Author Archives: Stephanie O'Farrell

I love a good burn from a good workout. I also love waking up the next day and feeling those results on my muscles. Call me crazy but I enjoy having some minor soreness which tells me I did the workou...

It was one of those mornings. I woke up with a horrible head cold but still had to play the role of mom. I also had to still play the role of employee as I had a mid-morning call I had to be on and a ...

Winter break has come and gone. My kids and I had some much needed time off from school and work. We stayed in pajamas until too late in the day, ate lots of dessert and didn't have daily things to do...

Ladies, it's no secret I am borderline obsessed with One Two Lash. You can see my past two posts here (original lash) and (bold lash). They are the false magnetic lashes that go on in seconds with no ...

For as long as I can remember, this is the time of year I start thinking of my New Years Resolution(s). How will I make myself better? I will lose weight, eat better, workout more, be more present wit...

These bars are one of my favorite desserts. I only make them this time of year for two reasons: 1) They are decadent and if I made them all the time I would have to work out like three times a day and...

{Full disclosure: If you purchase a box through the links in this post I'll receive a credit from Fab Fit Fun.} Christmas came a little early to my house with the arrival of my Winter Fab Fit Fun Box....

With two teachers, one assistant, and four specialty teachers (music, PE, Spanish and speech), I have to be a bit frugal when I think of teacher Christmas gifts this year. Here are ten ideas to help a...

My single, childless coworker asked me an innocent question the other day. "Have you heard of Elf on the Shelf?" I couldn't help but full on laugh out loud. I followed it up by explaining that our Elf...

This year will be different. I will be organized. I will not overspend. I will not go overboard. Have you said these same things to yourself around this time of year as Christmas begins creeping up? W...