A fresh new month. What a surprise. So unexpected. It was a quick January (at least for me) and here we are in February already. You know what that means right? For us Northern Californians that usually means the first days of sandals weather again. Even if it’s only for...
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+ J and I have been into watching documentaries lately and we watched “Minimalism” on Netflix Saturday night. It was really good. I’d consider J a minimalist and while I have minimalist tendencies, I am definitely the “maximalist” in our relationship. One thing that the film emphasized though was the...
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Wow, this month flew by, didn’t it? Here we are (almost) in February already, but I can’t let January slip away without sharing my favorites from this month. 1. This (very affordable, awesome) HSI flatiron. I don’t regularly use it, so it had been sitting in my bathroom cabinet for...
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To ease you (and me) into Monday morning (where did my weekend go and where’s the coffee?), I am borrowing this fun post idea from Lindsay (via Jana, who should get the credit for the questions in this edition). These kinds of posts are always fun and you learn so...
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thankful for winning another giveaway on Instagram. I’ve been pretty lucky lately! I don’t enter a ton, but since it’s pretty easy to do, I enter the ones that really interest me. reading finished “Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience and Finding Joy” by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant. Not sure if...
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Photo by Nathan Bingle on Unsplash ** Disclaimer: I am getting a little political here. You probably know where I stand. If you can’t handle politics being discussed, politely click away now.** If you followed the news over the weekend, you know that we were in a government shutdown situation again. If you recall,...
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Time to link up again with Amanda from Running with Spoons for Thinking out Loud for some random thoughts on a random Thursday. + I ran my first 3 miles of 2018 this morning. I am so relieved I am finally getting to the gym again! I know, it’s already January, 18th and I...
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Yes, it’s my favorite time of the year! The number nerd in me likes to talk about finances and it’s time to recap our financial year 2017. I’ve started these recap a couple of years ago when I saw some of my blog friends do the same. If you’re interested...
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