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gabrielacasella February 13, 2019 Lifestyle

20 Things I Learned & Accomplished Before I Turned 20

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I’ve been 20 for almost two months now, and I decided to do some reminiscing and see what I’ve done in my life so far. Some are more serious, some are just fun, but all of these are lessons I have learned by my 20th birthday. This birthday was a…

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gabrielacasella December 5, 2018 Lifestyle

Why I Love “Stuff”

At first this post was going to be a cute little story about how I fit a ton of stuff into my small NYC apartment, but then I realized that this really needed to be a serious conversation. Time and time again I have people telling me stuff doesn’t matter,…

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gabrielacasella December 2, 2018 Gift Guides

Tips on How to Survive the Holidays | 25 Days of Gabi

Yes the holidays are fun, but for me it is one of the hardest time of year. Everything gets super busy, and it is nearing the end of the year which leaves me reflecting on what might not have been the best year. It’s also my birthday, which doesn’t help…

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gabrielacasella June 5, 2018 Mental

Mental Health- It Isn’t Just a Headline | Kate Spade

There are times when I have the urge to jump on my computer and just write. This is one of those times. This news about Kate Spade is making me so incredibly sad. Mental health is something that is very important to me and whenever I hear about someone struggling…

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gabrielacasella April 19, 2018 Fashion

9 Mindfulness Techinques to Make You More Present in Your Life

Practicing mindfullness is a full time job, here are 9 life-changing tips on how to be more present in your everyday life. 1. Enjoy the little things Start finding small victories throughout your day. If you love what you have for lunch, enjoy it. See a blooming flower, take a…

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gabrielacasella March 18, 2018 Geeky

The Power of Theater: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child NYC- No Spoilers

Theater makes you feel. Sadness. Grief. Happiness. Joy. Confusion. Frustration. Anger. All of these feelings and emotions are jam packed into a 2 and a half hour session. It is overwhelming, breathtaking and, most of all, magical. Theater brings understanding. It provides us with mirror images of our lives and…

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gabrielacasella October 27, 2017 Mental

Why I love to travel alone- and why you should too!

Whenever I am planning a trip, I have a huge spike in my anxiety. I can never quite pin point what part of traveling that causes me the most trouble, it seems to be everything. Flights, packing, money, home sickness- only some of the things that make traveling super complicated.…

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gabrielacasella October 17, 2017 Mental

30 Easy Ways to Practice Self Care

This past Saturday I decided to have a “Self Care day” where I really focused on doing things that made me feel happy. I’ve come to realize just how important it is to take time for yourself. It is so beneficial to take a full day to do things that…

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gabrielacasella October 10, 2017 Mental

World Mental Health Day

Happy World Mental Health Day! I just decided to check in and write this quick post to talk a bit about mental health. I’ve dealt with depression in the past, and continue to deal with anxiety, so mental health is very close to my heart. Maybe one day I will…

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