Do you really need that or is Tik Tok telling you must have it? In today’s world, the overconsumption of material items is staggering. It feels like everyone is scrambling to buy $500 worth of clothes from Shein, Zara, Target, or wherever. But let’s be real: every dollar spent on things you don’t need is…
Last week, my sister and I took a road trip to Austin, Texas, to meet the one and only Rupi Kaur. She just released a special tenth-anniversary edition of Milk and Honey, and I knew I couldn’t pass up the chance to buy it—and get it signed in person! When I found out she’d be…
As I was pulling into the parking lot for a meeting in downtown Houston, I realized there aren’t a lot of things I hate spending money on, but parking fees are up there in the “why do I have to pay for this when I’ve already paid to be at this event?!” This got me…
I recently had a doctor’s appointment, and when it came time to pay the copayment, I pulled out my FSA card. In true girl math fashion, it felt like the appointment was free. But in all seriousness, having an FSA has helped me take better care of myself because I know I already have the…
One day, I will post this in the month I read the books, but for now, here we go! It was an okay month for reading. I didn’t read anything serious, but I did read a whole series which I enjoyed. I needed a mental break, and it provided it. I stumbled across an entire…
This time around, I’m not trying anything new—just restocking and replacing some trusty favorites I already love and use regularly. These are all things I’ve personally bought and continue to swear by! Hydroflask Coffee CupsFirst up: Hydroflask coffee cups. I picked up four new ones to replace our old, well-worn cups that were falling apart…