books – lately léna

better than before

In case you haven’t noticed, I am alllll about self-improvement. It’s not because I think I’m so messed up (although let’s not pull at that thread), but rather that I think, as humans, it’s essential that we keep learning, keep growing, and keep opening our minds to different possibilities. That being said, one of the […]

Léna (she/her)

February 23, 2016

books, review, self-improvement

just a quick thought

Hi guys! This is kind of random, but I was just reading this article from Cup of Jo (love, love, LOVE her), and something stood out to me that I want to remember. The article is on Emma Straub, best-selling author of The Vacationers. While the article focuses mostly on her ‘beauty uniform’, I particularly […]

Léna (she/her)

October 15, 2015

article, author, beauty, blog, books, feminism, love, motherhood, women

adulting, by kelly williams brown

If you’ve been around me for more than 30 minutes in the last three weeks, you may have heard me mention my new favorite book… {sorry Conrad, I’m talking about it again!} I picked this up from the library before our mini-moon, and could not put it down the entire trip! As Kelly Williams Brown […]

Léna (she/her)

September 2, 2015

adulting, books, essentials, grown up, life, reading, responsible