Samantha Hirai

They’re creatures of habit and know that they get a treat after breakfast and a treat at night to bribe them out of our bed, plus extras because they’re cute and their joy brings me joy. Some of our must-haves include: a grain-free option (Ringo has grain sensitivities), all-natural/not full of preservatives, and we prefer a US-based brand – Old Mother Hubbard checks all of those boxes. Click on the links below to purchase Old Mother Hubbard dog treats in-store or using Online Grocery Pickup (OGP) at Walmart! Click on the links below to purchase Old Mother Hubbard dog treats in-store or using Online Grocery Pickup (OGP) at Walmart!

I fell into the craziness of trying to perfectly edit pictures to make my Instagram feed cohesive, playing the follow for follow game to grow my social media numbers, only writing posts that would be pin-able and click-able to drive traffic and $$$, creating the perfect pins for each post and spamming them strategically all over my Pinterest boards. I’ve accepted that this blog will probably never hit it big because I lack the time/energy/patience to do so…and honestly I don’t care. I’m bummed about the plans we’ve had to cancel (Miami-New Orleans trip, The Lion King touring Broadway show, Tucson weekend getaway, most of our Year of Dates activities), but in general I’m a homebody n’t order enough limewash and it’s manufactured in Italy so the supply chain is trash right now.

For the past couple of years, instead of creating resolutions for the new year, I've been putting together a list of specific tasks/goals/fun stuff I want to do during the year. The idea came from the Happier with Gretchen Rubin podcast (you can read more about 20 for 2020 in her blog post here ). Did you create a 20 for 2020 list or resolutions for the year? I've already started a side list of items after reading lots of other 20 for 2020 lists!

She knew that a group of us were going to lunch, but she wasn’t expecting her cubicle to be decorated and all of the treats that people brought in. My Fall 2019 FabFitFun box arrived a couple weeks ago and I’m obsessed with the lotion that was in the box. I’ve seen the old seasons and movie, but Adam hadn’t seen any of it. I had started to watch the new 4th season one night while he was busy, but then he sat down and started asking questions and talking during the show, so we decided to just start from the beginning