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June Goals 2019
I can’t believe June is already here! I feel like 2019 is flying by! Our June goals are down below ready for you to check out!
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65 Things To Do On A Self-Care Day
There are many ways we can incorporate self-care into our lives. Mental health experts talk about the five dimensions of self-care; physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual. Below I have given examples of the different activities you can do to reduce stress and live a happier life. Physical This pertains to the physical aspect of our health so our exercise, nutrition, rest and relaxation. Go for a walk Stretch Go on a hike For for a swim Go to a workout class Get a manicure/pedicure Get a massage Sing like no one’s listening Dance like no one’s watching Eat healthy food Retail therapy (within reason) Take a long warm…
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Back To School Tax Free Weekend
It’s almost time to go back to school! It’s been crazy around here with all the people that are out and about trying to get their kids ready to go back to school! I’m not even planning to leave my house this weekend, with tax free weekend being this weekend here in Tennessee. We wanted to share all the items that are included within Tax Free Weekend and when Tax Free Weekend is for your state! What is included in Tax-Free Weekend? Clothing (Exempt if $100 or less per item) Aerobic Clothing Antique Clothing (For wear) Aprons/Clothing shields Athletic socks Bandanas Bathing suits Belts Blouses Boots, general purpose (Winter, dress,…
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The Ultimate Travel Guide: Grand Haven, Michigan
Every summer, since before I was born, my mom and family have been coming to Grand Haven to enjoy the amazing town and perfect camping conditions. My mom and her siblings loved it so much here that when they retired, they all moved here. Now, since I have the summers off and don’t want to deal with the humidity in Nashville, I come here and visit all my family and friends I left behind when I moved. Over the years, this little town has grown so much but at its core, it is still the same small town that our family fell in love with so many years ago. What…
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July Goals
July is upon us! Independence day parties will commence and the end of summer will be here before you know it (although I don’t like to think about that at all). Chelsey and I have one more month until another school year begins. I plan to make the most of the end of my summer. I felt like last month I was able to accomplish most of my goals (I definitely relaxed) so I look forward to another month of progress. Work on our Instagram account Posting to Instagram was really difficult the past few months. With the end of the school year and traveling to see…
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How To: Plan the Best Road Trip
Ahhhhh, Summer… the time for windows down, hair up, music blasting, lots of laughing, and getting lost on road trips. Road Trips are the greatest. You have your friends with you and you have the ability to just be in the moments. So…how do you plan your road trips? I have a few tips and tricks to help you make your next road trip your best road trip! Choose Your Destination You can go anywhere. Pick your timeframe and then search for destinations that can get you there and back within that timeframe and then stick your heads together and choose your ultimate destination. Once you have…
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Independence Day Events In And Around Nashville
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National Martini Day
Happy National Martini Day everyone! This is one of my favorite holidays. 😉 Any excuse to have a cocktail is a good holiday in my opinion! I am visiting family in Grand Haven, Michigan and there is a restaurant called the Theater Bar that serves the most amazing martinis in town. It is a small bar area wedged between Dee-Lite and The Grand. With live music 7 days a week, you want to make sure you get there early for a good spot! If martinis are not your thing, they have many other drink options for you as you enjoy your surroundings. My mom and I recently visited this town…
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