7 Times It’s OK to Say ‘No’ at Work

Bella Breakdown It’s not always easy, but there are times when it’s OK to say no at work. Here are seven times it is absolutely OK to say no at work: Say NO… 1. To extra EXTRA work. Give your boss a clear picture of your workload and say no if you are too overwhelmed. 2. To needless networking. Remember your own goals for meeting new people if you are cornered at networking night. 3. To unrealistic overtime. Open up to your boss to find a solution if you can’t put in extra hours at a certain time. 4....

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9 Inspiring Social Media Moments from Body Positive Celebs

Bella Breakdown These women are leading the movement, and they know they look good doing it. #1 Chrissy Teigen shows off her stretch marks commenting “my thighs have tributaries”. #2 Zendaya posted how shocked she was when her hips and torso were altered in a photograph. She was upset by how these things “make women self-conscious and create the unrealistic ideals of beauty that we have.” #3 Laverne Cox revealed that the only “surgeon” she uses is the beauty filter on Snapchat. She is happy waking up and just being herself. #4 Amy Schumer describes herself as fearless and...

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12 Ways Kate Middleton Redefined Being a Princess

Bella Breakdown Kate Middleton is more than just a princess. Get to know more about the Duchess of Cambridge. Some things you might not know about Kate Middleton are: 1. She lived in Amman, Jordan from ages 2 to 5. 2. She was bullied while at boarding school in England. 3. The seemingly prim and proper Duchess was captain of the field hockey club at Marlborough College. 4. She took a gap year before university to study in Chile and Italy. 5. She graduated with honors with a degree in art history. 6. She launched a new brand under...

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10 Items Every Woman Should Have in Her Closet

Bella Breakdown From a great pair of supermodel jeans to an oversized knit sweater, these wardrobe staples will keep you looking good year round. By now, you have tried enough trends to know what works for you. Hopefully you are ready to invest in the pieces that are wardrobe staples. The Must-Have List 1. Supermodel jeans – you’ll feel like Cindy Crawford in a 90’s Coke commercial with these pants. 2. The instead of leggings dress – and easy dress that’s flattering and comfortable. 3. A sophisticated swimsuit – you’ll want to buy a suit that subtly sexy but...

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15 of Our Favorite Celebrity Tattoos, Explained

Bella Breakdown Celebrity tattoos are increasingly popular. Here’s a roundup of our favorite celebrity tattoos and the meanings behind them. #1 Selena Gomez’s tattoo in Arabic translates to “Love Yourself”. #2 Sarah Hyland’s hummingbird tattoo represents a fresh start. #3 Kylie Jenner’s red tattoo is her grandmother’s name in her grandfather’s handwriting. #4 Adele’s “Paradise” tattoo is a reference to spending time with her son, Angelo. #5 & #6 Rihanna has her birth year tattooed on her ankle and her “Shhh…” tattoo serves a more obvious purpose. #7 When asked about her “BACON…” tattoo, Cara Delevigne said, “Anything bacon...

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