this time of year, I keep my gaze looking forward, which is something I learned from Tabs. ideal after every Christmas, he’d always have me draft his new Year’s resolutions for the upcoming year, so I took some time to work on mine today, and one of the things I would like to do in 2021 is become an avid cyclist. I’m gonna start my cycling journey by spending lots of time on my new stationary bike. ?‍ ADVERTISEMENT I have a feeling my feet will thank me in a few years. While I was riding today, I got to...

There’s no place like home. I do most of our grocery shopping at Trader Joe’s, so every week, in addition to picking up the usual staples (milk, eggs, nacho cheese tortilla chips, FROZEN WAFFLES!), I try to get at least one or two things I haven’t gotten before at Trader Joe’s…to try something new. I’m a pretty adventurous eater, and I’m trying to pass that on to Connor Claire. Anywho, here are a few new finds I’ve been eating and loving lately… ADVERTISEMENT Harvest Apple Salad Kit This is a complete salad kit! You get a spring mix, unexpected cheddar...

Girl, I hope you have your cats treats ready! You don’t want to be unprepared for national love Your Pet Day, which was today, BTW. Now, I want to say that both Tabs and Rosie would have clawed my eyes out if I ever forgot such an essential event, but I’ve been lucky to assist for two borderline obnoxiously loving cats, so if I’d ever seemed to forget a day like today, they would have just smothered me with kitty hugs and biscuits until I conveniently remembered. ADVERTISEMENT Here’s the thing about when our pet friends cross over the Rainbow...

Ah… I like the odor of clean makeup brushes. Good morning, wonderful girl! happy Caturday. assumption what I’m doing today? Here’s a hint: it includes great deals as well as great deals of makeup brushes that requirement TLC, since I’ve been putting off washing my brushes for weeks. OK, OK, it’s been a couple months. YIKES! I know. ADVERTISEMENT What’s changed? Well, I’m starting a new task on Monday. Yup, I’ll be working as a copywriter with a regional Bay area beauty brand, as well as I expect Zoom meetings, so now I’ll have an reason to apply some deal...

great morning, fellow makeup lover! Today, my associate as well as I are using the exact same lipstick, a creamy pinky brown by Laura Mercier called Nu Prefere, and, rather frankly, I believe my colleague’s lewk is so much much more fascinating than mine. ? New Laura Mercier Oil-Free tinted Moisturizer If you’re a Laura Mercier Oil-Free tinted moisturizer fan, 1) CONGRATS, since it’s one of the very best tinted moisturizers out there, IMO. The protection is even, as well as it appears like legitimate genuine skin. Plus, they’ve just broadened their variety to 20 shades! ADVERTISEMENT The one I...

There’s a pecan pie around right here somewhere. I believe it was on the counter…or perhaps I just ate it before the actual meal, HA HA HA! Thanksgiving is almost here, as well as with it, our traditions. One such custom that absolutely must occur in my household on Thanksgiving is the eating of the pecan pie… I freakin’ like pecan pie. It’s what we had at Thanksgiving when I was growing up… I mean, sometimes we’d likewise have a pumpkin pie up in the mix, however truly nobody would touch it. My mom would always get pecan, as well...

From me to you. Hi there, my friend. This flower up top is for you! Hopefully it brightens your day a little. ADVERTISEMENT I went to Costco last week to buy an XXL bag of blueberries because El Hub is convinced that eating copious amounts makes his brain work better. Side note, I’m all for it, because maybe all those blueberries will help him realize that all I want for my birthday in June is expensive Jan Marini skin care, haha! just for fun last night, I put everything and the kitchen sink from her line in my online cart,...