I’ve had this blog since college — a decade ago when blogging was really just for kicks and a journal of sorts. I kept it up through getting my Master in Teaching, my career as a teacher, and my transition out of teaching last year, though I never wrote in-depth about these topics. I still work in education, but now…
2020 was a year that started off as any other… The 1st photo I posted was in anticipation of our spring trip to Japan and Korea and 2nd photo was on Valentine’s Day at an indoor event with hundreds of people. Both international travel and large gatherings are unfathomable now. By spring, everyday shrank and blurred and grayed. Don’t early…
This is called My “Very” 2020 Holiday Gift Guide because every item is something I’ve used during this pandemic year, so I hope it’s as helpful to you as these things have been for me! That’s why I’m thrilled to be partnering with DICK’S Sporting Goods, because DSG has literally been my one-stop-shop for everything from mugs to treadmills to workout…
In an effort to stay safe but still connected, I’ve been looking into more socially distanced outdoor activities this year than usual. For one of my best friend’s birthdays, I took her truffle hunting and then we made dinner virtually with our truffles and ate “together” over FaceTime — such is the reality of celebrations in 2020 but they can…
I’m not exaggerating when I say that I lived in this M.M.LaFleur cashmere sweatsuit this long holiday weekend. It’s so soft and snuggly for lounging at home, and since we didn’t see any family or friends in person this year (though we made sure to do a few virtual hangouts to stay connected), it was nice to have on something…
Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! My husband and I dropped off food for his parents and said hi to his grandparents from outside the window, then we had a delicious dinner just the two of us and enjoyed an evening walk afterwards. It was a very different celebration this year, but I’m just thankful to be safe and healthy.…