodie
100% soy wax 8oz 50hr burn time candle. Notes of garden mint, peony, sandalwood, and honey. It smells so light and beautiful. After the candle burns out, remove the cylinder and plant a cute plant in the self watering planter, perfect for cozy desk a...
Ember Earth Candle + Planter
Body
To keep brain fog away and endorphins flowing I have to set aside time. I choose me everyday, I choose to be dedicated to my health and fitness to be the best me today and even better me in years to come.
I like this for low impact workouts. It gets my whole body moving, and endorphins flowing.
ETHOS Rower
Versatility! I established an entire workout with just kettlebells. I mostly use these for lower body workouts
ETHOS Kettlebell
Working on diminishing my bat wings with these. I use 5lb, 10lb, and 15lb.
ETHOS Rubber Hex Dumbbell
Ughhh you already know!! I like these for squats and side steps.
CALIA Fabric Bands – 3 Pack
As a thick girl, so far I’ve found DSG shorts are the most comfortable to wear for workouts.
DSG Women's High Rise Stride Shorts 2.0
Squat proof bike shorts for the win!
DSG Women's Activate Performance Bike Shorts
Comfort over fashion. New Balance is high quality, supportive, and comfortable.
New Balance Women's 327 Shoes
Hydration is essential, this is 64oz and I love the chug cap. Easy to wash up daily. Also super durable lol I’ve dropped it a few times.
YETI 64 oz. Rambler Bottle with Chug Cap
And Comfy Cozy
Cute, soft, and fuzzy
Where Is The Ghost Chenille Throw | Halloween | T.J.Maxx
Adorable Ghost pillows
16x24 Ghost Pillow | Home | T.J.Maxx
Need a snuggle? Grab this blanket and snuggle up.
Home Cynthia Throw 50" x 70"
Great quality robe. ultimate cozy vibes
Women's Aarti Long
Enjoy a comfy nights rest in these washable %100 silk pajamas.
100% Washable Silk Satin Pajama Long Sleeve Top in Toasted Almond
