Happy Friday! I am so ready for this weekend. Is it really feeling like fall where you live? When I’ve been leaving work at 7am this week, it has been in the 40s!! I love it! I had a great week at work this week, but I am still so happy to have this weekend off. To kick it off, I’m…
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Hosting Our Halloween Party
Happy Halloween, friends! We had our Halloween party this past weekend since Halloween falls on a Thursday this year. But it felt fitting to share how we threw our Halloween party since it is Halloween today! This was the first real party we have hosted in our new house, so we were so excited. First things first: Our Costumes Garrett…
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10 Tips for Working Night Shift: A Survival Guide
Today, I’m sharing how I survive night shift by giving you the tips that I have found helpful, but also giving you a vlog of a week in my life. I felt like I couldn’t capture everything I wanted to say in a post, so I made a vlog to go along with it 🙂 If you’ve ever had questions…
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My Skincare Routine
Today I figured I would share my full skincare routine and the products I use on a daily basis. I mostly use products that can be found at Target, and I occasionally get things from Sephora or Ulta… but despite that, I never spend much money on those things! I’m not one of those people who has a 8-step skin…
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Influencer Culture and Keeping it Real
Over the past few months, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about my blog, Instagram/social media in general, my brand, what my goals are, etc. In this reflection, I’ve come to a conclusion: I’ve never been wildly in love with Instagram. Creating a blog was my desire, and I created a public Instagram in order to connect with people…
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Favorite Things: Vol. XXXI
Happy Friday! I hope you all have had a great week! My week has been busy, it started off with a new project I have been working on with Sarah from The Carolina Wanderer. We started a YouTube channel and recorded our first video together on Monday. We cooked a very weird recipe (a deep fried BBQ chicken quesadilla pizza????)…
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9 Inexpensive Dinners that Don’t Suck
Yo. Let’s talk about groceries. Fact: they can really add up. And that’s coming from a family of two (just G and myself!)… so I can’t even imagine a bill in which we have kids! When we were first married in our entry-level jobs and trying to pay off student loans, I frequented Pinterest to find cheap dinner recipes and…
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How to Rock Nursing School
Don’t get me wrong, my college years were some of the best of my life, but nursing school is freaking HARD. I don’t miss it one bit. I’m writing this because I was not a straight A nursing student. I worked hard, cried a lot, felt like I was drowning, and wanted to quit on a number of occasions… BUT…
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Favorite Things: Vol. XXX
Typing in the title for this blog post, I had to triple check to make sure it was truly volume 30! It’s hard to believe that I started this blog a little over a year and a half ago, and even though I didn’t really start committing to it until I was like 8 months in, time has flown by….
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