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Apartment Hunting: What To Look For & Money Saving Hacks

February 3, 2019 No Comments

Apartment Hunting

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Moving out of your parent’s house and into your own apartment is such an exciting time in your life! You finally have the freedom you’d been waiting or all of your teens, and the added responsibility that can really make you feel mature.

Now unless you have unlimited funds, you’re going to have to stick to a budget when it comes to apartment hunting. And there are so many hidden costs that you’re not going to know about until you face them.

Here’s where my help comes in.

Living in 4 different places the last four years, I’ve got a pretty basic idea what to expect when it comes to renting (& moving, LOL). I’ll give you a heads up on what could pop up in expenses, and what’s good and bad signs when narrowing down your search.

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The Best Apps for Productivity & Organization

January 31, 2019 No Comments

Staying organized is kind of my jam and what runs my daily life. I get pretty anxious when I don’t have things written down, a plan in place or a schedule to work off of.

And quite frankly, I would never remember anything important if I didn’t have it jotted down somewhere.

Though I love putting a pen to paper, I really rely on my phone for holding all my important info I need to often refer back to.

I’ve tested and tried so many organization, planner and calendar apps and I’ve come to love a few in particular.

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How To Purge & Have The Most Organized Home Ever

January 24, 2019 1 Comment

Purge and Organize

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The new year always sparks a cleaning frenzy in everyone to start your year off with a clean slate.

With the new Netflix series Tidying Up With Marie Kondo being all the rage right now as well, everyone is all hands on deck when it comes to cleaning their homes – and I’m no different!

I’m naturally a pretty tidy person and enjoy staying organized, but I love jumping on the bandwagon this time of year to really organize my home. And the way I’ve learned to see it as that there’s no use in organizing and cleaning old crap that you don’t even want. Know what that means!?

Time to purge.

purge: : to make free of something unwanted

I’m sure you can find a TON of stuff in your home that’s now unwanted. Trying to fold or make closet space for clothes you don’t even want is a waste of time and space. Old expired soup in the pantry? Yeah, you’re never using that. All of that stuff just causes clutter.

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Six Tips To Help You Become a Morning Person

January 10, 2019 1 Comment

Morning Person

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I know mornings can be tough – especially in those dark, dreary winter months where the sun barely sees the day and the outside of the blankets seems like Antarctica.

I get it.

But it doesn’t mean you can’t still be a morning person!

I don’t know about you but when I accomplish a bunch of tasks before noon I feel so unbelievably productive and better about myself. That little confidence boost pushes me through the rest of my day to accomplish even more and overall have a great day.

These little tips have helped me become a morning person, and what I think makes me a better and more productive human every day.

Even just little tweaks to how you make your daily routine can make you feel so much more productive and confident, and isn’t that what we all want!?