A Cup of Lo

What this blog means to me // What coffee means to me. For those new around here, years ago I competed in bodybuilding competitions and had little to no life outside of meal prep, cardio, lifting, and grocery shopping. I loved all that it was, but truly felt the lack...

My 2020 Book Recommendations

Over the last six years or so, it is fair to say that reading has changed my life. All of the books that I read revolve around some aspect of personal development, to which have educated, enlightened, inspired, and given me peace at various times in my life. With the...
How To Establish A Routine

How To Establish A Routine

Each niche, whether it’s health, fitness, meditation, skin care etc. thrives off of routines. Why? Because doing something consistently produces the best results! Routines are essentially comprised of our daily habits, so in order to build a successful routine...
The Pros and Cons of Having ‘Balance’

The Pros and Cons of Having ‘Balance’

The ‘B’ Word—balance. It’s been the hot word of the last few years—how do I become more balanced? How can I have a more balanced life? I want to achieve balance. Wow you look so balanced. #Balance. It’s a great concept in theory, sharing each passion w/ equal effort...
7 Travel Tips on How To Backpack Through Europe

7 Travel Tips on How To Backpack Through Europe

Growing up I had always heard of backpacking through Europe and the older I grew I found myself fantasizing about actually attempting the adventure. It seemed liberating, exciting, and over the top rebellious. Last October, my boyfriend (and now fiancé) and I went on...