I love reading blog posts with activity suggestions…except for when something that sounds incredible turns out to be thousands of dollars or consists of waiting 4-6 weeks for shipping. I compiled a list of 5 activities you could do today without spending a penny. I sugget trying these out on your next day off or…
A RECAP OF LAST WEEK: Last week I received my second dose of the vaccine, woohoo! In other news I also started the Shadow & Bone duology, Six Of Crows. I signed up for Audible again and used my monthly credit to start “reading” it while I was in line for my vaccine. I’m a…
Do you know how to decipher between a business ethics report being published for marketing versus actual transparency? A good business knows that ethics is the priority and that good business is better business. While companies are jumping on the trend to commission and publish their own report, it’s important as a reader of said…
World War II books—both historically accurate and fiction—are one of my favorite genres to read. I find beauty and strength in the story of characters (and often real people) who had to endure real-life tragedy and horror. There is wisdom within the heartbreak and disgust from a genocide that inspires me to be my best…
A RECAP OF LAST WEEK: Last week was rather unproductive for my liking. I was hit hard with a case of strep throat and a cold. Thankfully I’m working virtually and was able to take my time with pacing projects and tasks. I enjoy having more rest time throughout my days, but I did miss…
I’m proud to announce my involvement with The Jersey Good Business Charter, “an initiative that highlights, celebrates, and encourages the contribution of businesses in Jersey to building a better community and a better world.” I am working as part of the core team on a project to be released in Autumn of 2021. Before I…
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society first aired on Netflix in 2018. Moments into the movie I fell in love—with the characters, plot, era, location, and the ode to handwritten letters. Once the 2 hours and 4 minutes of cinematic masterpiece had concluded, I was left desperately wanting more. And so began my…
A RECAP OF LAST WEEK: Last week was quite productive throughout the first half. I had a lot of planning done and was targeted to be ahead of schedule…until I got sick. The second half of the week I was battling strep throat and a nasty cold. So, I’ve been having bowls of my Mom’s…
I was inspired to write this post after reading a blog post from Besma. As I continue to grown on my sustainability journey and learn more about fast fashion and the ethics of businesses I’m purchasing products from, I want to share four pillars that make brands sustainable. It’s worth noting that there is not…
Shadow & Bone Netflix Review: Starring: Ben Barnes, Jessie Mei Li & Archie Renaux |Genre: Fantasy | 1 Season | 8 Episodes Shadow & Bone is one of the recently added titles on Netflix. The show invites us into the world where “dark forces conspire against orphan mapmaker Alina Starkov when she unleashes an extraordinary…
Tonight I write this post later than I had intended but grateful for the opportunity to still be able to share my words and Sunday Spotlights 9. I can’t believe we’re nine weeks into this series already—where does the time go? This weekend was rather productive. I went to the store and spent the weekend…
Why I, a sustainable blogger, shop at and endorse lululemon lululemon announced their “two new initiative to underscore [their] Impact Agenda and deliver […] future-facing commitments towards sustainability.” I shared on LinkedIn how proud and impressed I am with the company publicizing this information and for taking the steps towards moving the athletic wear brand…