Guys, brace yourselves because this is a long one! We all struggle with some of these toxic habits at some point in our lives. Just because you relate to some of them as you’re reading doesn’t mean there’s anything wrong…
4 Tips to Reduce Stress & Manage Your Time Better (For Life)
Working full time, going to school & running a blog = Stress Central! Or at least it can be if you don’t manage your time well. I’ve always been a pretty busy person, so I’ve learned a lot of tips…
Easy One Pan Shrimp & Veggies Recipe (and Sugar Cookies)!
One thing I love more than healthy meals? CONVENIENT healthy meals! I love eating healthy, but let’s face it, ya girl’s lazy when it comes to cooking. If I had a personal chef to whip me up a nutritious and…
Honestly: I’ve Been Stuck in a Fitness Rut During Quarantine
At the beginning of quarantine, I was killing it with the at-home workouts. Keeping fitness at the forefront was easy. I was switching off between HIIT workouts, easy cardio (long walks), and resistance band training. I was stretching and rolling…
How I Started My First Real Budget (A Step-by-Step Guide)
I’ve gone for most of my life without worrying about budgeting. I always had enough money to get by, so I didn’t think a budget was necessary. I could afford to buy what I needed, so I wasn’t thinking about…
5 Easy Balanced Breakfast Ideas & A Banana Bread Recipe!
Do you guys get sick of eating the same thing for breakfast every morning? I know I do! If I eat something for 3+ days in a row, I don’t even want to look at it for the next month….
Exploring Historic Ybor City: Part 2
Hi all! This is part 2 of my Ybor series. If you missed part one, you can find it here! I love walking around the city every day on my lunch. I just got promoted to a new position, so…
2020 Reading Challenge! My Current Favorite Books
One of the most relaxing things is to curl up with a cup of coffee and a great book. At the start of the year, I decided to challenge myself to read a book a month. I know for a…
Blueberry Nutella Baked Oatmeal Recipe
Oatmeal is my go-to breakfast in the mornings because it’s quick, easy, and healthy. But sometimes, you get tired of eating the same oatmeal recipe over & over. I can eat my overnight oats 50% of the time, but I’m…
My Daily Iced Coffee Recipe (Dairy & Sugar-Free)
Even though I worked at Starbucks for 8 years, it took me a long time to come up with the perfect iced coffee recipe. This one has taken a lot of trial and error, but I’ve finally found my perfect…
Exploring Historic Ybor City: Part 1
Hey everyone! Since the quarantine began, I’ve been trying to keep active by going on daily walks. I’m so lucky to live/work in an area with so much beauty and rich history. I wanted to share a few pictures from…
Home Workouts During Quarantine
It’s been hard to keep exercise as a priority during quarantine. I see a lot of the fitness influencers still posting home workouts multiple times a week. Sometimes this is inspiring to keep up with a fitness routine, and other…
