As we kick off a new year, many of us are thinking about ways to save money and improve our financial habits. For me, it’s all about cutting out unnecessary spending during the week. I am definitely a ‘treat myself’ type of person, but after reviewing my spending in 2024 I’ve realize that all of […]

One of the best weeks to shop is HERE! As much as Black Friday and Cyber Monday can be overwhelming, it’s a lot of fun to shop because almost *everything* is on sale. Today I’m rounding up all of my favorite sales and sharing a few of my favorites from each site. I’m hoping you’re […]

Over the last few years, I have been traveling a lot and along the way have discovered numerous strategies to save time and money while on the go! Traveling can be a stressful experience for many, but I’ve found a lot of the tips I’m sharing below have taken the stress out of traveling. Below […]

My boyfriend and I were having a conversation over dinner the other night about saving money and different savings goals we have in our mid-twenties. Something we’ve both realized in the past few years is how much all of the little things can add up. Sometimes it seems like a never ending cycle of consuming […]

Hi friends! Life has been SO busy lately and I don’t have the chance to write posts as often as I’d like! In today’s post I’m sharing a little life update based on questions I received on IG! Teaching  I feel like some of you may not know, but I’m a teacher! I started my […]

Happy New Year everyone! I truly can’t believe it is already 2024 and look forward to the year ahead. I hope you all had a wonderful holiday and were able to rest and reset for the year to come. There were so many purchases I made in 2023 that I have loved throughout the year- […]

Can you believe it’s already December? As wonderful as the holidays can be, it also can be a really challenging time for many people. After losing my dad in February, this will be our first Christmas without him and definitely a difficult holiday season for our family. My dad and I have so many special […]

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Every year I always look forward to dessert especially because of my moms classic carrot cake- it’s a recipe from my Aunt Virginia that we’ve loved since I was little! I figured I would share the recipe with all of you today so you can enjoy it as much as I do! […]

Can you believe Thanksgiving is this week? I’m looking forward to having a few days off to spend with friends and family! Last year there was a blizzard in Buffalo for Thanksgiving and it looks like we have another winter storm on the way for this year. I always love staying cozy and doing some […]

Happy Friday everyone! A few weeks ago I got a facial from Root + Glow Skincare and am so thrilled with the results. I’ve only had a handful of facials, but this was hands down the best yet. Melissa was so knowledgable and really took the time to get to know me and my habits. […]

As I get back into a routine and the school year is beginning I find myself loving having a routine. Sometimes social media can tend to be an endless feed of people on trips, out to dinner, at events, etc. and it’s important to remember that these are only a small part of everyones day. […]

Hi friends – welcome back to the blog! I am so thrilled about todays post since we are helping out some very deserving teachers. As many of you know, I returned back to school after my undergrad in 2020 and taught my first full time year last year! I taught middle school which was an […]