Tools I Love
A collection of my favorite tools for quiet productivity, intentional living, & timeless health & style.
(Quietly ambitious women, this one’s for you.)
Lifestyle Favorites
Quiet comforts & cozy products that support a slower, intentional life.
- Harney & Sons tea—I pour a cuppa every day of the year
- My favorite soy candles—I light these at home and give them as gifts, too
- The Simplified Planner–the only planner I’ve used in years
- My favorite linen journals—for savoring thoughts & memories
- Mood Music playlist—for journaling, working, or resting
Clean Beauty
Beauty products I use & recommend:
- Daily Makeup Routine—clean beauty products I wear every day
- Mineral Fusion—toxin-free nail polish
- Travel makeup—I always pack this in my carry on bag
Minimalist Fashion
Capsule wardrobe favorites:
- Shop my LTK—what I’m wearing & using every day
- Great Sandals —my favorite spring & summer leather sandals
- Kate Spade Crossbody—my go to purse for spring & summer
- Leather tote—I use this year-round
- Halftee—the only cami & layering tank I ever use
Natural Wellness
Supplements & wellness brands I love:
- Terra & Co—my favorite coconut oil for oil pulling
- Eden’s Garden—affordable, high-quality essential oils
- Thrive by Le-vel—my daily women’s supplement & protein shake
Fitness
Supplements & wellness brands I love:
- 28 app—my go to tool for workouts, nutrition, & cycle syncing
- Third Love—favorite sports bra
- Asics—my running shoes
- Supplements—dairy-and-gluten-free vitamins and protein shake
Travel
Family & solo travel must-haves:
- How to find cheap flights—this makes traveling affordable
- Lifestyle backpack my favorite carry on bag
- Travel makeup—I always pack this in my carry on bag
Homeschooling Favorites
Charlotte Mason-inspired learning tools & resources:
- My Father’s World—curriculum we’ve loved for family style learning
- All About Reading / All About Spelling—especially helpful if you’re teaching kids with dyslexia (like me)
- Journey Homeschool Academy—top-notch, online homeschool science courses (K-12th)
- The Simplified Planner – I use this instead of a “homeschool planner”
Blogging Tools I Use
My top resources for successful lifestyle blogging:
- WordPress.org—my favorite platform for designing a beautiful, intuitive website (without code)
- Restored 316—feminine, customizable WordPress themes for every aesthetic & niche
- Name Cheap—affordable domains for your website (with great customer service)
- Big Scoots—affordable hosting for self-hosted sites (my favorite choice, hands down)
- Flodesk—a dreamy, minimalist email marketing platform that doesn’t overwhelm you—or your readers
- Sticky Blogging—the go to, self-paced course for creatives who are serious about blogging.
Work-from-Home Resources
For content creation & building your brand:
- Canva Pro—I craft all my courses & digital products right here
- Unsplash—feminine, royalty-free stock photos for creatives
- The Brand Blueprint—if you’re ready to build your lifestyle brand from scratch
- Email Makeover Workshop—everything you need to know about how to write emails people want to read
- Flodesk—excellent for email list builders who want a feminine aesthetic