One month with a functional budget down, and many to go! October was the first month I actually held a budget and it was super hard. I did break my budget, which I’m annoyed about, but it definitely could’ve been a lot worse. I had a huge achievement in saving, made some changes for November, and started… Read More November 2018 Budget + Prepping for Christmas Spending
October has been one hell of a month. A mix of lovely fall scenery, delicious pie, and loads and loads of things to do! Despite the relaxing smell of macintosh in the kitchen, the stress isn’t giving me a break! That being said, it’s been a super fun month, with lots of fun mixed into… Read More The October Edit
Unpopular Opinion: Halloween is the worst for glasses wearers. Hear me out. I have worn glasses since the second grade and I love my glasses. I think they’re a huge asset to my style, my face, my confidence, and obviously, my sight. Some fellow four-eyes prefer contacts, but I absolutely do not. I love my glasses, and… Read More Halloween Costumes for Glasses Wearing Ladies
Y’all it’s time for Fall! I am so excited for my favorite season and even though I’m heading in with a cold (hence no post last Friday!), I have made one heck of a to-do list for the next couple months. Every year there is so much that I really want to do during the short fall… Read More Fall 2018 Bucket List
Hi, my name is Moira and I am really, really bad at time management. I have had a wicked Type-A personality my whole life. Inherited from both of my grandmothers, I was described as “efficient” from a very young age. I can get sh*t done, done right, and done quickly. That is, when I finally do… Read More Time Management: a Type-A Confessional + Tips
Cue the music ladies and gents, it’s time to get real about money, loans, and making a budget. Money and I have always had a rocky, er, spendy relationship. I went to college, took loans, carelessly spent a ridiculous amount of money, and generally had no concept of the value of a dollar. Until the fall… Read More Taking Financial Responsibility & My October 2018 Budget
It’s October is here, and it means that I made it through Slow Down September! I’ll be honest, it was surprisingly hard to add self care into my routine, and each week had different challenges. Week One: Journaling The self care habit for week one was to write in my journal every day. It was… Read More Slow Down September: The Ups and Downs of Adding Self Care
What a month! It’s been one thing after another, and everything is demanding 100% of my attention. I’m tired, sweaty, but ultimately happy with how the month went. I knew it was going to be a hard one, and I survived in just about one piece. Do // Trip to DC One of the best… Read More The September Edit: Slowing Down & Stressing Out
Y’all. It. Has been. This month has been a crazy whirlwind of stress, anxiety, and what feels like a half attempt of Slowing Down this September. That being said I’m still trying to go ahead with the remainder of the fourth and final week goal: Read More Books. I have always loved to read, ever since… Read More Slow Down September Week Four: Read More Books + New Project?
