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Things I love January 2025

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Hello, my bucket list friends ! People often talk about how January is a very slow month and that feels like it lasts for much long than 31 days. I have felt this way in the past but this January did not feel that way at all. It felt like it flew by as fast as it arrived. I did not cross any bucket list items off this month but I do have plans to cross some items off later on in the year. I also did do some of my favorite things thing month such as going thrift shopping and discovering prizes that were hidden inside of bath bombs. Before I officially move on to all the things that February has to offer I’m going to look back on the things I loved in January 2025!

Thrift shopping at my favorite local thrift store – I went to my favorite local thrift shop a good amount this month. I love going on adventures to my favorite local thrift store, and I can’t wait to see what I find the next time I go! ( You can read about it HERE and HERE)

Coloring my own squishy toy – I got a fun squishy toy art kit at Target (You can read about it HERE )

making heart-shaped pasta – I love pasta but I love it just a little bit more when it is in a fun shape. I enjoyed making and of course eating this pasta. ( You can read about it HERE )

Buying lots of fun items at work – My work is full of great items so I do a good amount of at work shopping . This month was no different I got some great items including new toys for my collection. ( You can read about it HERE and HERE )

My first Dollar tree trip to the year – I went to a good dollar tree location and I got a bunch of different items including art kits and surprise toys. ( You can read it HERE )

Doing a Target pick up order – I love doing pick-up orders at Target!! ( You can read about it HERE )

Getting books at the Goodwill – I went to the Goodwill this month and I got some great books including an American Girl book and a book about how to make money online called influencer.

Getting a new Barbie color reveal doll – I LOVE the new Barbie color reveal that I got this month. ( You can read about it HERE )

getting an awesome sensory bin at work – One of the things I bought at work was an awesome sensory bin. ( You can read about it HERE )

Getting bath bombs with prizes inside – I got some bath bombs from one of my favorite brands Da bomb. They have them at target there are many different kinds but all of them have prizes inside. I loved using these bath bombs this month

Stickers from Trader Joes – I love getting free stickers at trader Joe’s ( You can read about it HERE and HERE )

Thank you for reading about the things I loved in January 2025

Love, Christina Epperly

Things I love December 2024

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Hello, my bucket list, friends! I have one more month to wrap-up before I officially say goodbye to 2024. December was overall a good month, and I had some good highlights and I’m here to write all about them, so let’s get to it!

Christmas Eve and Christmas day – I had a good Christmas this year, even though I had to work. I enjoyed spending time with family on Christmas Eve. ( You can read about it HERE)

New Years Eve – I love New years, and I was blessed to get to spend it with my parents. I was happy to welcome 2025! ( You can read about it HERE)

Going to my first NFL game , this was a cool  life milestone to achieve. It wasn’t on my bucket list, but it kind of felt like it was.(You can read about it HERE)

Going to a craft faire – I went to one of my favorite yearly events this month, and it did not disappoint! ( You can read about it HERE)

Going to my favorite Christmas light show , I went to another local event this month that I absolutely love! ( You can read about it HERE)

Going to Barns and Noble – The day after Christmas , I went to Barnes and Noble with a gift card that I got in a white elephant game. The store was closing so there were a lot of good deals. ( You can read about it HERE)

Shopping at my favorite local party store – Before the year ended, I went to my favorite local party store, and of course, I got some fun items. ( You can read about it HERE)

Thank you so much for reading about the things I loved in December 2024! It feels so good to finally be done with last years blog posts!!

Love, Christina Epperly

Things I love October 2024

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Hello, my bucket list, friends! Life is busy, so I’m still a month behind with my blog posts. October was a pretty normal month. However, I did get an amazing jacket at the thrift store, and I went to Idaho! I can’t wait to tell you all about it before I try to catch up with my November posts so let’s get to it!

Things I love October 2024

Amusement park day with my family – Early on in the month I went to a local amusement park with my family. ( You can read about it HERE )

Getting an amazing jacket at the thrift store – I got one of my favorite thrift finds ever this month! It is the most awesome jacket I have ever owned! ( You can read about it HERE )

Fun at the mall – I had a fun time going to the mall this month. I shopped at Claires and went to Taco Bell you can read about it HERE )

seeing my friend on my lunch break – I got to see my friend for a short time on my lunch break. ( You can read about it HERE )

Thrift shopping – I did some thrift shopping this month including at my favorite local thrift store ( You can read about it HERE and HERE )

Party store fun – I got to go to my very favorite party that I have been going to since I was a kid. ( You can read about it HERE )

making cookies – I went to Safeway and I got some fun items on clearance but I also got some candy cane cookie dough. I had a fun time making cookies! ( You can read about it HERE )

my new phone case – I got a new phone case this month it is pink with butterflies on it! ( You can read about it HERE )

Getting a massage – I got a much needed massage this month. ( You can read about it HERE )

Doing a pick up order at Target – This month I did a pick up order at Target I highly recommend doing this if your short on time. ( You cab read about it HERE )

Getting an TY Beanie Baby calendar from 1999 – I had another really great thrift store find this month . I was so happy to find this calendar that came with stickers this month. ( You can read about it HERE )

Ending the month in Idaho – I spent the last part of the month in Idaho ( You can read about it HERE )

Thank you for reading!

Things I love September 2024

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Hello, my bucket list, friends! I feel like no matter what, I’m always a month behind on blog posts lately. I’m going to try really hard to catch up before the year is over, so let’s get to it!

Getting a new phone – I needed a new phone badly and I finally got one! ( You can read about it HERE)

Going to the movies twice – I enjoyed going to the movies twice this month, and I should do it more often! ( You can read about it HERE and HERE)

Visiting my favorite local party supplies store  – I’ve been going to this store since I was young, and I still love shopping here. ( You can read about it HERE)

Thrift shopping – I got to participate in one of my favorite hobbies this month! I went thrift shopping a few times. ( You can read about it HERE and HERE)

Trying Coca-Cola flavored Oreos and Oreo flavored Coca-Cola- This was a really fun review to do! ( You can read  it HERE)

Seeing my amazing friend – I got to see my friend this month, and that always makes me happy! ( You can read about it HERE)

Squishmallows-  I got a Squishmallow at work this month. I love Squishmallows! ( You can read about it HERE)

Thanks for reading about the things I loved in September 2024!

Love, Christina Epperly

Things I love August 2024

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Hello, my bucket list friends! It is finally time for me to talk about the things I loved in August 2024! It was a pretty exciting month that included a trip to Idaho and pictures with celebrities. It was also the month of my 34th birthday. With all that being said let’s get to the things I loved in August of 2024.

Going to see Harold and the Purple Crayon and then shopping at the Dollar Tree – I got to see a great movie with my friend this month! I highly recommend watching this fun movie. After the movie I went to the Dollar Tree. ( you can read about it HERE )

Going to Idaho – I went to Idaho to visit my family and I went on some very fun adventures while I was there. ( You can read about it HERE )

Spending a few hours in Las Vegas – On the way back from Idaho I got to spend a few hours in Las Vegas. ( You can read about it HERE )

Going to the beach – On the first day of the month I went to the beach. ( You can read about it HERE )

One year work anniversary – I celebrated one year at my current job! ( You can read about it HERE )

Going to Galaxy Con – I had so much fun going to galaxy con! I loved getting to take pictures with celebrities. ( You can read about it HERE )

My Birthday – I had my 34th birthday this month! ( You can read about it HERE )

Dinner with a friend – I got to have dinner with a friend this month and it was wonderful! ( You can read about it HERE )

Photoshoot fun – I went out lunch with a friend to a place that was perfect for a photoshoot! ( You can read about it HERE )

At work shopping – I got so many fun things from work this month! I always get excited when new items come in ! ( You can read about it HERE )

My summer 2024 drawing – I love this tradition I have of drawing a picture every summer. ( You can read about it HERE )

Meeting George Kittle – On the last day of the month I took a selfie with George Kittle! ( You can read about it HERE )

Thank you for reading about the things I loved in August 2024!

Love, Christina Epperly

Things I love July 2024

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Hello, my bucket list, friends! Well, it looks like I’m still a month behind on my blog posts, but I’m still going to do my best to get caught up. July was a pretty good month for me except for the fact that I got bronchitis. I started the month while I was on vacation, but all my other highlights happened locally. There are a lot of things I loved this month, so let’s get to it.

Starting the month in Tennessee , I was on vacation when the month started. The month began at the end of my vacation, but I did start the month off with some fun Tennessee adventures. ( You can read about it HERE )

celebrating the 4th of July – For the 4th of July, my parents and I went to an event that included a concert and fireworks! It was a lot of fun! ( You can read about it HERE )

painting a frog – I got a simple painting art kit from five below, and I had a fun time painting it. ( You can read it HERE )

decorating a bucket hat – I love the way that this project turned out. ( You can read about it HERE )

Thrift shopping – I went shopping at Savers this month, and I got some cool things, including a sand art kit, a Barbie book, and a cassette tape player. ( You can read about it HERE )

seeing my friend – I got to do a quick hang out with my friend this month. ( You can read about it HERE )

Going to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk – I got to visit a local amusement park this month it was fun, but it was very busy. ( You can read about it HERE )

photoshoot at a restaurant – My friend took me to a restaurant that I had never been to before. It was a beautiful place to take photos. ( You can read about it HERE )

Shopping at Five Below – I got to go shopping at this amazing store that I don’t get to go to often I was not feeling well when I was there so I didn’t shop for long but I still got some good items! ( You can read about it HERE )

Shopping at Target – I went on a fun shopping trip to Target! ( You can read about it HERE )

Going to the beach – I went to the beach this month and I built sand castles! ( You can read about it HERE )

Going to the Exploratorium – This was such a fun place, and I hope to go back someday! ( You can read about it HERE )

Thanks for reading about the things I loved in July 2024!

Love, Christina Epperly

Things I love June 2024

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Hello, my bucket list friends I am happy to say that finally caught up with my blog posts for June before I move on to my posts about July, I wanted review the things I loved in June 2024.

My Missouri vacation – I had a great time exploring the beautiful state of Missouri. I even crossed off two bucket list items! ( You can read about it HERE, HERE and HERE )

Going to see the Garfield movie -My friend and I went to see this cute movie to start the summer. ( You can read about it HERE )

Thrift shopping at my favorite local thrift store – I got to visit my favorite local thrift store that has really good prices twice this month. ( You can read it HERE and HEAR )

My Summer playlist – I love making summer playlists and this year was no different. I enjoyed picking the songs for my playlist. ( You can see it HERE )

My summer notebook – I love my summer notebook, especially the cover! I think I will do this again next year! ( You can read about it HERE)

Celebrating Father’s Day – yay for family time! ( You can read about it HERE)

My summer mall weekend – I love this tradition of mine! I had a great time at the mall this year! ( You can read about it HERE)

My Tennessee vacation – This was a great summer trip ! ( You can read about it HERE and HERE )

Thanks for reading !

Love , Christina Epperly

Things I love May 2024

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Hello, my bucket list friends! It’s time to reflect on May’s best moments and then after that it will be time to finally move on to summer! Here we go!

Things I love May 2024

Having dinner with my cousin – This was a last-minute thing, and it turned out to be a wonderful evening. ( You can read about it HERE)

Adding more items to my bucket list – The list keeps on growing! ( You can read about it HERE )

Food and drink reviews – I had fun doing  reviews this month. ( You can read two of  them HERE and HERE )

Going to my first concert of the year , I went to a fun concert at a beautiful venue. ( You can read about it HERE)

Shopping at the Dollar Tree – I had a lot of fun getting fun items at the Dollar Tree this month. ( You can read about it HERE)

Painting fun! – I had fun painting this month. ( You can read about it HERE)

Thanks for reading!

Love, Christina Epperly

Things I love April 2024

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Hello, my bucket list friends it is now May, and I’m preparing for my favorite time of year. I’ve started working on my summer bucket list game and making plans to cross off bucket list items. This month is going to be largely devoted to getting ready for summer. However, for this post, I’m going to be looking back at the things I loved in April 2024.

Two Instacart deliveries – I got two Walmart deliveries from Instacart this month. One of them was while I was sick. I got some fun items in both of my orders, including Barbie dolls , stickers, a coloring book, and bath bombs. ( You can read about it HERE and HERE)

Shopping at my favorite local thrift shop – I visited my favorite local thrift shop on a beautiful sunny day this month. I got some fun items, including a build a bear plush, a guided journal, stickers, and more! ( You can read about it HERE )

painting a unicorn and a shark – I got a paintable unicorn and shark in one of my Instacart orders this month. I had a fun time painting both of them. ( You can read about it HERE and HERE )

Product reviews – I enjoyed doing two product reviews on my blog this month. One was for a Barbie soda, and the other one was for a fun chocolate candy. ( You can read about my reviews HERE and HERE)

Adding new items to my bucket list – My bucket list continues to grow and grow. I’m happy that I added new items onto my list. ( You can read about it HERE)

Mermaid stickers, a light up necklace, and a plastic boat – Last weekend, I went to Safeway before going to work. I got some fun items! ( You can read about it HERE)

Thank you for reading about the things I loved in April 2024!

I hope all of you have a very blessed May 2024!

Things I love March 2024

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Hello, my bucket list, friends! Well, it looks like it is time to look back on another month! This was a pretty normal month, but there were some things that are definitely worth highlighting. With that being said, let’s get to the things I loved in March 2024!

getting to see my friend – I had a great day with my friend on one of my days off this month. While we were hanging out together, we went thrift shopping, and we also ate at one of our favorite places. ( You can read about it HERE )

Going to the Travel and adventure show – This was a really awesome event. I got to ask the host of the Amazing Race a question, and I got a free shirt for asking a question. (You can read about it HERE )

Two trips to Target, including a pick-up order – I got to go to Target twice this month. My latest trip to Target included a pick-up order, and I recommend getting a pick-up order if you need to save time. ( You can read about it HERE and HERE )

getting stickers and more at Michaels – I’ve been really into stickers lately, and I got to get some great ones when I went shopping at Michaels this month. ( You can read about it HERE )

Crayola garden stake art kit – I had fun painting one of the many craft kits that I have. ( You can read about it HERE )

Spring 2024 – I’m loving the beautiful springtime! I welcomed spring this year by coloring a fun coloring page that I got at Trader Joes ( You can read about it HERE )

Shopping for lots of Easter items and other fun things at my work – I got so many fun things at work this month. (You can read about it HERE , and HERE,)

Making my own sticker book – This was a super easy and fun project! I highly recommend making your own sticker book. ( You can read about it HERE )

Easter craft kits – I had a fun time letting my creativity fly with two Easter craft kits this month. ( You can read about it HERE )

Free stickers from Target and Trader Joes – The good thing about being excited about stickers is that sometimes you can get them for free! ( You can read about it HERE and HERE )

Shopping at Dollar Tree – I got to visit another one of my favorite stores this month. (You can read about it HERE )

Thanks for reading about the things I loved in March 2024 !

I hope all of you have a blessed April.

Love, Christina Epperly