Monthly Recaps

Happy October! It's that time of the week again - 5 things I loved. The past week reminded me that it's OK to slow down. I started a new routine of sitting down and reading after I get home from work, and I think it has really helped me unwind mentally. I've been getting a few headaches lately - probably from screen time - and just sitting in the sun with a good book has been beneficial. Today we're taking the dogs to a "dog day" at a corn maze (there will be treats hidden throughout). It's sunny and 70'[...]

Sharing my February 2021 recap – keeping up with my Peloton PowerZone Challenge, enjoying good food, and reading two new books. What I Bought: February was a month where I didn't do a ton of shopping! I purchased a cute bomber jacket from a local boutique, You Look Good, I also grabbed a new pack of Kitsch masks, which I've found to be my favorite. They're breathable and 3/$12.99 at Ulta. Fremont had their monthly Estate Dispersal Store sale, and I stopped by on the first day. I purchased a vase[...]

Sharing my January 2021 recap – starting off the year with lots of Peloton rides, a good book recommendation, and more! What I Bought: I didn't do a ton of shopping in January after the holidays. I did, however, find this ceramic rattan-looking planter at Target after deciding to propagate my monstera plant! I also picked up a few beauty items, including these $10.99 self tan drops from Ulta (will report back on how they work), a new detangler, and Tula's blurring primer (also still testing).[...]