I just took delivery of my Tesla Model 3 Long Range in June, and here is a list of items that I purchased after getting the car:
Read MoreSo, I recently purchased a 2021 Tesla Model 3. I’ve been dreaming of having a Tesla since I first saw a model S in 2013. I just never really believed that it was possible for me on a teacher’s salary. Then when the model 3 came out in 2016, I thought well…maybe… someday decades from now, it might happen.
Read MoreOlive and June nail polish review. Do we like it? Keep reading to find out.
Read MoreThis new year has brought some big changes to this momma’s life. My kiddo went from an in-home daycare where breakfast and lunch were provided, to a preschool where now I must provide breakfast for my toddler before she leaves for school and pack her a nutritious lunch that she wants to eat (and, when she compares it to the other kids, she won’t just throw out).
Read on to see how I manage my mornings on most work days.
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I am very efficient in the mornings. I like some quiet, “me time” that does not involve getting ready or doing my hair. I make life easier by preplanning all of my outfits, if not the week before, at least the night before. My clothes are laid out and waiting for me in the morning.
I don’t wear a ton of makeup to work, and I barely wear any on the weekends and on vacation. I am a true believer in the power of a great sunscreen, other than that, I might be wearing a lip balm and some mascara on my days off. When at work, I have a very simple list of my go-to makeup favorites that I return to again and again.
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We all know that it is important to support small businesses, even more so now that we are in the middle of a pandemic. According to the site Jungle Scout, “Amazon earns $232.9 billion a year, that translates to: $19.4 billion per month. $4.5 billion per week. $638.1 million per day.” Meanwhile, small businesses are shuttering, the unemployment rate is climbing, and winter is coming.
Read MoreWith the start of the new year and all its splendor spread out before us and 2019 solidly in our review mirror, we thought it would be fun to start the year off with a list of the things we are currently interested in so you can follow along in our paths to discovery…as well as our ways of relaxing. What better way to get to know us a bit more than to take a dive into what we are currently watching (you may be surprised), what we are reading, and what we are listening to.
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Awe cheese. Is there anything better than some delicious, creamy, sometimes odiferous cheese? Add in some crackers and meat and you have dinner in my house! If I’m going to a party or trying to be extra fancy, I’ll create a charcuterie board that fits the theme of the event. Celebrating the end of summer? Going to watch some college ball? Pre Thanksgiving celebration? I can make a cheese board for that! I mean they really are the be it and end all of party plates.
Read MoreHere is a list of some of my favorite style youtubers to follow. I learn so much about fashion and styling tips from these accounts. Go check them out!
Read MoreIf you find yourself in need of some new workout clothes, look no further. Below we have listed our favorite splurges and steals, their pros and cons, and links to where you can find them.
Read MoreAs teachers, we have to tote so much between work and home. We here at The Teaching Distillery have gone through many a totes over the years, let us tell you! We have found that the cheaper the tote, the faster it falls apart. So, it is worth inventing a bit more moola to get a bag that can withstand it all. Here are a few of our favorite carry it all bags for work:
Read MoreThe outfit you pick each day should represent not only your personal style, but also elevate the style of the teaching profession. Here are some clothing retailers that we like to shop at for our work wardrobe:
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