jemellee's journal

jemellee's journal

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things i bought to organize my chaotic apartment

things i bought to organize my chaotic apartment

If you have ADHD, are single, and have a lot of shit, then you’re probably living in a chaotic household like me.

how i shop for rave outfits while on a budget

how i shop for rave outfits while on a budget

While music festival tickets are expensive as heck these days, it doesn’t mean that you need to spend the same amount of money for your outfits either.

i started dating again…

i started dating again…

[T]hey were shocked when I revealed that I turned 35 that day. Including the guy that I had my eye on that weekend

labeling myself as a "solo person" not a "single person"

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labeling myself as a "solo person" not a "single person"

I will never stop loving someone even if they're not an active part of my life anymore.

entering my side hustle era

entering my side hustle era

Working full-time as a content creator is the absolute dream job, but since I am not seeing any consistent flow of income yet for either my blog or vlog channel at the moment, I need flexible hours to make this a reality.

books that got me reading again in 2023

books that got me reading again in 2023

🔗Disclaimer: Some of the links below may be affiliate links which I will earn a small commission if you click and purchase from them. I used to be an avid book reader. I remember always having a book in my bag or purse but somehow I lost interest a little

my 2024 word of the year: worth

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my 2024 word of the year: worth

It took me over 30 years to finally realize my worth

creating my 2024 vision board

creating my 2024 vision board

it's that time again to create a vision board for the new year!

Vlogmas 2023 & Extended Cuts!

Vlogmas 2023 & Extended Cuts!

It's a YouTube challenge which you vlog and upload content for 25 days up until Christmas. Vlogmas goes beyond YouTube now - so it's fun to see what creative ways content creators are doing each year.

a backyard view of trees, fallen leaves, with a sunset view of the lake

my sad girl spotify playlist

I don’t know what happened, but I stopped creating Spotify playlists during my last relationship. I would always make a playlist to capture songs that I was into that year with all the new songs or artists that I’ve discovered.

i'm not a tech reviewer 😅

i'm not a tech reviewer 😅

I know I'm currently on this whole budgeting/savings journey but I made an irrational but not-really-irrational impulse buy to get the Google Pixel 8 Pro as my new vlogging phone.

jemellee is putting away her groceries with both the fridge and freezer door open behind her

Money Mondays: Don't pay the ADHD tax

It’s not exactly a tax, but it's the price we pay when we aren’t mindful of the (emotional and/or financial) investment we put into it. Usually impulse buys are the main culprit of ADHD tax.

the bumper of jemellee's car is unfortunately falling off and had to use duct tape to hold it up

Money Mondays: Buying unplanned necessities

I do a good job disciplining myself during the weekdays. But once the weekend is here, my plans are up in the air.

a whole rave crowd at Breakaway Music Festival dancing to Deadmau5 as the sun is setting down

Money Mondays: Breakaway? More like Break-my-wallet

On Friday, I did not buy a drink nor food. I held on tight with my water bottle that I filled up when I got there.