It’s Lunar New Year and I’ve been feeling pretty helpless seeing the increase of daily Anti-Asian hate crimes in the US. With all racist rhetoric and violence permeating, I want to share a story of how I’m learning to celebrate…
Welcome to Season 2 of 2020. 😉 We’re a month into 2021 and I’m finally ready to talk about my 2021 goals. Ever since Inauguration Day on January 20, I feel lighter and can go to sleep at night without…
🎉 Yay! It’s finally here! I’d like to introduce you to (hopefully) one of many Shelly Guides to come. Today, for the first day of 2021, I bring you Shelly’s Ultimate Guide for Cleanses. I’m so excited to share this…
Welcome to the dumpster fire that was 2020. 🔥 I don’t know about you, but I came into 2020 the expectation that 2020 was going to be an epic year — the beginning of a new decade! But, as the saying…
This blog post has been a long time coming. It’s about my adulting existential crisis and my struggle to climb this proverbial hump in my life. The last two years, I have not shared much on the blog because I felt like…
On May 25, 2020, a white police officer in Minneapolis killed a black man for allegedly using a fake $20 bill at a convenience store. At a time when we were all staying at home, everyone saw a video recording of…
I imagine myself looking back at this blog post years from now and wanting to get some answers from 2020 Shelly. Before you jump into this post, I want to caveat that I am not a doctor, not a scientist…
This picture of my turnip harvest says it best. 2020 has not lived up to its hype and expectations. Here I was, expecting 2020 to be epic AF but it’s feeling like a dud. It’s been 5 months since someone…