Have you heard the expression "Dress well, test well"? This was something I heard often growing up, not only from my mom but teachers as well. Even though I am no longer in school I firmly believe that the better you carry and present yourself the better you will perform in your day to day … Continue reading Dress Well, Perform Better
Author: taylorrcannon
Fall Movie Night
I have said it before, but I LOVE fall. There is just something about the fall and winter seasons that bring me joy. The months of October-February are an absolute delight for me. The end of October was approaching and because Andrew and I had both been so busy (and because of the ridiculously warm … Continue reading Fall Movie Night
Recipe: Grown-Up Grilled Cheese
Sometimes being an adult is hard and all I want to do is watch movies, snuggle up with a blanket, and eat my favorite "kid foods". For some reason fall and winter bring back memories of childhood when I would do just that. While I am someone who really enjoys to cook and try new … Continue reading Recipe: Grown-Up Grilled Cheese
Fall Foliage in Connecticut
These past weekend I spent 4 days in Connecticut an we were lucky enough to be there during the peak of fall foliage. I knew the views would be beautiful, but WOW, I mean every bend in the road resulted in a gasp as we took in the breathtaking views. After flying into the Hartford … Continue reading Fall Foliage in Connecticut
Beating Travel Anxiety
I have always considered myself an anxious person and I easily become stressed. Traveling is no exception. While I truly do enjoy planning trips and exploring new places I also struggle with constant anxiety about the things that could go wrong during a trip. Flight delays, bad weather, lost luggage, etc. My excessive planning when … Continue reading Beating Travel Anxiety
Falling For: Front Porches
After starting on our fall decor for the front porch a few weeks ago I have continued to add a bit more. This is my first fall that I have a front porch to decorate and I have so many ideas of what I want to do but the task seems a bit daunting. I … Continue reading Falling For: Front Porches
Pumpkins & Plaid
One of our family's yearly traditions is a trip to the pumpkin patch. I look forward to this day every year as it is another chance for our whole family to be together. This year we planned it so it was within the same weekend as our Fall family dinner which made it an extra … Continue reading Pumpkins & Plaid
Packing for Connecticut
As I mentioned before, this is my first New England trip so I have been checking for weather predictions regularly so I am prepared for New England Fall weather. Regardless of the weather forecast I think comfortable layers will be necessary as we will be spending a lot of our time walking around and exploring … Continue reading Packing for Connecticut
8AM Classes- Starting Your Day Early
I knew so many students who made it their mission to avoid any classes before 10AM all 4 years of college. I however preferred to schedule classes for the morning so I would have my afternoons open for studying, work, and other activities. Although I am naturally a morning person I always felt that it … Continue reading 8AM Classes- Starting Your Day Early
Fall Dinner Party
I think one of the reasons I love Fall & Winter so much is that they seem to be filled with holidays, traditions, celebrations, and family gatherings. Now that we live in a town away from our families I cherish these seasons even more because I know we will have plenty of time together over … Continue reading Fall Dinner Party
