Fashion is defined as "a popular trend, especially in styles of dress and ornament or manners of behavior," but there is so much more to it than what the definition explains. The items of clothing we chose to wear are often times our most powerful and apparent forms of personal expression. What we choose to... Continue Reading →
5 Reasons Why DIY Is Good For You
I was feeling sore from the hike the day before so I made the decision to stay home and do some crafting. In this daily video blog on my YouTube channel I make a Valentine themed paper flower wreath. At a time when we're immersed in the growing worlds of technology and all things virtual,... Continue Reading →
Hiking the Superstition Mountains
The Superstition Mountains, locally known as the Superstitions, are a range of mountains located about an hour’s drive east of Phoenix. Part of the Superstition Wilderness Area, the Superstition Mountains have a wide variety of trails to offer hikers with varying levels of difficulty. (This is a popular area for rock-climbers as well!) Elevations range... Continue Reading →
Day 30 – New Year Hangover
I woke up on New Year's Day feeling off and tired not necessarily hungover. I found it difficult to do anything but lounge around the house. Surely this wasn't a hangover because I didn't feel sick. For the most part I believed that hangover symptoms were were exclusively nausea and headache. After Googling I learned... Continue Reading →
Day 29 – Ringing in the New Year
https://youtu.be/w_8bYIvp8P8 Civilizations around the world have been celebrating the start of each new year for at least four millennia. Today, most New Year’s festivities begin on December 31 (New Year’s Eve), the last day of the Gregorian calendar, and continue into the early hours of January 1 (New Year’s Day). Common traditions include attending parties,... Continue Reading →
Day 28 – Time to Organize the Pantry!
It’s a chore that I’ve been putting off for far too long. https://youtu.be/mT_QTTQi-pc
Video Blogs Continue
I've continued to post my daily video blogs on my YouTube channel TheGirlWithAQuirkySide , but because of the holiday, my blogs about them did not go up. This post is about the 3 video blogs that I did not write about yet. Today's YouTube daily vlog is NUMBER 27! I'm so close to the end... Continue Reading →
Day 24 – Looking Ahead
It's the day after Christmas and it's back to work for me. It's time to get back into the routine of daily tasks and life. https://youtu.be/AK-K6sfgnH0
Day 23 – Let’s Have a Teppan Dinner!
I don’t make a Christmas dinner on Christmas Day nor do I have anywhere to go for a festive feast, so rather than stay home in my pajamas all day, I went out for a Teppan meal. It’s the best of both worlds! Food and entertainment. In my daily YouTube video blog below I visit... Continue Reading →