We all have that one person who is a downer in our lives. You have a conversation with them and immediately you walk away feeling drained of energy. It’s exhausting. That negativity is contagious. But we also forget positivity is contagious too. Because I strongly believe that being a positive person is good for the soul, it’s also good for… Read More
Journey to Minimalism: Part 2 | Bedroom
I was dreading this week. Cleaning out my closet is not fun and as much as I love getting rid of stuff, I really don’t enjoy getting rid of my clothes. I have built up a habit of doing this on a fairly regular (ish) basis so I’m getting better. If you have been following the journey since the… Read More
Journey To Minimalism: Part 1 | The Kitchen
I recently had a moment with my life. It all started on Friday afternoon when I was doing the dishes. Now, normally dishes are uneventful. But not today. I was frustrated that I was doing tons of dishes every. single. day. (There are 3 people in my home). So of course, this sparked a thought. “Why the f*ck do… Read More
12 Binge Worthy Podcasts That Will Improve Your Life
I love a good podcast! They have become so engrained in my life that I listen to them when I’m cooking breakfast, getting ready for the day, and during the commute to work. On average, I consume about 6-10 hours per week soaking in information. Why I Listen To Podcasts A lot of people wonder why I would spend the… Read More
January 2018 Monthly Review
January was a crazy month with some pretty nice milestones in there. But despite hitting some really impressive milestones, I have to be honest- it didn’t make me feel more successful or happier. It was a good reminder that the journey is what matters most and if you aren’t enjoying the process, the milestones won’t make you happy. WHAT’S NEW… Read More
FREE 2018 Calendar Printables
Lately, I’ve been looking everywhere for cute, printable calendars and frankly, couldn’t seem to find any that caught my eye. -Sidetrack- In the spirit of new years resolutions and goals, I decided to learn a new skill- Adobe Illustrator. I am familiar with Photoshop, but not so much other Adobe products, so I jumped right in. I’m LOVING it! -Back… Read More
4 Gifts For The Person Who Works From Home
Did you know the average family plans to spend $929 on Christmas? Damn near $1,000! This is crazy to me. After all, it’s money spent on a holiday that is completely commercialized, has lost the real meaning, and turns us all into grouchy broke people. Bah-humbug. Scroogy-ness aside, it can be a wonderful time of year that doesn’t break the… Read More
4 Gifts For The Techy Gadget Lover
The person who loves tech and gadgets is one of the hardest people to shop for, IMO. Mostly because the price tag that comes along with these items can be really steep. So I did some digging, consulted with my fiance’ who is also a techy guy and compiled gift suggestions for the person who is techy and really hard… Read More
4 Perfect Gifts For The Person Who Loves Traveling
We all have someone in our life that loves traveling and appreciates thoughtful gifts that make travel more efficient. As someone who travels 4-5 times a year and takes plenty of weekend adventures, I know from experience how much I appreciate gifts that make traveling better. Most of these gifts are very budget friendly and are sure to be a… Read More
November 2017 Monthly Review ✈️
Welcome to my second every monthly review of my business and life! This is a much more personal, behind the scenes, look into my life. Side note, how the heck is it already December? I can’t even believe how fast the year is going. It’s a bit depressing. What’s New Small wins I’m celebrating: I recently hit over 20,000 page… Read More