ISLA GIRL

life by design for an island state of mind

Jan 4
1 min

The Free Tool That Changed My Life

In 2017 I began going to therapy. I had anxiety and felt trapped in my own head. I was letting past circumstances control my emotions and...

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Elaine Zito

Apr 6, 2020
2 min

Quarantine Schedule

A plan to get yourself out of the quarantine funk you're in. Click to see how you can feel happy, productive, and energized during this time

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Elaine Zito

Mar 26, 2020
5 min

Embracing a New Normal

How to cope with change and create a sense of routine and stability

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My Biggest Strength Is Also My Biggest Weakness

Elaine Zito

Mar 6, 2020
2 min

My Biggest Strength Is Also My Biggest Weakness

Opening up about how one of my strongest personality traits can be damaging to my life

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Elaine Zito

Feb 20, 2020
3 min

What I Wish I Knew When I was 22

Marriage, career, and self confidence

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Elaine Zito

Dec 19, 2019
3 min

2019 Year in Review

When I think about 2019, nothing jumps out as notable or too exciting. This year flew by and it seemed filled with work and productivenes...

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Elaine Zito

Dec 2, 2019
3 min

I'm Not Who You Think I am

Have you ever gotten caught up in a life that isn't really yours? For three weeks I didn't work, went on a Sandals all inclusive, luxury ...

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Elaine Zito

Nov 21, 2019
4 min

Social Media Discipline

How to discipline yourself on social media so you don't fall victim to comparison and negative thoughts

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Why I Started a Blog in a Saturated Blogging World

Elaine Zito

Oct 14, 2019
2 min

Why I Started a Blog in a Saturated Blogging World

Why I started a blog in a saturated influencer world, and how to know when you should jump in to that one thing you dream of doing

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A Goal Planner That Actually Leads to Results

Elaine Zito

Oct 6, 2019
5 min

A Goal Planner That Actually Leads to Results

Every new year we spend some time thinking of resolutions and goals we want to try and achieve to better ourselves and lives. Most of the...

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Achieving Things You've Never Had Before

Elaine Zito

Sep 18, 2019
3 min

Achieving Things You've Never Had Before

One of my favorite role models, Rachel Hollis, said that if you want to achieve things you've never achieved before, you must be willing ...

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Twenty Five Things I've Learned in 25 Years

Elaine Zito

Aug 19, 2019
6 min

Twenty Five Things I've Learned in 25 Years

1. Give your all in everything you do.. no matter what happens you won’t be upset with yourself or have any regrets if you know you tried...

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An Unconventional Life: My Past, Present and Future

Elaine Zito

Aug 7, 2019
5 min

An Unconventional Life: My Past, Present and Future

When I think of the best thing I learned and inherited from my parents, it is hands down my drive for success in a way that encompasses s...

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Elaine Zito

Jul 23, 2019
4 min

How to Figure Out Your Purpose in Life

Whether you’re 25 and figuring out who you are, have jumped on the fad of self improvement books, or are just bored with your free time, ...

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Why I'm a Career Server with a College Degree

Elaine Zito

Jul 16, 2019
4 min

Why I'm a Career Server with a College Degree

When I was a little girl I would cut pictures out of magazines and paste them on a poster board of what I wanted my life to look like. I ...

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The Four for More: A Daily Routine to Figure Out What You Want and How to Get There

Elaine Zito

May 31, 2019
4 min

The Four for More: A Daily Routine to Figure Out What You Want and How to Get There

Do you ever feel like you're a robot moving through life by muscle memory to get through the mundane? It's so easy to become unmotivated ...

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Isla Girl: Life by Design for an Island State of Mind

Elaine Zito

May 21, 2019
2 min

Isla Girl: Life by Design for an Island State of Mind

For years I have been searching for a passion project that inspires me to help others while doing something I love. My journey of figurin...

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