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Blogtober Day 25: October Amazon Favorites

It’s no secret on here that I’ve been obsessing over Amazon as of late and have been scoring amazing deals thanks to Prime Day and just in general. Therefore, I decided to make a monthly feature on my blog of all of the things I love on Amazon to share with you all. So, hereContinue reading “Blogtober Day 25: October Amazon Favorites”

Blogtober Day 24: Boyfriend Gift Guide

Let’s face it, folks. Holiday shopping season is here. I have already completed half of my shopping, so I think that I am doing well for myself. That said, I want to talk to you about the hardest person that is on my list – my boyfriend. For me, I always have the hardest timeContinue reading “Blogtober Day 24: Boyfriend Gift Guide”

Blogtober Day 23: Ways To Take Yourself on A Date

Whether you’re single or in a relationship, we all need time for ourselves. One of the things that I learned before getting into a relationship is that you need to get used to taking time out to take you on a date, and make the time for yourself to do so. For me, it’s theContinue reading “Blogtober Day 23: Ways To Take Yourself on A Date”

Blogtober Day 22: 5 Amazing Places in New Haven County To Hike This Fall Season

I love hiking especially in the fall. One of my favorite parts about living in Connecticut is the fact that we have the fall foliage this time of year. And, let’s be honest — Connecticut has so many different and unique places to enjoy that foliage. Since the pandemic, I’ve been really trying to doContinue reading “Blogtober Day 22: 5 Amazing Places in New Haven County To Hike This Fall Season”

Blogtober Day 21: What I Love Wednesday October 21

Happy Wednesday everyone! I can’t believe that the week is halfway over already. I am so happy to be into the home stretch of Blogtober. While I am enjoying the chance to connect with other bloggers, I am ready to slow down with the blogging for a bit. That said, I am still so excitedContinue reading “Blogtober Day 21: What I Love Wednesday October 21”

Blogtober Day 20: My Favorite Amazon Accessories

From Prime Day to just the overall COVID-19 pandemic, I’ve been purchasing so many different items off of Amazon that it’s not even funny. What has been drawing me into them has been simply how affordable everything is. Recently, I dipped my toe into buying some of their jewelry, and have been surprised about howContinue reading “Blogtober Day 20: My Favorite Amazon Accessories”

Blogtober Day 19: Fall Date Ideas

Fall is the most aesthetically pleasing time of the year — especially if you live in New England. And, there are so many fun activities to do — activities that are perfect for date night. That said, I want to preface my list by saying this — just because I say date doesn’t mean thatContinue reading “Blogtober Day 19: Fall Date Ideas”

Blogtober Day 17: Local Small Businesses to Check Out This Holiday Season

Christmas time is almost here, even though things are going to be looking at lot differently this year than in years past. Many of us – myself included – are going to be using online shopping as a resource to get shopping done more than ever before. For many of us, we’ll be turning toContinue reading “Blogtober Day 17: Local Small Businesses to Check Out This Holiday Season”

Blogtober 18: Was Quarantine a Way to Press Pause?

I binge watched Emily in Paris recently and one quote from the show seemed to have stuck with me – “Americans live to work. French people work to live.” The more I thought about it, the more that I thought that it’s true. It’s definitely true in my opinion that a part of American cultureContinue reading “Blogtober 18: Was Quarantine a Way to Press Pause?”

Blogtober Day 16: Eating My Way Around CT: Scratch Bakery

For years, I’ve always managed to end up at a bakery during the weekend. Whether it’s my mom wanting me to pick up bread for Sunday dinner, stocking up on treats to eat during the week, or even indulging in something over the weekend, I always make time to satisfy my sweet tooth. Recently, myContinue reading “Blogtober Day 16: Eating My Way Around CT: Scratch Bakery”