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….
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Where I Search for Gifts (+ a Question for YOU!)
Before we get into this post… I want to ask you guys: WHAT GIFT GUIDES DO YOU WANT TO SEE? I want to really focus my gift guides this year– focusing on quality over quantity and hitting different price points. I have a few ideas, but I want to hear from you guys and make sure…
Inbox Zero
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…
BEST GIFTS FOR MEN 2023
Searching for the perfect gift for the special guys in your life? I pulled together the Best Gifts for Men 2023 with thoughtfully selected gifts that are sure to leave a lasting impression. From personalized game accessories to high-tech kitchen gadgets for the culinary enthusiast, I’m compiled a collection that caters to a variety of…
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Organize, Please… GMAIL
I am a gmail addict and have a huge system worked out. I have a few email accounts. An AOL one (I know, so 1990s) that I use for pretty much everything, my Georgetown address, and a few gmail accounts. (Speaking of email addresses, you can reach me at carly [at] thecollegeprepster [dot] com) Before I…
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…
SMALL BUSINESS GIFT GUIDE
When I put out a request for people to submit small businesses for a gift guide, I had no idea what to expect. I was blown away by how quickly the form filled up… and then going through everyone’s websites I was BLOWN AWAY by the quality of items. I am so proud of everyone,…
2023 GIFTS FOR BOOK LOVERS
My favorite gift guide every year to put together…. GIFTS FOR BOOK LOVERS! I feel like people who like books are actually very easy to shop for. (Like who wouldn’t want just a big gift card to their favorite book store or, better yet, an in person shopping spree!) Luckily for us, there are also…
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THE Destination for Monogrammed Gifts
If there’s ONE place to go for the best monogrammed gifts, it’s Mark and Graham. I have both received and given gifts from Mark and Graham and they never disappoint. They totally live up to the Reese Witherspoon quotation, “If it’s not moving, monogram it.” Browsing through the site always gives me great ideas for…