We've officially crossed over into 2021 and I think we're all happy to say, “Out with the old and in with the new!” I don’t know about you, but 2020 sure wiped me out. I’m a bit fried both physically and mentally. Thank goodness I have the most amazing family to keep me going! Most nights last year I woke up at least twice to nurse and soothe my baby girl. Sleep … [Read more...]
Things Are Getting Better
It's pretty surreal that we are still in the midst of a global pandemic. I clearly remember thinking back in March of this year that things would be back to normal by June. Nope. Although things aren't back to normal, we've come a long way. And we've done our best to adjust to a new normal. Even though there's a lot of gloom in the media, I believe things are getting … [Read more...]
Finding Answers to “What Inspires You?”
A common interview question is "What inspires you?" Interviews are not the best time to delve into deep personal issues. So, most people respond with dry, uncreative answers like "my parents," or "being able to learn new things." Don't worry about how you may have answered "What inspires you?" in the past. I want you to think about how you would answer that question … [Read more...]
10 Important Year End To Dos
December has arrived and New Year's will be here before we know it! With the crazy bustle of the holidays upon us all, it's easy to lose track of all the goals we set back in January and many other important tasks. Before you get lost in the bustle, make sure you don't forget to tackle these 10 important year end to dos. 1. Submit all open enrollment documents In case your HR … [Read more...]
Vibram FiveFingers Review: My Discovery of “Barefoot” Hiking
There are a lot of shoes in the world, and Vibrams are some of the strangest. As a result, you may be wondering what it's like to wear them. This Vibram FiveFingers Review goes into detail of my own experience discovering and wearing this funny line of footwear. Strange Shoe Sightings The first time I saw Vibram FiveFingers shoes I scrunched up my face and thought “EW what is … [Read more...]