What I read: September 2020
September started off as a slow month of reading for me, but I had some truly great reads– from a cute romance to beautiful personal essays.
This is not a recap you’ll want to miss!
September started off as a slow month of reading for me, but I had some truly great reads– from a cute romance to beautiful personal essays.
This is not a recap you’ll want to miss!
Fall is here!
It’s now a socially acceptable time to start pulling out my Halloween decorations and pumpkin-scented candles, though, let’s be honest– that happened weeks ago. But to help officially kick things off, I’ve put together the best 2020 Fall Bucket List.
I’ll be honest. I’m not a huge sheet mask person.
I usually struggle to get them out of the package without any tearing, I can’t get them to fit my face properly, the mask slips constantly, the sheet mask is too dry, the sheet mask is too wet, etc. But I’ve found one that may have finally changed my mind!
If you’re looking for fun date ideas with your partner (especially with the coronavirus outbreak making it feel like there’s nothing to do), you need to give The Adventure Challenge Couple’s Edition a try. What is The Adventure Challenge Couple’s Edition? I had never heard of The Adventure Challenge, up until I received it as a birthday gift from my husband. But, I have to say, I was absolutely blown away by the concept! The book features 50 challenges to…
It was another solid month of reading for me! I managed to squeeze in 7 very different books, including one that earned a top score of 10/10.
It’s been another one of those months where I’ve been excited about a little bit of everything! (Thanks Leo season!)
From TV shows to my favorite dessert tea, I’m sharing what’s been bringing me joy this month.
What are your happiness boosters? It’s a question I’ve been asking myself lately after picking up the book ‘Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment’ by Tal Ben-Shahar, Ph.D.
While gyms have largely reopened, I’ll be sticking with my at-home workouts for now– with the help of YouTube. I’ve really focused in on cardio in the past, but lately I’ve made it a personal goal of mine to get into a routine of working out my arms.
I thought June was an incredible month of reading for me, but in July I topped my personal record and read 10 books! (Please, don’t expect this from me in the future). I definitely filled my quota for fun beach reads and can cross that off my 2020 Summer Bucket List.
Have you been dreaming more since the start of the coronavirus pandemic? Like really vivid and strange dreams? I know I have. And it’s apparently a real thing. But if we’re being honest, I’ve always had a strange relationship with dreaming.