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  • 2020 IN REVIEW: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY

    The year 2020 was a lot of things:unexpected, transformative, eye-opening I had no idea that I would: Start a blog and publish 50 blogposts Read 56 books and start a bookstagram Complete a whole30 Run a half marathon Lose 30 pounds Start trading in the stock market Negotiate a $2…

  • CURRENTLY // JANUARY 2021

    Reading Planning For the year of 2021, scheduling time off for weddings, weekend getaways, short trip to Nebraska in October, purchasing our first home, financial successes Watching News coverage regarding the attack on The Capitol, Inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, Booktube’s favorite books of 2020, beauty Youtube’s 2020…

  • BIDEN / HARRIS INAUGURATION DAY REFLECTION

    January 20, 2021 A historic day for women Kamala Harris Now officially Madam Vice President The nation’s first female, Black and South Asian Vice President The glass ceiling? Shattered  “I may be the first woman to hold this office.” “But I won’t be the last.” Jill Biden Dr. Jill Biden Once…

  • SNF PT POV: COVID-19 JANUARY 2021 UPDATE

    December 22, 2020 For the first time, in a long time, I have hope I chose to get the COVID vaccine for myself, but more importantly, for my patients I can’t bring back the 14 patients who have died unnecessarily at the hand of this virus But I can do…

  • 2020 ONE LITTLE WORD — END-YEAR UPDATE

    A quick recap on what One Little Word is by creator, Allie Edward: “a word to focus on, to live with, to investigate, to write about, to craft with, and to reflect upon as I go about my daily life. These words have each become a part of my life…

  • CURRENTLY // DECEMBER 2020

    Reading // Planning // reading plans for Kayla’s #buzzwordathon 2021 (blogpost linked here), goals and intentions for 2021, TBR list for 2021 Watching // marathoning booktube content from Kayla of BooksandLala (youtube channel linked here), dipping my toes in fellow Canadian booktuber Ariel Bissett (youtube channel linked here), The Bachelorette…

  • CURRENTLY // NOVEMBER 2020

    Reading // Watching // Regan of PeruseProject on youtube, Tik Tok creatives collaborating on the fictional Ratatouille the Musical, Cleveland Browns 8-3 baby! Cooking // homemade cornbread, Buck Naked Kitchen Thanksgiving turkey meatballs, Half Baked Harvest beer bread, Half Baked Harvest carnitas, homemade meatloaf and mashed potatoes Eating // traditional…

  • THANKSGIVING DAY REFLECTION: COVID-19

    It’s Thanksgiving Day, 2020. Here is what’s on my mind: I’ve spent a fair amount of time reflecting on the past few weeks and months living and working through the COVID-19 global pandemic. This public health crisis has brought forth a lot of change, for good and for bad –…

  • CURRENTLY // OCTOBER 2020

    Reading // The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides, The Last Story of Mina Lee by Nancy Jooyoun Kim, The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett, The Girl in the Mirror by Rose Carlyle, Urban Jungle by Igor Josifovic, The Mothers by Brit Bennett, The Nothing Man by Catherine Ryan Howard Planning…

  • CURRENTLY // SEPTEMBER 2020

    Reading // We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, The Perfect Stranger by Megan Miranda, The Whisper Man by Alex North, Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Verity by Colleen Hoover, The Last Story of Mina Lee by Nancy Jooyoun Kim, Final Girls by Riley Sager, blogpost on white…