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Amy’s Notebook 01.03.18

Thursday, January 3rd, 2019

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I love this creative hack for an essential oil diffuser for your car.

Speaking of those, this is my new favorite oil roller for bedtime.

10 podcasts to help you go after your 2019 goals.

Here are a few thoughtful tips for organizing your kitchen cabinets.

These are the buzziest wellness trends predicted for 2019. I can get behind a few of these, for sure!

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I’m digging these organizing hacks for your home.

This was really good organizing advice too.

I always like taking a peek at everyone’s favorite book lists. Did you catch mine too?

Speaking of books, this one looks like a good one to start the new year with.

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This spinach and white bean meatball soup looks like a winning soup combo to me.

This is one shopping event I try to peek at every year. You can’t beat an additional 40% off for gifts.

I’m adoring this audiobook right now while I have been taking down our holiday decorations.

I had not thought of how these cashless systems will impact people of color.

The reason the ultrarich are unsatisfied with their wealth. REALLY insightful!

30 things to read and watch this year. Bookmarking this list for myself!

I love working out at home so I’m bookmarking these workout streaming options.

Here is what a Dry January can do for you.

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This is on my cleaning to-do list and I had never thought of using one of these for that purpose!

10 ingredients to always have on hand in your kitchen. Such a great little arsenal for weeknight meals.

4 foolproof ways to tame your inbox this year!

This hack for creating a woven piece for your wall is genius.

Love the home you live in– a beautiful reminder!

Wouldn’t a set of these make a sweet baby shower gift?

Detox your home with this printable calendar.

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Amy’s Notebook 12.05.18

Wednesday, December 5th, 2018

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How cute is this pom-pom scarf for the holidays?

Now this is such a fun creative gift for kiddos.

Gosh, I love this idea!! Those are gifts that keep on giving.

I started a ten laughs for Tuesday and it has been a little sunshine in my week. I hope it can give you a chuckle or two too.

I have forgotten how to read.

5-ingredient meal ideas for dinner this month.

I made you something.

How to upgrade an inexpensive wreath– so smart!

Knitters- how cute is this knitted tree garland?

I’m always working on better morning routines and this is some great inspiration.

This is an adorable holiday craft to do with your favorite little crafters.

I love that this was your favorite purchase this month.

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7 fun new date night ideas. I can’t wait to try a few of these with my hubby!

I read this book yesterday and absolutely adored it. Can’t wait to see the movie this week!

So much Christmas decorating eye candy in this post. #bigfan

20 rules for hosting holiday parties with kids. I can’t wait to try a few of these ideas!

If you are still on the hunt for gifts, I love these!

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I love this step-by-step guide on nailing an outdoor planter.

Who wants a basement laundry room that looks like this? (raises hand!)

Pretty sure this is the perfect holiday doormat!

Struggle with reading retention? I do! I love these strategies for rectifying that.

Well, this cauliflower dish is going on my menu plan stat.

Here are the 10 best books of 2018. Shocking, I’ve only read 2!

17 reasons the modern woman is struggling. The struggle is real!

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Amy’s Notebook 11.15.18

Thursday, November 15th, 2018

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Oh, I am loving all this holiday styling inspiration.

I loved these smart tips for getting ahead of the holiday stress this year.

Looking for a fun holiday album? I can’t stop listening to this one.

I do love a good lipstick and thought this piece was just beautiful.

This was your top purchase this week. #luckyducks

How to extend the life of your Christmas wreaths and garlands.

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How cute is this donut wall display for the holidays?

I’m reading this book and absolutely loving it.

This is such a beautiful beauty uniform interview and so inspiring.

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This Rudolph cake is an adorable addition to the holiday table.

I’m loving this trend of mixing generations in groups. We all can learn so much from each other.

I love this encouragement to do what inspired you when you were a girl.

What happens if you quit drinking for one year. Really good insight in this one!

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I love this idea for throwing a gift wrapping party with friends.

I always loving seeing how people embrace a minimal wardrobe.

15 Instant Pot recipes for Thanksgiving. Bookmarking!

12 simple frugal challenges you could try this week.

Adding this delicious chicken dish to our menu planner this week.

Do you struggle with patience too? Here are some helpful tips!

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Amy’s Notebook 11.08.18

Thursday, November 8th, 2018

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I think I need to commit to one of these seasonal retreats.

One month inside L.A.’s cult of betterness.

I do love a good cup of tea. These additions to your tea cup sound delicious!

I don’t like this.

An easy way to eliminate drama from your life.

Here are three exercises to try to reduce your anxiety.

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This chai-spiced pecan granola looks like a delicious fall addition to our yogurt bowls.

8 short books to help you reach your reading goals.

Reading and adoring this incredible memoir. Add it to your stack!

How buying into fast fashion affects our brains.

This sounds like a Thanksgiving cocktail a girl could get behind.

These printable desk calendars would make such a great inexpensive gift.

Love these tips for helping your Christmas tree look more pro.

I love that these were your favorite purchase this week.

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A sweetly simple evergreen wreath to make for a corner in your home.

The first affordable one that I’ve seen. What a great price!

Here are some wonderful tips for caring for your sweaters.

How to help your body adjust to the cold weather.

17 Thanksgiving games for the whole family to play.

How successful women start their days.

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I’m digging this pom-pom tree topper.

I finally stopped doing this. If you are on the hunt for a replacement, I LOVE this one.

Looking for a new journaling technique? I loved this idea.

Some great tips for raising grateful children– I always love the comments section too.

This is wonderful news for this budget-friendly makeup brand.

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Amy’s Notebook 11.02.18

Friday, November 2nd, 2018

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How gorgeous are these ornament vases? I would have never thought to use these for that!

A cheap and simple way to upcycle jars. So smart!

Did you see what launched! OMG!

I love seeing the evolution of her style.

Okay, this is the cutest thing I’ve ever seen.

This pattern might just have me busting out my knitting needles again.

Here are some fun recipes to do with your leftover Halloween candy.

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I love a good carbonara and this butternut squash carbonara recipe looks so delicious for fall!

4 things to do to get ready to vote in the midterms.

30 soup and stew recipes to bookmark for these cooler months.

This was your favorite purchase this week. They look so stylish and comfortable!

10 thrillers with supernatural twists that may surprise you.

Speaking of books, here are 10 life-changing books to add to your book stack.

All the motivation you need to simplify your life. This really spoke to me this week!

Do you do this?

I’m thinking this would make a great holiday gift for the ladies in my life.

This was very inspiring this week.

Reading and loving this book this week.

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How gorgeous are these macrame feathers?

What a simple and polished ponytail.

It is puzzle season and I’m starting with this one. Try this DIY for your puzzles too- you’ll thank me!

Adding these to my Christmas wish list.

How gratitude fixed my relationship with Instagram.

A few fall layering tips. I’ve never seen a jacket under a vest, but I like it!

But you don’t look sick. #storyofmylife

How you really should be measuring success. Good advice!

This made me laugh.

Ready to start watching Christmas movies? This Netflix Christmas movie list might help.

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Amy’s Notebook 10.26.18

Friday, October 26th, 2018

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I loved this beautifully woven storage basket– that looks like such a fun fall diy!

How beautiful is this pumpkin spice soap? 

I always love peeking at other people’s book recommendations.

I won’t lie, I’m REALLY pumped about this book. It is still my favorite comfort food show.

This is a really compelling piece on quitting the wine habit. (thank you, Centsational Girl!)

Love this smart tip for another way to hang your wreaths on your door.

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How adorable are these yarn ghosts?

I really love her.

What a beautiful and heartbreaking obituary.

A permission slip for moms. Such a good reminder!

I started this book and I’m already IN LOVE.

Why you should consider a hobby you are bad at.

I loved reading these goals and all she accomplished. So inspiring!

I am guilty of saying this. What a great reminder!

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Pumpkin chocolate chip cookies? You had me at pumpkin!

A smart way to organize those phone apps.

This was your top purchase this month. Can I do puzzles at your house?

Here are 28 Instant Pot soup ideas for your menu plan.

I was so sad to read this.

One word that will help lower your anxiety.

I’m a big fan of these methods though.

iPad tipping is so very awkward.

The power of writing thank you notes. I love this so much.

Do you struggle with a cell phone addiction?

11 useful ways to use zip ties.

Doing a one day deep clean project to complete. So smart!!

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Amy’s Notebook 10.10.18

Wednesday, October 10th, 2018

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Tips for creating a spa-worthy bath in the comfort of your own home.

I would add these mixed with this and the best thing since sliced bread to this list.

I love this idea to make a sick day care kit for your home.

12 ways to be more productive– boy, do I need to read these!

Cheap and easy ways to feel better about the home you are in.

Planning to take a holiday family photo? This post has some wonderful ideas for nailing your coordinated outfits.

How to talk to the women in your life right now.

Wanting to declutter? These printables look like just the ticket.

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Love this textured wreath for fall.

Speaking of wreaths, this wreath is my ALL-TIME favorite.

Oh, now this is a smart idea for an app. Loud places are a pet peeve of mine.

A short & sweet list of books to add to your fall stack.

This is what I’m reading this week and I am BLOWN AWAY. Could highlight the whole book, honestly.

Restock alert: these are back and they are as awesome as can be.

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How fun is this adorably easy spider garland?

The art of Japanese funeral floral arrangements. How gorgeous!

The funny small things we avoid spending money on. I had to laugh because it is true.

What Americans say vs. what they mean. Again, SO TRUE.

Wanting to add a backyard fire pit? This is such a great tutorial.

I had no idea she was such a bookworm. What a stack!

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Amy’s Notebook 10.03.18

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018

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Korean beef nachos? I’m IN!!

14 simple ways to decorate your home for fall.

Adding this dip to our next board game night plans.

A very simple rule for living. Love this!

What will you do when you age.

This was your favorite purchase in this week’s small-budget crushes. So cute!

Famous writers and their cats. This just makes me happy!

The best scary movies to watch in October. YASSS! #favoriteseason

What a creative idea- how to make a mental health shelf.

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How to print large images for a gallery wall. I love this!

17 unpopular things people with chronic illnesses do. So true.

I can’t wait to hear what you have been reading from this list!

9 books to renew your activism if you’re feeling hopeless right now.

One of the best post I have seen on making the post of small space homes.

I adore the bow on the back of this.

This piece was fascinating. Since we live in a small town, I have always been curious about these places.

I want to diy a blanket ladder for our house.

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Love this free printable autumn to-do list.

Planning to mix up some of these blends for my diffuser for fall.

I’m reading this book and loving it right now.

I’m wowed by these libraries from around the world.

I have some lanterns in my garage that I need to put to work for fall.

Speaking of diffusers, I love this inexpensive one that I use.

20 easy fall outfits.

Screenless Saturdays– something to think about.

Time & money wasters– these are both categories that I could use some work on.

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Amy’s Notebook 09.28.18

Friday, September 28th, 2018

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Wowed by this creepy and cool diy skeleton wreath.

Note to self: start scheduling a power hour.

Chapters are not meant to be skipped. They are meant to be shared. So thankful for my book club!

DIY that pumpkin spice latte. Also, love this tutorial for making your own syrup.

This speech wowed me.

Bookmarking this list of shows for my next night in.

This was your favorite purchase this week. Still can’t believe how affordable that jacket is! #winning

How to add no need to reply to different areas of our lives. What a gift in this digital age!

Things we can do at the exact same time.

This is such a smart way to add space to your countertops in small kitchens.

Adding this recipe to our meal planner. Yum!

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How adorable is this Halloween mantel? I love this so much!

We need to add a few of these to our home and that price is just right.

21 subjective rules for raising a teenage girl. I needed to read this today!

What sets you off– boy, do they have my INFJ-self pegged.

Anxiety is the number one mental illness in the U.S. & marketers are capitalizing on it.

How to style your off-the-shoulder sweaters for autumn. So pretty!

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I love a well-styled bed, don’t you? Who knew I had the sheets on the wrong side in our bed?

Speaking of sheets, here are some helpful folding techniques.

What a brilliant upcycle!

Next up in my book stack! Can’t wait to read this one. I’m a sucker for time travel.

Tips and tricks for dealing with insomnia (be sure to read the comments on this one!!)

This just sounds amazing for a fun treat at home.

What happens when you quit the morning scroll.

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Amy’s Notebook 09.19.18

Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

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Baked apple cider donuts? Heck. Yes.

10 things in your closet you need to get rid of now.

Tips from IG influencers on how to reign in the FOMO. Great advice!

This chicken with lemons & oranges looks like a Sunday supper winner.

Is cognitive photoshop making you anxious. I have never heard of this, but I do it ALL the time.

Speaking of anxiety, if you have it, you might benefit from this piece too.

Oh, these are gorgeous!! I love her prints.

Empowering wheelchair users through vibrant colors. These are gorgeous!

Loved this thread on the simple pleasures in life. There are so many good and simple things to enjoy in the world.

7 nonfiction reads about witches, perfect for your Halloween reading.

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How adorable is this diy scratch-off map to document your travels?

Don’t you just love a staycation romance– hahaha?

Here is a great list of memoirs that are coming out this fall.

Speaking of books, I am just wrapping up this one.

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Love, love, love this colorful Halloween wreath. W-O-W!

The best tasting supermarket-brand coffee is pretty surprising.

Book lovers will love this plant display.

Note to self, feature more comfy apparel. These were your favorite purchase this month!

How to better manage your time with these easy tips.

Want to learn a few new creative ways to style a scarf? I loved these scarf tying techniques.

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