One of the most asked questions I get via direct messages is, “how do influencers make money?” While many are genuinely curious, I think that question stems from the fact that in 2019 I quit teaching high school resource to pursue my blog as a full-time career. There are many misconceptions about influencer marketing– some …
After a long year of working from home, many people (myself included) are wearing leggings and loungewear more than ever! I’ve been wearing my Spanx leggings pretty religiously, and thought it was time to do a blogpost about them! Since you all loved the round-up blog post about Mom Jeans for Thick Thighs, it seemed …
I don’t know about you, but 2020 was the year I realized exactly what I needed in my life. Among learning which relationships, and habits, truly mattered, I also found which essential products for staying home made life easier. With the pandemic around, my husband and I took to doing more things around the house …
While everything this year might be a little bit different with gatherings, there are still plenty of winter activities in Salt Lake City, Utah to do that are COVID-19 approved! Most of these include outdoor adventures, but I will include a few things to do around that valley that can keep you warm and will …
Typically, the cold weather months are much harsher on skin! This year, as everyone takes safety measures to protect against the pandemic, mask acne has been on the rise. This is sometimes referred to as ‘maskne’ and is when your face is prone to more pimples than usual on the jaw and cheeks where a …
You probably landed on this article because you have plans to travel to Salt Lake City this fall. If so, welcome, and you will enjoy Utah! I have lived in Northern Utah for the past 12 years and love everything this beautiful state has to offer! If you’re looking for more recommendations, feel free to …
If you have social media, chances are you know all about the Gleaming Primrose mirror! It’s a gorgeous, show-stopping decor piece that can also break the bank with how much it costs. Sometimes the mirrors do go on sale, but it’s only a few times a year. Although my husband bought me the timeless mirror, …
The pandemic may have made everyone social distance, but it has only amplified the social issues happening around the world. Being an advocate for movements doesn’t require putting yourself at risk of getting sick. Instead, use your social media as an activist and to be the change the world needs! Research and Learn About Social …
After a few of my Reels and TikTok videos going semi-viral, I’ve wanted to talk about how to handle critics and negative online comments! In 2020, no one is safe from unwanted feedback, or even trolls. Many people have resorted to using their negative energy about the current state of the world as bait on …
If you follow @lauryncakes on Instagram, you’ll know that it’s no secret I love Spooky Season! The past few years I have worn DIY Halloween costumes for to celebrate the spooktacular holiday. Sometimes the costumes have used clothing from around my house, sometimes pieces were thrifted, and sometimes all I needed was a small purchase …