It seems like forever since I have been on a trip. In a few short weeks, I will be traveling to Oxford and London, England for a few weeks, a trip I have been planning for the last two years. In the midst of COVID, I was accepted into a continuing education course at The…
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My Favorite Books of 2021
Read moreWell, 2021 proved to be a very busy year for me, I started a new job in July and began working on my PhD, but through it all, I still found time for one of my favorite activities, reading! This…
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Teacher Back-To-School Survival Kit
Read moreI’m getting so excited to head back to school, particularly since this year is shaping up to be a bit more “normal” after the last year and a half of COVID craziness. In July, I started working at a new…
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Nightstand Essentials
Read moreEver since I became aware of The Home Edit, I have been on a crazy organization spree. I pin every beautifully-organized space I come across on Pinterest, I read the books, and I try to put into practice what I have…
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Carrot and Spice Mini Bundt Cake
Read moreSpring in my family is filled with celebrations, from birthdays to holidays, which means lots of opportunities to make delicious goodies, including these carrot and spice mini bundt cakes. Over the weekend we had a family birthday celebration for my…
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BEOWULF’S 13TH BIRTHDAY & BLUEBERRY & BANANA BUNDT CAKE
Read moreOn Sunday, my sweet boy, Beowulf, turned 13 years old. We celebrated earlier in the week with a seaside-themed birthday party, and Beowulf had his very own blueberry and banana bundt cake. Beowulf has always been my most special pup, since…
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MY CURRENT HAIRCARE ROUTINE
Read moreOver the past year, I have been changing up my haircare routine, and I think I finally have my hair styling routine down to a point where I feel good about my hair and how it’s styled. I will start…
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SPICY KISSES COOKIES
Read moreA delightfully reimagined take on McCormick spices’ gingerbread cookies recipe, these spicy kisses cookies are the perfect homemade treat for the winter months or, better yet, as an edible treat for a loved one on Valentines Day. A recreation of…