One of my goals for 2019 was to gain complete insight into my finances. This meant thoroughly vetting every aspect of my finances, from my credit score to my savings, to ensure that I am on the right track to meet the goals I have planned out for my future…
One Change I’m Making to My Morning Routine
I’m typically a creature of habit, but never when it comes to my morning and nightly routine. I love trying new beauty and personal care products and I’m always looking for ways to improve. I recently added an extra step to my morning routine and y’all, I don’t know how I never thought to try this before or why it’s not as common it should be, or at least I don’t…
Tips for Getting Back Into a Routine
With back to school season around the corner for many, and it being just past the halfway mark of 2019, now is the perfect time to focus on getting back on track with goals and getting back into a routine. Summer fun and vacations may still be in full swing for now, but it will be time to get back in the swing of things before we know it…
Financial Steps to Take Before Buying Your First Home
Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make in your life. It’s a dream come true for many, with some being years in the making. While the home buying process is fun and exciting, it can also be complicated at times. There are many different variables that play a role when it comes to purchasing and owning a home, so it’s important to…
How to Make Your Home Smart & Safe w/ Onelink by First Alert
I’ve been on a smart home kick ever since we built our home. Safety has always been a priority for me, so I knew I wanted to take things one step further when it came to creating a not only a smart, but safe home. I quickly realized just how easy it was to DIY your home into a smart and safe home! I always assumed it would be very expensive…
How to Be More Productive While Working From Home
I’ve been working from home for the past 5 years and I wouldn’t trade it for the world, but I know working from home may not be for everyone. Some people may feel more productive outside of the home, but thankfully there are ways to be more productive while working from home, it just takes an adjustment! Working from home definitely requires more discipline, in my opinion.
Time Saving Tips for Pet Owners
Sometimes we may feel too busy, but it doesn’t mean we love our pets any less! When it comes to streamlining routines, I’m all for saving time! Owning a pet may come with a list of responsibilities, but that doesn’t always mean those tasks have to be time consuming. With a little pre-planning, your pet’s needs can seamlessly fit into your schedule. When we decided to bring a third dog into our home, it seemed like a crazy idea at first, but we quickly adjusted…
20 Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors This Spring
Spring is in full swing and what better time than now is it to go and enjoy the outdoors! Depending on where you live, spring may be one of the best seasons to be outside – it’s not cold and the heat isn’t quite unbearable just yet, so it’s time to savor the season and make the most of it! As some of you may know, World Oceans Day is coming up on June 8. This day is important for bringing awareness to the vital importance of our oceans and the role they play in sustaining our…
How to Stick to a Healthy Routine While on Vacation
ticking to a healthy routine can be tough as is, and even tougher while on vacation! I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve fallen out of a healthy routine after taking a “break” while on vacation. Sticking to a healthy routine may not be easy for everybody, but it’s not impossible…
4 Wellness Products to Try This Winter
One of my least favorites things of all time is being sick, and I think it’s safe to say everyone would agree! This time of year is prone to all the contagious things going around, so it’s more important than ever to be proactive with your wellness routine. I’ve rounded up four wellness products to try this new year, all of which I like to keep stocked in my home for prevention and support…
5 Things to Incorporate Into Your Morning Routine
I’m not a morning person. I never have been, but I’m hoping some day I will be. I do think I’ve been getting better at my morning routine the older I get though, and I’ve slowly figured out the best…
How to Prep for a Family Holiday Photo Shoot
Getting the entire family prepped for a holiday photoshoot is not always an easy task. I quickly realized this when my family attempted to take group photos this past Thanksgiving. When there’s twenty people trying to squeeze into the frame…