This past weekend was my last trip down the aisle as maid of honor for one of my sisters. …
Winter
Goals for December
Even though we're halfway through December already (how...?), I wanted to share my goals for the month. I've always been a list person, with separate to do lists for the day and the week, and major to dos for the month. Each month I try to set goals for myself, and this is the first time I'm sharing them here. Did you create a list of goals for December? Some of my to dos at the start of the month were ones that I've already completed, like decorating the house for Christmas. It's so nice …
On My Wishlist
Every year I struggle with what to put on my wish list for Christmas, because I am terrible at waiting to make purchases. This year I'm really working on not overspending, so my list is all about practical things - well, kind of ;) I'm kind of obsessed with this lip scrub, which one of my friends gave me a few years ago. Add a pink lip liner and the contouring palette that I already have (and is almost out). Since I upgraded my phone, I need a new external battery for those long workdays …
How to Survive Black Friday Shopping
I won't lie, 2012 was the last year I went Black Friday shopping (in person, early in the morning). Then I discovered how much I like sleeping in the day after Thanksgiving and online shopping. Along the way I learned some tricks (and things not to do) that I wanted to share for everyone who will be Black Friday shopping this year - and especially if you're going for the first time! #1 Have a plan The worst thing you can do is go into Black Friday shopping without a plan. By plan I mean …
Quiet Lately
Things have been a little quiet around here lately because I'm in midterms for school. I decided to take 3 classes this semester because I'm finishing my MBA (while still working full-time), and that may have been a bit much to take on. Right now, I'm looking toward the end of next week as a beacon of light. Just gotta get there!Popular around here this week:Lessons from our foster dogMy reviews on Stitch Fix, True & Co, and Trunk ClubTalking about travel and ride sharingAlso, …