It's Christmas Eve!! I know that most of you guys are finishing up the last of your grocery shopping, or maybe even picking up the final few gifts or gift accessories before tomorrow. I'm actually at the office for a few hours, which isn't odd for the industry I work in. In fact, the term "lease holiday" is something I'm quite familiar with. I'm the type ... Read More
Tips to Minimize Your Screen Time
One of my blogger friends shared a clip of her screen time summary the other week and I felt triggered. Her's actually looked better than mine and it got me reevaluating my life and how much time I spend my free time. For those of you who don't know, I work in commercial real estate and spend quite a bit of my workday in front of a computer screen but I was shocked ... Read More
Coffee Date
It's been a while since I've done one of these so now's the perfect time to check-in and do one! I hate to be basic, but I'd probably suggest we meet at either Starbucks for a midday break because it's close to my office and sometimes we all need that 2PM pick-me-up! I'd definitely ordering one of the new holiday drinks, I tried the Toasted ... Read More
Take a Break
I was in the elevator at work this week when I came across a graphic on the Captivate screens that said 57% of financial service professionals work through lunch every day. It sounded unbelievable at first, but then it hit me that that's highly likely. I know so many accountants who do working lunches like they're going out of style. But if we're being honest it's ... Read More
This is 30
Today is the day! I can no longer refer to myself as a "twenty-something" around these parts, I even had to change the blurb on my 'About Me' page. I initially wanted hit y'all with the "30 is the new 20", but I know that that's not true. It took some self-reflection and time with my therapist, but I think I'm now okay with have a "3" as the first digit in my age. ... Read More