I take email very seriously. It’s definitely the most influential form of communication right now and I think it’s something that should be managed in a professional way. But it’s overwhelming. Unlike phones (calls, text messages, etc.), everyone can get in contact with you. Getting an email address is super easy if you know particular cadences…
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The Great Debate
I am so torn between hard copy “traditional” books and e-books. I read a lot. I read for at least 30 minutes every morning, but I aim for 45-60. It’s the one thing that I can do to relax and focus for the day. Reading puts a stop to the crazies and the “bad tapes”…
How I Read A Lot
So I’m just going to preface this by saying, I don’t think that I read “a lot.” That’s a pretty subjective measurement! “A lot” of reading for a working mom is going to look different than “a lot” of reading for a student during summer vacation. In 2017, I only read 31 books and about…
THREE! Books, Movies, and TV Shows, OH MY!
[Here’s a little confession of College Prepster… I really like the number three. If you read my Theory of Three you might know this. Three is just a good number, even if it is odd.] Books, Movies, and TV Shows, OH MY! Hello College Prepster Fans, my name is Sweet Caroline and I’m so excited…
BEST BABY BOOKS
A roundup of the best baby books was a highly requested post via Instagram. When I was pregnant, I absolutely loved being gifted baby books. They’re my favorite things to give to expecting moms and newborns, too. I always pictured us snuggling up on the glider with a stack of books and reading. I thought…
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10 Great Books
After spending a good time organizing my apartment this weekend, I found myself revisiting some of my favorite titles. I even found my Nook in one of the drawers in my living room. Reading has played such an important role in my adult life. The truth is that I hated to read when I was growing up….
LITTLE PHOTO BOOK MEMORIES with SHUTTERFLY
This post is sponsored by Shutterfly and ShopStyle Collective Right now, you can use my code SHOPSTYLECARLY for an additional 5% off sitewide promos on Shutterfly.com! I had so much fun putting together these photo books. We had a busy, busy summer filled with a ton of beautiful and fun memories. And my overflowing camera roll…
Adulting Gifts
I know this seems like such a boring gift guide… but I know a lot of you are in the same boat that I am. My sister, who turns 27 (how?!?!) next month, and I were just talking about how we’re officially old because our idea of perfect gifts are useful things like vacuum cleaners….
How I Organize Everything
So much of what I do on a daily basis happens online. Because of this, I’ve perfected a bunch of systems to keep me incredibly organized. As a self-employed person, I find it so so so important to be as organized as possible. There is often no one else to pick up the slack or…