Labor Day Weekend Ulta Haul

This weekend I was in need of a restock on a few of my favorite beauty products so I went to my local Ulta store and picked up the essentials. Here is a look at my Labor Day Weekend Ulta haul: 1. Wetbrush Detangling Comb ($7.99) As a mom and a lifelong struggler with dry,Continue reading “Labor Day Weekend Ulta Haul”

City: Five Minute Friday

Today I am joining the positive writing community over at Five Minute Friday for their weekly link-up. Each week we gather to write on a common theme. This week our theme is City. Thanks to Covid the city has lost its appeal. I miss the days of hopping in the car and seeing what we could getContinue reading “City: Five Minute Friday”

September 2021 Bullet Journal

Last month went incredibly quick for me. I feel like I was just setting up my August pages and now here I am. There’s something to be said about the start of the school year and finding oneself in a time warp that launches you straight into fall. Because August was so busy there wereContinue reading “September 2021 Bullet Journal”

Five Recent Updates…

If you have followed my blog you may have noticed that my posting schedule has been light over the past several weeks. Don’t worry…there are no plans for a hiatus or time away from the blog. To simplify the reason, my priorities have just shifted temporarily. Summer is coming to an end and I amContinue reading “Five Recent Updates…”

Teach: Five Minute [Friday]

Today I am joining the positive writing community over at Five Minute Friday  (a day late) for their weekly link-up. Each week we gather to write on a common theme. This week our theme is Teach. Eight days in to the 2021-2022 school year and I have already been through so much: adapting to numerous administration changes,Continue reading “Teach: Five Minute [Friday]”

Accountability: Five Minute Friday

Today I am joining the positive writing community over at Five Minute Friday for their weekly link-up. Each week we gather to write on a common theme. This week our theme is Accountability. Can be real for a few minutes today? I’ll take the silence as a yes and proceed with the raw thoughts and emotions asContinue reading “Accountability: Five Minute Friday”

From: Five Minute Friday

Today I am joining the positive writing community over at Five Minute Friday for their weekly link-up. Each week we gather to write on a common theme. This week our theme is From. A Letter FROM a Teacher on Back to School: Dear Students, It seems as though summer was over in the blink of an eye. TheContinue reading “From: Five Minute Friday”

Ninja Hot and Iced Coffee Maker+ Recipe

After many different machines and years of purchasing expensive, prepackaged kcups, I have finally ditched Keurig machines and this time for good. My newest coffee companion is a Ninja Hot and Iced Coffee Maker (CM305 model): So far, I love the versatility of the machine and the ability to do so much more than brewContinue reading “Ninja Hot and Iced Coffee Maker+ Recipe”