Okay, so I’ve already shared how much I dreaded the idea of this September work trip. But if I’m being fair, there are also things I am looking forward to. Sometimes you have to dig for the silver linings—and I found a few. 1. Dusting off my work outfits. Since I work remotely, my professional wardrobe hasn’t seen daylight in…
When I first learned about my work trip in September, my immediate reaction was: I don’t want to go. Postpartum life has been exhausting. I’m running on very little sleep, still adjusting, and honestly haven’t felt like myself. The thought of planning a solo trip—without my husband, who usually travels with me—felt overwhelming. On top of that, I’m still carrying a…
Pregnancy Round Two: My Rules, My Sanity Second time around, I wasn’t here to suffer unnecessarily. I had learned my lessons, set my boundaries, and honestly—it was glorious. Here’s what I did differently: 1. Appointments on my schedule.I made all my prenatal visits either on the same day of the week or early in the morning. That way, my manager knew when…
After trying on nearly 15 dresses and feeling like I might never find the right one, I finally stumbled on the dress—a stunning fuchsia number with delicate pleats that instantly won me over. I had almost given up hope, especially after packing black dress backups just in case, but this vibrant, breathable dress was everything I needed to feel confident and comfortable…
There’s nothing like the vibe of Food Truck Friday—the smell of fresh food in the air, music playing, and that buzz of people winding down after a long week. It usually kicks off around 5 PM, making it the perfect way to ease into the weekend—and honestly, it’s quickly becoming one of my favorite little rituals. Here’s how I make the…
