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Winter Wonderland: Capturing Epic Shots While Protecting Yourself and Your Gear

The allure of a winter wonderland – snow-capped peaks, glistening icicles, and frosted landscapes – is irresistible for photographers. But venturing into the cold with your precious camera gear requires special preparation. Don’t worry; with the right know-how, you can conquer the cold and capture breathtaking winter vistas without sacrificing your comfort or the safety of your equipment. Gearing Up for the Elements: Camera Care in the Cold: Winter Photography Tips: Bonus Tip: Hand warmers Read more

By Jenna, ago

Beyond the To-Do List: Unlocking Planning with ADHD

Does your to-do list feel like a bottomless pit, constantly overflowing with unachieved goals and mounting anxiety?  Then my new series is what you are looking for!  In my new ADHD series, Beyond the To Do List – Unlocking Planning with ADHD, we will look at the secrets to focus, productivity, and conquering that mile-long to do list!  First, I’m bringing back my review series “Will this planner work for someone with ADHD?” I’ve revamped Read more

By Jenna, ago

Cafe Noir | December 2023

Wow! Five books in December to get to 42 books for 2023! It’s not my goal of 52,  but I think it’s pretty good, especially since I went through a several-month reading slump. I read three Christmas fiction books and two non-fiction books this month.  What did you read in December? Any good Christmas books?? All book links are Amazon Associate links. I may earn a commission. The Holiday Swap by Maggie Knox Read by Read more

By Jenna, ago

2024 Goals: Mastering the Low Buy Lifestyle

Is your desk overflowing with pens and markers you never use? Do you have a collection of “impulse planners” that gather dust? This year, let’s declutter our lives and wallets together! We will combine planning and creativity to turn our to-do list into a DONE list. Today, we look at some 2024 goals, including a low buy year. Imagine a year where you focus on experiences, growth, and saving money.  For 2024, a real low Read more

By Jenna, ago

Cafe Noir | November 2023

Whew, November was a busy month! I finished SO many books! Seven, to be exact. I am still way behind on my annual goal. We will see where I land and try again next year. How was your November? Ready anything good? Or bad? Let me know in the comments! Twenty-Seven Minutes by Ashley Tate ☕️☕️☕️ / 5 I received Twenty-Seven Minutes from Netgalley for free in exchange for my review. All opinions are my Read more

By Jenna, ago

Productivity and ADHD: A Review and Comparison of Erin Condren’s Goal Setting and Productivity Planners

Setting and achieving goals can be challenging for those of us with ADHD. You may struggle to break the BIG goals into smaller, actionable tasks. If you’re anything like me, you’ve tried everything to try and crack at reaching your goals.  Erin Condren has several products aimed at goal setting, and we will compare and review two different planners to see if one or both will help those of us with ADHD reach our goals! Read more

By Jenna, ago

Cafe Noir | October 2023

Another slow month for me. I am in a reading slump but really trying to push through it! What did you read this month? Did you read any spooky books in honor of the season? Share your October reads in the comments! The Night House by Jo Nesbø ☕☕☕/5 I received The Night House from Netgalley for free in exchange for my review. All opinions are my own. Richard’s parents die in a fire, and Read more

By Jenna, ago

Celebrate All Year with KrissyAnne Designs

Do you want to celebrate every single day of the year?! Then the KrissyAnne Designs Celebrations Collection is the perfect companion to your planner or bullet journal! (Affiliate link I will earn a commission if you buy). But what is the Celebrations Collection you ask? The base kit can be purchased with or without a binder ($135 or $129 respectively) and comes with 26 pages of stickers to use all year! The 26 pages include Read more

By Jenna, ago

Archer & Olive Fall Launch | Vintage Library Sub Box

Fall might be my favorite launch time, right behind Halloween, of course! When the fall Archer and Olive launch was announced, I marked my planner and got my trigger finger ready. I didn’t want to miss out on any of the fall goodies! And my sub-box came around the same time, so stick around until the end to hear my thoughts on Vintage Library! I ordered both sets of calliographs. I finally realized I don’t Read more

By Jenna, ago