This Is What Dreams Are Made Of (Tips for visiting Rome)

Hi there! This is the last of my three Italy recap posts. In this post, I'll be writing about some of my favorite activities in Rome , my favorite foods/restaurants in Rome, and the best way to get around Rome! You may find my Venice post here and my Florence recap here. My Favorite Things …

Review: Bike New York

Hi there, and happy Monday! I am off work today, and my plans include cleaning the apartment, going to a Crossfit class, buying a new crate for Brooks, and cooking up some meal prep for the week. Yesterday, I did something I thought I was never going to do again. I rode a bike! One …

Meditation Challenge Update!

Hello there! I am just about halfway through my meditation challenge, and I wanted to give you all an update on how it's going! If you haven't read about my challenge, you can find my post about it here. That post also talks more in-depth about some of the many benefits of meditation. In short, …

The Weekend Update #4

Hi there! New Jersey is having a very dreary start to the week, weather-wise. But I'm super excited because I have Wednesday to Friday off work, and the weather is supposed to be really nice towards the end of the week! Yay for accidentally good planning! My weekend was unexpectedly quiet. We had plans to …

What I Ate Wednesday!

I am currently super proud of myself because I am about to write a What I Ate Wednesday post that will be published on WEDNESDAY. Allow me to explain. It's taken me waaaaay too long to get the hang of remembering to take pictures of what I ate on Tuesday so I can do a …

The Weekend Update #3

Hi there! This weekend update is coming to you a day late because I kept trying to find time to blog this weekend, and it just wasn't happening! I hope you had a nice weekend, a stress-free Monday, and that your Tuesday goes well! Friday Friday afternoon, I got to leave work a little bit …

31-Day Meditation Challenge

Hello, blog reader! Today, I'm writing about my 31-day meditation challenge! The challenge is super simple. Meditate once a day for at least ten minutes for thirty one days. Why 31? August has 31 days in it, so I'm committing for the full month. Pat introduced me to Headspace when we first started dating. I …

My End of Summer Bucket List

It's Wednesday! Some people hate on Wednesdays, but I think they're underrated. To me, Wednesday means the weekend is coming up pretty soon. Plus, at my gym, on Wednesdays, we wear pink! Can't be mad about getting to wear my pink leggings. I feel like summer is slipping away so fast. There were so many …

Tips for Taking a Nervous Dog to the Vet

Hi there, and happy Tuesday! Today, I'm writing about something that is really important to me--taking a nervous dog to the vet. Many nervous dogs don't get taken to the vet, and they have illnesses that remain undiagnosed until it's too late. The sooner you start training your dog that the vet is a happy …

The Weekend Update

Hi there! Another Monday is here, and I am excited about being closer and closer to being done with my clerkship. It's been an amazing experience working in judges' chambers for the last two years, but I am really eager to put my lawyering skills to work! My weekend was kind of a perfect mix …