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0:00 School mornings can be a mess. You wake up late, throw on the first thing you see, barely brush your teeth, skip breakfast, and spend 20 minutes trying to figure out what to do with your face just to end up looking like a clown by lunch break. Meanwhile, there's that one girl who somehow looks good all day. Her hair is still laid, her skin looks fresh, and somehow she still looks put together. And you? Looking like you've been awake for three days straight, and it's only 9am. Looking like you've been awake for three days straight, and it's only 9 a .m. Girl, I get it. School always finds a way to humble us. But there's actually a way to make your mornings less chaotic and way more productive. So consider this your guide to romanticizing your school mornings, getting your life together, and
0:45 actually feeling more put together when you walk into school. Let's start with your nighttime routine, because how you end the day sets the tone for how you start the next one. So before the night gets too late, start getting ready for tomorrow. It might sound boring, but trust me, it can make your morning routine so much easier. Instead of having to rush around in the morning, pack your backpack, lay out a cute outfit, and refill your water bottle. And instead of frying your hair or standing in front of the mirror trying to figure out what to do with it the next morning, try doing heatless curls with curling rods or even socks overnight. You'll wake up with cute bouncy curls that instantly make you look more You'll wake up with cute, bouncy curls that put together. Spending just a few minutes getting organized at night can save you a ton of stress the next morning. Then unplug.
1:32 We're not falling asleep to TikToks anymore. Try doing something relaxing instead, like reading a book, journaling, or listening to music. You'd be surprised how much better you sleep when your brain isn't being overstimulated by scrolling through chaos right before bed. Creating a bedtime routine helps signal to your brain that the day is ending and it's time to start slowing down. And finally, get enough sleep. You don't want to wake up feeling like you just got hit by a truck. Give yourself enough time to actually rest so you can wake up feeling refreshed instead of exhausted. Now it's finally morning. Your alarm goes off and the first thing you want to do is hit snooze and go right back to sleep. But don't! Because let's be real. you're not magically going to look put together if you roll out of bed, don't shower, slap
2:21 on some mascara, and think you hacked the system. The truth is, the girl who looks pretty all day at school isn't caking her face with makeup at 6am. It's about the small little habits that keep you looking fresh while everybody else is fighting for their life. First of all, set two to three alarms with enough time to exist like a human being before school, because you already know one is not going to cut it. human being before school. Because you already know one is not Instead of rushing through your morning, start waking up earlier so you actually have time to get ready and get things done. I know you might hate school, but it's still better to show up looking pretty than to show up looking chopped and give your enemies the chance to roast you. When that second alarm goes off, take a deep breath and get up. No negotiating, no five more minutes. Just get
3:08 up. Waking up a little earlier gives you more time to get ready without minutes. Just get up. Waking up a little earlier gives feeling like you're racing against the clock. And the second you wake up, do not touch your phone. I know the urge to scroll is real, but that's how you lose 20 minutes doing absolutely nothing. Instead, get up and make your bed. It takes less than three minutes. Then open your curtains and let that sunlight hit your face. It's such a simple thing, but it instantly makes your room feel brighter and helps you actually wake up. feel brighter and helps you actually. Next, brush your teeth. I know it's obvious, but some of y 'all skip it and then wonder why nobody wants to sit next to you in class. Brush your teeth for at least two minutes and use a tongue scraper and floss. A lot of you are skipping it and
3:54 it shows. Having fresh breath is a major flex. Lip gloss is not gonna mask it. After that, take a quick shower. I like using this as a little reset to actually wake myself up and it feels I like using this as a little reset to actually wake up. especially refreshing if you didn't shower the night before. Wash off the sweat, wash off the stress, and try using an exfoliating tool in the shower at least twice a week to actually get off sweat and bacteria. Something like exfoliating gloves or a loofah works great. Just make sure you change them regularly because they collect dirt and bacteria. The second you step out of the shower apply body lotion while your skin is still slightly damp then seal everything the shower. Apply body lotion while your skin is still slightly damp. in with a body oil you can even use baby oil don't skip this part you can't have a glowy face
4:39 and ashy elbows then use a body mist or a light perfume so you can smell good all day and don't forget deodorant apply it to completely dry skin before putting your clothes on if you tend to sweat a lot or get musty easily you can also use a small amount of body powder on your armpits or any areas you need to keep extra dry now it's time to get dressed put on the outfit you picked out last night wear something you actually like because a cute outfit can instantly boost your confidence and if you wear a uniform make sure it's clean and wrinkle free now this is the part where you turn getting ready into a little self -care moment start with your skincare it doesn't have to be complicated keep it simple with a gentle cleanser moisturizer and sunscreen doesn't have to be complicated keep it simple with a gen
5:28 you also don't need a full face of glam to look good because by second period that foundation is just gonna melt off and then you're gonna blame the school air for making you look chopped keep your makeup light and focus on the little details make sure your eyebrows look neat because they can literally snatch your whole face you can add a little concealer but keep it minimal add some mascara do a simple lip combo and throw on some jewelry to level up the whole look keep it polished and minimal you want to look put together not like you spent two hours getting ready for first period now for your hair take out those heatless curls from last night or give yourself some extra time to do your hair there are so many simple hairstyles that look cute for school and don't take forever to do
6:14 also not every hairstyle is going to be all day safe styles your hair can actually handle, because hair that matches the vibe will always look fresher than hair that's fighting to be something it's not. And honestly, protective styles are one of the easiest ways to stay looking put together, because they save you so much time in the morning. You basically wake up, style it, and you're ready to go. Now it's time for breakfast. And please, don't skip breakfast just because you're running late. You're going to be sitting in second period fighting for your life because You're going to be sitting in second period fighting for your life because you're starving. Keep your breakfast simple but filling. Try to include some protein, carbs, and fruit so you actually have energy throughout the morning. It doesn't have to be some Pinterest breakfast either. Eggs and toast, oatmeal with fruit, yogurt and granola, or even leftovers
7:02 from dinner can work. Give yourself enough time to actually sit down and eat instead of inhaling your breakfast two minutes before you have to leave. Always check your bag before leaving. Make sure you have your little Always check your bag before leaving. emergency kit with things like pads, a mini deodorant, face mist, hand sanitizer, your lip balm. Having these little essentials with you makes it so much easier to freshen up throughout the day and helps you feel more prepared and put together. Now that you're completely ready, grab your bag, your water bottle, and everything you need for the day and finally head out the door. The goal isn't to have a perfect morning every single day. It's just about giving yourself to have a perfect morning every single day. enough time to take care of yourself instead of waking up late and starting the day already stressed. When you take a little time to get ready, stay fresh, eat
7:52 something, and actually prepare for your day, you'd be surprised how much more confident and put together you feel at school. So romanticize those little school mornings. Put on your favorite playlist, walk out the door like you actually have your life together, even if you've been crying all night. you actually have your life together, even if you And if you made it this far, comment school survivor, because clearly we're all just trying to make it through.