The Yellow Desk

I could talk for days about turquoise. I could look through hundreds of pages of pretty turquoise items. Every time I see the color, my eyes light up and it always catches my attention. Even variations of "true" turquoise often make me just as happy! Dark turquoise, light turquoise, medium turquoise, green turquoise – they are all beautiful! It’s week three in the series, Turquoise How I Love Thee and here are my five favorite things this week that share the color I hold in m

For years, I straightened my hair. I didn't feel pretty if it wasn't straight and then also ironically curled with a curling iron to give it more shape (but not actual curls). I spent the majority of my young life believing what people around me told me... "you're prettier with straight hair"... "you look more professional with straight hair"... and on and on. One day, I decided to put down the blow dryer. Not only was it destroying my beautiful hair with constant split ends