This has been an interesting spring, to say the least. I always look forward to spring. However, I never expected to spend most of my days inside. COVID-19 has definitely made an impact on all of us in some way or another. There are days when I feel overwhelmed with everything. But there are also... Continue Reading →
Surviving Quarantine: Tips if You’re Clueless
About 2 weeks ago life was pretty much "business as usual" for many of us. Then our daily lives were altered in what feels like overnight. Some of us may have seen COVID-19 coming, but for many it may have felt like being blindsided by the virus and the need for mass quarantine. Regardless, of... Continue Reading →
Seven Days of Self Care
When is the last time you checked in with yourself? When is the last time you've asked yourself how you were feeling? Honestly, I don't participate in enough self care practices. I blame it on too much to do and not enough time. We live in a fast paced society. No matter the pace it... Continue Reading →
Frugal February Tips
The holidays typically wreck-havoc on bank accounts. Admit it. You cringed when you received the credit card bill in January. I know I did. In years prior, we spent the beginning of the year trying our best to spend wisely. If we were smart we tried to continue the mindful money management throughout the year.... Continue Reading →
Fab Five
Wow! This is my first official blog post of 2020! Why not start the New Year off with a few of my favorite things. If you're new to the blog, this is a compilation of items that I am enjoying at the time and want to share with you. Feel free to comment if you... Continue Reading →
5 Important Things I Learned This Year
Well, well, well...we made it! It's such a blessing to see the end of a calendar year. Instead of my usual Fab Five, where I share with you randomness about what I'm liking at the moment, I thought I would share with you some nuggets of wisdom that I learned this year. Hopefully, they hit... Continue Reading →
Affordable Skincare for Combination Skin
Having combination skin has been quite interesting and at time frustrating. Trying to keep the drier areas moisturized and the oily areas oil-free is a task. Then you have to add keeping everything balanced with the right amount of moisture. A few months back I did a post on skincare for oily skin types that... Continue Reading →
How To Avoid Travel Burnout
I know you've seen the social media influencers and personalities who seem to travel for a living. I'm sure if you were to ask those people they would tell you that travel burnout is a real thing. One day you're tired of the airports, tired of highways, and tired of waking up in hotel rooms.... Continue Reading →
How To Fit Exercise Into Your Busy Day
Living in such a fast-paced world it often feels like time is never on our side. Dividing our time between work, school, and family can leave little time to do much else. In fact, a busy schedule can leave us stretched pretty thin. It’s easy for us to place our health on the back burner... Continue Reading →
Technology Detox
The technology detox is on the rise. People all over are making a decision to take a hiatus from their smartphones, tablets, and laptops. And I don't blame them. The constant consumption of images and words can be overwhelming and over time can have a negative effect on a person. Here are a few good... Continue Reading →