Happy Valentine's Day, friends! Late last year, Jeremy and I had a pretty serious conversation about gift giving. We’re the kind of people that show our love and appreciation to others through presenting gifts – which we’re always sure to put a lot of thought and care into. Seeing people light up ...
So Long, 2016: On Being Better
I don't think I recall there ever being a year that was so upsetting to so many. I've seen countless memes and posts and videos over the past few weeks and months in which people call out 2016 as being "the absolute worst." And as hard as I try to be a positive person through and through, I'd be ...
Breathe.
2016 has been full of surprise and heartbreak, fear and change. It’s been heavy and uncomfortable. It’s been hard to breathe. ...
On Worry
Hi there, friends! As you may have noticed it’s been rather quiet over here at Beard + Bloom for the past couple of weeks. Life has been moving at lightning speed this month and has left us little time for writing - or diving into any of our creative outlets at all, really. ...
This is Not an Emergency
Today started off on the wrong foot, in so many ways. I woke up late (like, the time at which I am normally walking out the door late.) In my flustered state, I dropped or spilled or totally forgot to apply just about every single item I routinely use to get ready in the mornings. ...