The Try Guys, four YouTubers who got their start at Buzzfeed before breaking off into their own production company, are not strangers to failing. They’ve failed in a variety of ways in their lives, as they make clear in their 2019 book. The Hidden Power of F*cking Up is a funny, quick read that struck me as surprisingly poignant at times. Read the full book review here!
Previously, I’ve written about how we could support small businesses towards the beginning of the pandemic and shut down. While that information remains true, this piece seeks to expand on why it is so important to support small business and entrepreneurship, particularly in our own local economies. Learn more about how small business and entrepreneurship affects our economy and why we should all be supporting such businesses here.
Earlier this month, Vim + Vigor Candle Co. gifted me a gorgeous candle to try. The brand struck me from the start with their simple and elegant packaging, and the scent of the candle was stunning. The more I learned about Vim + Vigor Candle Co., the more I appreciated the candle. Learn about the brand’s commitment to sustainability and explore the beautiful scents here!
Roasted pomodoro pasta is a great plant-based, crowd-pleasing dinner option. It combines two of my favorite foods: pasta and roasted vegetables! Not only is it bright and colorful, it’s also nutritious and quick. Customize this recipe to your taste, or follow the steps exactly, and you’ll have a great meal in no time. Get the full thirty-minute recipe for roasted pomodoro pasta here!
Welcome to my Current Loves! Check out all the things that I am currently loving in my daily life, including a great graphic tee from Wasi Clothing, a crafty DIY YouTube channel, a Cornish woodworking shop, and more!
I’ve been thinking a lot about personal goals of mine and seeking out tips for goal setting, particularly in regard to my blog and business. As you would probably agree, things have been thrown for a loop in light of the pandemic and political climate; the steps I had mapped out for myself in January aren’t serving me now. In light of everything that’s going on in the world, I’ve been trying to set some new goals, both for myself personally and in my work. In the process, I’ve recognized a few tips for goal setting that I hope you’ll find useful. Explore my tips for goal setting during periods of uncertainty here!
This past month, Solid Gold sent me two packs of their new SeaMeal product, SeaMeal Squeeze, for the cats to try in exchange for my opinion on the product. I was so excited to have my cats try the new product because they’ve always done so well with the regular SeaMeal products from Solid Gold. I wasn’t quite sure what the Solid Gold SeaMeal Squeeze product would look like, but was thrilled to see it is super similar in style to some of my cats’ favorite treats. The kitties have tested the product out and I’m thrilled to say that it’s been a hit! Read the full product review here.
While this 4th of July might not be our norm, there are still ways to observe the American holiday while practicing social distancing. It’s important to remember that we’re still in the middle of a pandemic. If you’re looking for some low-key ways to celebrate the 4th of July 2020, here are some of my easy, affordable, and socially-distant recommendations!
Now, pretty much any credit card company you go with is going to have some kind of point system or bonus earnings options based on spending. Finding the best, easiest option for you can be overwhelming. Check out my analysis of two credit card points programs that are low maintenance and worth your while!
In the past few months, my clean beauty makeup collection has started to really take shape. I was so pleased to have found the Antonym Cosmetics Baked Foundation. This baked foundation really covers all the bases for me: it’s long lasting, the price is agreeable, and it was fairly easy to find my foundation match color. Read my full review of this clean beauty foundation here!
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