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July & August Reading List 2020

August 31, 2020
July and August reading list

Ready for July & August 2020 reading list? Here are the three books I’m reviewing this month. You can also check June’s reading list, and May’s reading list here. July & August 2020 Reading List THE SUNDAY GIRL by PIP DRYSDALE The Sunday Girl is the story of a girl that ends a relationship with an abusive boyfriend and the way that changes her life forever. Taylor Bishop is angry, hurt, and ready for revenge. She wants to make Angus…

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What to Take to The Beach: Pool & Beach Necessities

July 31, 2020
pool and beach necessities

Beach necessities for a fun summer day. It’s summer and the summer in Athens has been quite hot. I can’t even imagine what the weather would be like in August. It’s so hot that I honestly don’t want to leave the house unless it’s 6 am or 7 pm. I prefer to stay in the comfort of the blasting AC. And while I’m not a big fan of going to the beach, my kids are and because of that, we’ve…

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June 2020 Reading List: Top 3 Books to Read

July 3, 2020
June 2020 Reading List featured by top LA lifestyle blogger, Tea Cups & Tulips

  June 2020 reading list is here! This month I’m sharing one fiction book and two non-fiction books with you. Keep scrolling down for my recommendations! Out of all three, I highly recommend the second book on this list. It’s not an easy book to read because there’s just so much information, and I realized I’d often read and then stop and think about it, kind of let the information really sink in, then I will continue—so many useful tips.…

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Tongue Scraping 101: Everyone Needs a Tongue Scraper & Here’s Why

June 26, 2020
What are the benefits of using a tongue scraper? Tongue Scraping 101 featured by top LA lifestyle blogger, Tea Cups & Tulips

Have you tried tongue scraping? I bought a tongue scraper a few years ago, and I don’t think I’ll ever go back to not cleaning my tongue properly. Scroll down for all the info you need to know on tongue scraping! You may be thinking, well, I brush and floss my teeth, then use mouthwash. Do I really need to add yet another thing to my to-do list? The short answer is YES! Tongue scraping is life-changing. So, let’s talk…

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Last Minute Amazon Father’s Day Gifts

June 15, 2020
Amazon Fathers day Gifts

AMAZON FATHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS Father’s Day is in a few weeks, June 21, to be exact. If you’re like me, you still haven’t purchased a gift for your dad, and you’re having trouble deciding what would be the best thing to get him. Luckily, I’ve just created a great Father’s Day Gift Ideas guide. I don’t know if all dads are like mine, but my dad likes practical gifts. He wants gifts that he needs and will use, which…

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May Reading List: Children’s Books About Diversity

June 12, 2020
children's books about diversity

May’s reading list comes to you a bit late, but with the events that have happened in the past few weeks, I thought instead of sharing what I’ve recently read, I will share a few children’s books about diversity. As a parent, I think introducing my kids to different cultures early on is so important. As you may already know, I was born and raised in Bulgaria, and my husband is born and raised in the States but comes from…

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Tips for Working From Home With Kids

May 18, 2020
Tips for Working From Home With Kids

I’ve been working from home for as long as I can remember. I started around the time Belle was born and never really stopped. Even when I had a full-time job, I was taking on other freelance projects because, in all honesty, I like to keep myself busy. When Belle was born in 2009, I was working from home, designing websites and graphic design materials for different companies. I worked in between her naps, and it was not easy. The…

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