Hey bestie,
You know that feeling when you wake up and think, “There has to be more to life than this”?
You scroll Pinterest, and your boards are dripping with glow up inspo—
clean girl mornings,
soft girl outfits,
that girl routines—but your IRL feels… meh. Like survival mode with a side of chaos. 🫠
I’ve been there. Stuck in a rut, wishing I could step into the aesthetic, confident, main-character version of myself.
And here’s the tea: glowing up isn’t about being perfect—it’s about taking small, intentional steps that actually add up. It’s about designing a life you’re obsessed with, one dreamy habit at a time.
✨ Before we dive in, grab your free Pinterest to Dream Life Vision Map—your clarity GPS that bridges the gap between your Pinterest boards and the real life you’re about to create.
Now, let’s get into it—21 girl tips to glow up and level up your life. These are the glow up ideas, routines, and mindset shifts that will help you finally become her. 💕
1. Start Your Day Like a Main Character
Wake up 30 minutes earlier to enjoy a slow morning. Light a candle, sip your coffee, and set your intentions for the day. Trust me, it’s a vibe.
2. Create a Vision Board
Visualize your dream life by creating a vision board. Fill it with images, quotes, and colors that inspire you. It’s like Pinterest, but IRL.
3. Upgrade Your Skincare Routine
Invest in a skincare routine that makes you feel like a glowing goddess. Cleanse, moisturize, and don’t forget the SPF!
4. Dress for the Life You Want
Wear outfits that make you feel confident and put-together. Even if you’re just working from home, put on something that makes you feel like THAT GIRL.
5. Declutter Your Space
A clean space = a clear mind. Declutter your room, organize your closet, and create a space that feels calm and inspiring.
6. Set 90-Day Goals
Break down your big dreams into actionable 90-day goals. It’s less overwhelming and way more achievable.
7. Practice Gratitude Daily
Write down 3 things you’re grateful for every day. It’s a simple way to shift your mindset and focus on the good.
8. Learn to Say No
Protect your energy by saying no to things that don’t align with your goals or values. You owe no one an explanation.
9. Create a Signature Scent
Find a perfume that feels like you and wear it every day. It’s a small detail that makes a big impact.
10. Invest in Personal Development
Read books, listen to podcasts, or take courses that help you grow. Knowledge is power, bestie.
11. Master the Art of Self-Care
Take time to recharge—whether it’s a bubble bath, a face mask, or just a night in with your favorite show.
12. Build a Morning Routine
Start your day with habits that set you up for success. Think journaling, stretching, or a quick workout.
13. Curate Your Social Media
Unfollow accounts that don’t inspire you and fill your feed with positivity and motivation.
14. Learn a New Skill
Whether it’s cooking, coding, or calligraphy, learning something new boosts your confidence and keeps life exciting.
15. Practice Positive Affirmations
Speak kindly to yourself. Repeat affirmations like I am capable or I am worthy until you believe them.
16. Create a Nighttime Routine
Wind down with habits that help you relax, like reading, meditating, or sipping herbal tea.
17. Surround Yourself with Good Vibes
Spend time with people who uplift and inspire you. Your vibe attracts your tribe, bestie.
18. Take Care of Your Body
Move your body in ways that feel good—whether it’s yoga, dancing, or just a walk in nature.
19. Celebrate Your Wins
Big or small, celebrate your accomplishments. You’re doing amazing, and you deserve to acknowledge it.
20. Romanticize the Little Things
Turn everyday moments into something special. Light a candle, play your favorite playlist, or enjoy a fancy coffee at home.
21. Stay Consistent
Glowing up is a journey, not a destination. Stay consistent, and remember: progress > perfection.
Romanticize Your Life & Become THAT GIRL
These girl tips are all about taking small, intentional steps to create a life you love. I
t’s not about being perfect—it’s about showing up for yourself every day and becoming the best version of YOU.
And if you’re ready to take that main character energy into every area of your life, don’t forget to grab my free Pinterest to Dream Life Guide. It’s packed with tips to help you visualize and create the life you’re obsessed with.
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So, whether you’re decluttering your space or setting 90-day goals, remember: you’re capable of creating a life you’re absolutely obsessed with.
Now go out there and be THAT GIRL.
Xo,
Chelsea Elise