If TSP had a mantra, it would definitely include the words “mindfulness”, “self-care”, and “comfort”. We are all about using and sharing the practices and products that enhance our well-being so we’ve compiled this (darn good) list of 10 things Lauren and me are using regularly that fit this description. If you are looking for a great book that will… Keep Reading…
They say that humans spend one-third of their lives in bed sleeping…or at least trying to sleep. In our lifetime, we will spend an average of 229,961 hours asleep. Sounds dreamy. Any way you spin it, we spend a hell of a lot of time in bed. Whether it’s tossing and turning or sound asleep – deciding what kind of… Keep Reading…
You know when you’re getting ready for a simple dinner out with friends and you end up trying on six different tops, two pairs of jeans, change bras and underwear only to end up wearing the very first outfit you tried on out of pure frustration and exhaustion? It’s such a time suck, but there’s good news… It’s avoidable. Items… Keep Reading…
I have an impressive stack of books beside my bed, all of which seem to be saying, “pick me, pick me!” I received the book, “How To Skimm Your Life“, which is basically a guide on adulting, for my birthday from one of my sisters. Everything you need to know about personal finances, travel, career, health, politics and everyday life… Keep Reading…
If you like simple meals that taste like Italy and can be prepared in 20 minutes or less, then you are going to love this recipe. This dish was inspired by my bestie’s dad. Yes, he is Italian and he also happens to know his way around a kitchen. I grew up eating many of his dishes over the… Keep Reading…
Imagine this. Your morning alarm goes off at 6am. You hit snooze a few times. Just five more minutes, you think to yourself, as you have over an hour before you have to leave the house. Plenty of time for a little more shut-eye. Suddenly, it’s thirty-five minutes before you have to head out the door. However, you still have… Keep Reading…
The prohibition on marijuana has finally come to an end in Illinois, so let’s celebrate! It’s almost hard to believe that we don’t have to find “a guy” anymore. We can actually go to a store for it as if buying bananas. What a relief. I’ll never forget the first time I tried marijuana. It was with my best friend… Keep Reading…
I have vivid memories from the period of my life when I was supposed to decide what I wanted to be when I grew up. It was time to go to college and live independently. For many, this is very exciting. But, for me, it was quite the contrary. There was suddenly all of this pressure to pick a path… Keep Reading…
If you’re a lover of lattes, this may be just the coffee drink for your latte loving heart this winter season. Years ago when I first heard of putting honey in my coffee I thought it was truly one of the most bizarre ideas I had ever come across. Nothing about espresso and honey together made sense to me…. Keep Reading…
I love books as much as chocolate and think the gift of one or two for a few months or a year would be the absolute best gift on planet earth! There is no end in sight when it comes to the immeasurable amount of books that exist in the world which means there is a darn book for everyone…. Keep Reading…
They (as in researchers) say the gift of an experience is more effective, appreciated, and remembered by those who receive them. Experiences elicit emotional responses from recipients far more than “things” or objects do. There’s more. Researchers found that giving someone an experiential gift can also help in building a stronger relationship and are far more socially connecting than gifts… Keep Reading…
We are super excited about the gift guide we have curated for you! ‘Tis the season to gift your friend or lover with an extra special prezzie. Let us help you with your shopping this Christmas. We took special care in choosing things we know will make one lucky recipient’s life better no matter what they get. Every single item… Keep Reading…
