Year: 2023

Nordstrom Sale 2023

Unlike most sales which are at the end of the season, the Nordstrom Sale presents shoppers the opportunity to purchase fall merchandise on sale at the start of the season. Over the years I have changed my approach to the sale, in the beginning I used to focus on items I thought would be big trends for fall. While I still think the Nordstrom Sale is a great way to get a pulse on fall trends I like to use it as an opportunity to shop staple pieces with a trendy item or two thrown in

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Waaaay back in my earlier days of blogging and relationship with Shaun I used to do a series called $40 dates. As time marched on the economy changed and it became a struggle to find dates nights on $40, and as our income grew we didn’t need to be so tight with our spending and we started spending more on our nights out. But in 2022 as we reflected on our finances and took a temporary cut in income we realized how careless we had become with our spending. Sure, there were nights where we’d drop $150+ and have a wonderful time but there were way more nights when we’d spend $60, $80 or even $100 just to eat out for the sake of it and spend the whole time on our phones barely interacting.

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Mounjaro was one of the most talked about prescription medications of 2022. As I have been part of that conversation so I think it’s only fair to share my journey. Originally developed as a treatment for Type 2 diabetes the clinical research trials showed incredible weight loss results and it quickly gained popularity with this off label use. While many people started their Mounjaro journey with a desire to loose weight my journey started as an attempt to help my fertility.

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