My beach day essentials

I absolutely love going to the beach, and over the years of growing up in South Florida, I’ve developed my list of things that make my beach days awesome! This isn’t sponsored or anything; I’m just sharing what I love

I didn’t sign up for this

In my 13 year career as a teacher, I have never seen my profession so hotly debated. In March, when schools shut down, it became abundantly clear to so many people just how much schools do for children besides provide

Why I love Rothy’s & a guide to buying them

If you follow me in Instagram, you’ve probably noticed that most of my work outfits are paired with brightly colored flats called Rothy’s. I first discovered the brand the way most people probably do, through ads on Facebook. I was

No literal shopping

It might seem counterintuitive for someone who blogs and Instagrams about style to write about not shopping, but that is exactly what I am doing today. Why? Because I have a problem. Maybe you have this problem too. Shopping has

A review of the Teacher Tote

At the end of July, I posted on Instagram about purchasing the Teacher Tote as my new bag for the school year. I have now been using this bag since teachers reported back on August 5th, and after over two

Why I don’t do Disney vacations

I wrote this post almost four years ago while on a journalism field trip on Disney property, but these thoughts are still my thoughts today.  The Happiest Place on Earth Or so they say. Whoever “they” are. This slogan (or

Barcelona City Guide

Barcelona is a unique city in Spain. Many people (myself included before I started researching) don’t realize that it is part of the Catalonian region, which means the people there actually speak a different language, Catalan, and have a very