Kristen The Esti

I have this playlist I’ve been creating called Songs I Never Listened to from Every Playlist I’ve Ever Created. It has over 2.7k songs on it right now, a culmination on all of my 13 years on Spotify. I shuffle that playlist and then pick the first 10 songs that come up and listen to them at least 3 times and decide their fate. Here’s the one for today:

This list showcases real human artists who create magnificent works of the bizarre

Maybe this is a small brag about finishing my reading goal for the year +1 but I want to bring you the best of the best

I’ll continue to add to this list if we decide to add more steps to your routine before you see me!

Here are a bunch of options!

As the weirdest person in many people’s lives, here are some of the things I would want and a few things I would gift to the weirdest person in my life.

We’ve all been there; it’s suddenly November and you realize that you have 10 more books to read to hit your goodreads goal for the year. Here are some books you can enjoy in just a day or two to help you blow your goal out of the water

If there’s two things I love in life, it’s learning hot gossip and finding out the truth of long held societal notions. If you also love these things, here are 12 podcasts that could become your next binge listen.

I own entirely too many cookbooks and I’m starting to go through them to donate ones I don’t use. These are not on that list and I use these regularly.

Are you tired of being confused by adding in new skincare steps to your routine, keeping track of which ingredients do not mix, and vetting products to make sure they’re reputable? Well, a) I’m always here to help with that but b) these items will make your current skincare routine work *better* without those other annoying considerations

These are books I’ve read with less than 10,000 ratings on good reads that I think deserve much more attention

Nothing gets me more in the mood for spooky season than some deep dives on creepy topics and mysterious situations. Here’s a small taste of some topics with a few resources to get you started

I’m a chronic online window shopper and here is a sampling of my shopping carts

I’m a cat mom and I would do just about anything for my baby girl! Here are only the best products for Meatball and your fluffy child

I love to cook but sometimes life gets away from you. Having moved recently, things have been stressful so these are definitely things on the simpler side of culinary endeavors but very delicious nonetheless

Sensitive skin can be a continuous state of your skin or it can be a phase. Here are some sensitive recommendations to help keep your skin clear of any issues or get you back on the right track.

I’m constantly listening to podcasts while I do chores, while I’m driving, while I’m cooking, etc. but this just scratches the surface. I’m sure you’ll see some familiar faces but I hope there’s one or two on here you’ve never heard of!

One thing I’m passionate about is buying art from independent artists. Here are a bunch who have made some of the cutest pieces I’ve seen. If you have any recommendations for anyone else I should keep my eye on, I’d love if you’d comment them!!

Everything but the antibiotics!

Oiliness can be caused by many things but most frequently, it’s caused by an imbalance of water and oil in the skin. A key to fixing the oil is maintaining hydration but I know oiliness doesn’t occur in a bubble! A lot of times, its friends irritation, inflammation, and pimples come along with it. I’ve outlined most frequent issues I see but if you want a free skin consult and personalized benable list, dm me on instagram!

This list is probably going to be on the shorter side because we only spent 4 days there but in those 4 days, I was convinced to come back!

Disclaimer: I have been told I’ve been completely desensitized to horror so, legally, you’re unable to hold me responsible for your nightmares

This is an example of a list of personalized products you can get after a FREE consultation with me! My Instagram DMs are always open and I’m happy to help you out with any issues you have. I also don’t expect you to get everything, these are just recommendations! Today, we’re working with a budget of $100 and I’m using my best friend, Britta’s, skincare routine as an example.

Philadelphia is my hometown and, what I think, is the most underrated city in the US. The food scene is to die for, the museums are world class, and there are so many amazing things to do that don’t fit either of those categories. I hope my guide of my home town hangs will help you find some new and underrated experiences

I just moved and my list of things to buy for this new place is entirely too long. Here are a few things I’m considering or lusting after

Haunting isn’t necessarily a bad thing! But I do find myself thinking about these books I’ve read over 15 years ago and wonder how they’ve shaped me

Chicago is a top tier food city and I’ll die on this hill