I’ve worked in a lot of mental health care settings and if there’s one thing I’ve learned it’s that boredom is a huge trigger for most people. Whatever it is they struggle with, from eating disorders to addiction to various other unhealthy coping methods, being bored is one of the number one reasons people cite […]

Happy Friday, my Besties!  It’s an extra happy one for me, as our spring break starts after school today!  Woot!  While we don’t have any tropical getaways planned, we are pumped to spend time with family and friends we don’t get to see nearly as often as we would like!   Today’s Bestie Finds are […]

FriYay feels like the perfect day to share another roundup of fun self care items to #treatyoself!  I clearly have spring on the brain lately, and even though it’s a literal monsoon in my neck of the woods, I’ve got my eyes and heart set on these delightful spring break ideas and items. Whether you […]

Super pumped for this edition of Bestie Finds, my friends!  For one thing, just looking at those colorful pics makes my heart happy. And also, each of today’s picks are designed to help you relax, and/or make life easier, which I’m all about. Today’s finds are spring self care products that will make it easy […]

Besties, I’m gonna be real with you…I’ve been literally homebound for going on two straight days now.  We had a little visitor named Winter Storm Stella yesterday and we are just now shoveling out. Thankfully, it wasn’t as bad as was predicted, but Stella was bad enough to close schools for two days.  #thanksgirl  I […]

Hello again!!  My mind has been on all things celebrating this week, probably because I still have Kool and the Gang stuck in my head from yesterday.  I’m also hosting some friends for dinner next week and I’ve been on the lookout for ways to go the extra mile for them.  The menu is all […]

How was everyone’s Valentine’s Day?  I hope you all felt the love and spent precious time with everyone you hold dear!  My little Valentines were delighted by their candies and small gifts from my husband and I, and if you follow me on Instagram, you saw my husband delighted me with the complete works of […]

Well it may only be Wednesday, but I’m dreaming about the weekend already!  Today’s Bestie Finds includes some staples for a city weekend getaway.  I am incredibly blessed to live outside New York City, and I try to take advantage of it whenever I can.  Whether it’s a day in the city with my Besties […]

Ideally our bedrooms would be a calm, relaxing space that naturally inspire self care.  Unfortunately, my bedroom sometimes ends up the least calm room in the house because it’s the room everything gets shoved into put in whenever we have guests over and I don’t have time to do a full house clean.  #reallife I’ve […]