Drugstore Hair Care Routine

I love hearing about the hair and beauty products people use in their routine. It gives me the chance to hear about new products that I might want to try and steps that I might want to add to my routine. Lately, I've been using the same few products on my hair pretty consistently, so … Continue reading Drugstore Hair Care Routine

No Spending Challenge

Now that it's a new year, I want to get back on track with my budget. I used to be very good at tracking my expenses, but over the last few months, I haven't recorded much as far as my spending. Most months I don't go overboard, but there have been times when I've gotten … Continue reading No Spending Challenge

Holiday Traditions

Throughout the year, everyone has their own set of traditions. My favorite season for traditions is the holiday season. There are so many ways to celebrate the holidays, and so many chances to get together with family, my favorite. As I get older, I look back at all of the things I’ve done with my … Continue reading Holiday Traditions

Spreading Holiday Cheer – Blog Roundup

Now that's officially December, I'm super excited to get into the holiday spirit. To be honest, I decorated a lot earlier this year than I normally do. I must admit, it is true what they say about decorating earlier bringing joy. I love lighting my favorite winter candle (Marshmallow Fireside from BBW), turning on my … Continue reading Spreading Holiday Cheer – Blog Roundup

Updated Fall Decor

This is my second fall in my apartment, wow time flies. Even though I got a ton of stuff last year to decorate, I had to make some additions this year because let's be real I can't resist the Target dollar section or Michaels for too long. I have so many DIYs I'd like to … Continue reading Updated Fall Decor

25 Date Ideas to Try This Winter

Isn't there something so cozy and romantic about the holidays and winter? Get me a bottle of wine, a fuzzy blanket, and rent a movie and you have one of my favorite date-night-ins. Here are some more winter activities I am looking forward to trying this season: Go ice skating. Take a drive and see … Continue reading 25 Date Ideas to Try This Winter

Self-Care for Beating the Sunday Scaries

Let's face it we all those weeks where Sunday rolls around and the anxiety of a new week sets in. I recently had a Sunday like this and here the steps I took to calm down and prepare for the long week ahead.   Power down the electronics early. I try my best to stop looking at … Continue reading Self-Care for Beating the Sunday Scaries

The dish on getting in the holiday spirit

Unfortunately, due to my hectic schedule lately, I can’t do blogmas this year. I would love to help you get in the spirit though, so I am sharing some posts to help you get in the holiday mood. I'm sharing everything from recipes, to my favorite Christmas movies and more. Cranberry mimosas   These cranberry mimosas … Continue reading The dish on getting in the holiday spirit

The (deep) dish on my Chicago trip

Earlier this month I spent a few days in Chicago with my parents. It was a quick trip, my dad was at a conference out there, and my mom and I joined him when it ended. He’s been many times, but for my Mom and I that was our first. My family is from Philadelphia, … Continue reading The (deep) dish on my Chicago trip