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Last December, I decided to choose a word to guide me through the new year, alleviating the pressure I usually feel when I create unattainable goals that I set aside the next month (I’m looking at you, February.) This may involve reinvesting in your spiritual belief system, but in its simplest form, your belief system is your ability to believe in your magic. I’m a big goals gal, but I think I’ve been keeping my goals a little too private. Follow the creatives that inspire you, spend time with the people that make you happier, and invest in your family (traditional and non-traditional families included).

Whether it’s a new logo, different color scheme or a more exciting template, even the smallest of changes can make things feel fresh and exciting again. Most posts have been archived, and the remaining images reflect my new vision for content – what i’m wearing, who i’m with, and how I spend my time. I’ve been working on a new filtering strategy for sometime, and I’ve just found an edit that I’m pleased with. I’ve always been obsessed with curating highlights (you can read more about highlights in this recent blog post), but I’ve modified my color story to reflect my recent artwork.

If you select the brush that lives second in from the left (the icon appears to be a large-tipped marker) then tap and hold your screen for about 3 seconds, your screen will reflect a 50% fill in the color you previously selected (seen in second image). If you select the left most brush (the icon appears to be a medium-sized, standard pen) then tap and hold your screen for about 3 seconds, your screen will reflect a 100% fill in the color you previously selected (seen in last image). If you select “add post to your story“, the story browser will appear with the image you selected placed in the center of your screen. You can create highlights in two ways: by viewing your stories after they are posted and clicking the “highlight” icon in the bottom right hand corner OR by clicking the “new” icon that lives in your highlights bar right below your bio (seen in the first image –

If you know me well, it’s no mystery that I am a big Target fan – a self-declared Target enthusiast. I get a lot of love on my Target posts and DMs on Instagram asking what I have been buying, and so I’m sure that you all are on the same addiction struggle with me