Last year was the first time I have ever taken part in a reading challenge. I'm generally one to shy away from structure and rules so mapping out a challenge each month was a challenge in and of itself! I didn't complete it. But I did read every month, and still read...
Don’t Shop Online Without These Chrome Extensions
Now that I live in the woods, I do even more shopping online. With so many coupon sites (and soooo many coupon sites that don't work), I'm here to tell you the Chrome extensions that do coupon hunting FOR you that actually work. Honey I've been using Honey for a year...
How Do You Deal With Anxiety?
When I first learned about what generalized anxiety disorder was, it kind of seemed like a cop-out to me. A diagnosis for people who just can't handle the everyday stressors and were just *generally* anxious all the time...whatever that means. In my mind, the...
Why I Love Winter
Maybe you clicked on this title because you are in utter shock and horror why anyone would proclaim their love for winter. Afterall, winter is cold, snowy, and dark! I know it sounds crazy, but winter is my favorite season. Which leaves me with some explaining to do...
What I Learned From Moving Across The Country
I can't believe it's already been one year since I moved to Denver! Time sure does fly by when you're busy growing older. Before heading out west, I spent two whole years debating on moving from Philadelphia to Colorado was really nervous to make such a big life...
My Autumn Reading List
Crisp mornings, hot coffee, cozy blankets, fireside reading. We're entering the BEST time of year - and yes, I will fight you on that. Have you started putting together your Autumn reading list? There are some really great books coming out this Autumn and here are...
The Benefits of Joining a Book Club
Perhaps you are thinking about joining a book club. Is it worth the effort and time? Will it just become another failed attempt to stick with something? I hear you. Choosing to do something outside of your comfort zone means pushing and challenging yourself in new...
Life Lately
If you follow me on social media you may already know why things have been crickets here lately... In the past month, I completed the full stack coding bootcamp I was doing for the past 6 months, sold my house in Philadelphia, moved the rest of my belongings out west,...
2018 Reading Challenge: May
Mental health can be hard to talk about.. Historically it's shrouded in shame and ambiguity, yet it's one of the topics we need to discuss the most. In honor of mental health awareness month, let's read a mental health memoir. What I'm Reading An Unquiet Mind: A...
5 Books For A Long Roadtrip
Whenever I am travelling, I always bring at least four books along. What can I say, I like options! If you have a trip coming up and are not sure what to bring, here are 5 great books that are perfect for a road trip. Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of...