Merry Christmas Eve! I’m so excited to share this recipe with y’all! I love lemon/citrus sweets. As much as I love chocolate, citrus desserts are just so light and refreshing! Which makes it easier to eat even more of them 😉 Technically I am supposed to be working today, but I’m on call right now (BLESS). Beside the point– today,…
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Favorite Things: Vol. XVIII
GUYS. Can you believe Christmas is 4 days away?! It’s honestly blowing my mind. I’ve been working a lot this week (gotta pay for those Christmas gifts lol), but I somehow semi-“pulled it together” enough to compile a Favorite Things post this week! 🙂 1. Salmon Burgers These salmon burgers from Whole Foods are BOMB. If you’ve ever read my…
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Gift Guide for the Gift Exchange: $25 & Under
OK does anyone else struggle with coming up with a gift for a white elephant/dirty Santa/Yankee swap/gift exchange? To be honest, every time I participate in one, I think of that episode of the Office where Michael turns the office Secret Santa into “Yankee Swap” because he wants to get rid of the homemade knitted potholder lol Nobody wants to…
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Surviving Your First Year as a Nurse
It’s pretty hard for me to believe that I have been a nurse for almost two years. While the 12 hour shifts are long, two years is short and has truly flown by. The first six months of my being a nurse, I was orienting on my unit– aka had a preceptor helping guide me. For some, this may seem…
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Favorite Things: Vol. XVII
Happyyyyy Fridayyy! How’s your week been? It’s been a while since I’ve posted a Favorite Things, so I’ll try to make it slightly longer than normal 😉 Enjoy this curated list of some of my favorite things from the past few weeks! 1. Vanilla Orchid by Good Chemistry This perfume is from Target’s new “Good Chemistry” perfume line. I love…
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Ten Facts About Me
Wow it is officially December! Christmas season is in full-swing in our apartment and I am not mad about it!! As usual, I’ve been really busy with school and travel so its been a few weeks since I’ve posted. I’m working on some content for y’all though, so be on the lookout. Today, I decided to share 10 facts about…
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Favorite Things: Vol. XVI
I know its not a Friday BUT I wanted to share some of my favorite things this week but this week has been a little cray in preparation for Thanksgiving so this post is coming a tad late 🙂 G and I just put up our Christmas decorations (despite his constant complaining that they shouldn’t go up until after Thanksgiving)…
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Five Shows I’m Watching Lately
Today, I’m going to count down my five favorite shows I’ve been watching lately! I watch a decent amount of television (Hulu, Netflix, and Amazon Prime) when I’m doing chores, folding laundry, doing homework, blogging, etc. 🙂 I’ll count down with number 5 being good, but number 1, you should realllyyyyyy watch. 5. Splitting Up Together (ABC) This one is…
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Boozy, Bacon Pecan Pie
Intriguing name, right? 🙂 This was actually my first time making homemade pecan pie (of course I used a store bought crust but STILL)! I went to a “Friendsgiving” last night (we actually call it “Fakesgiving”), so this seemed like an appropriate dessert to bring for the crowd. But honestly, now that I’ve made it, I think that anyone could…
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