5 Quick Ways To Get Yourself Together When Life's A Mess

Sometimes all you need to feel better is to clean up your space and dress up yourself.

Let’s be real. Life is hectic. Now that I’m 30 and old and wise, I can tell you it only gets more hectic, especially if you’re one of those people who doesn’t like to settle for anything less than awesome. There are times when you’re so busy negotiating your new career, perfecting your tree pose, indulging in yet another hobby, and trying to be healthy, that just as you’re heading out to squeeze in a date, you catch a glimpse of yourself in the mirror and think, “Holy crap, lady!”

Hair lookin’ like a teased up rat’s nest, even though you’re sure you brushed it, and a big old smudge of mascara across your nose because you applied it while searching your apartment for clean undies, you take a second to survey your surroundings and realize, oops, you’ve really let things go around here. Yes, obviously this is more of a metaphor — although the mascara thing is based on a true story — but the truth is, life gets the better of you sometimes. So, when everything around you seems to be a damn mess, here are some quick ways to feel like you’ve really got it together — even if you don’t.

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