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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

Things I love February 2024

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Hello, my bucket list, friends! As with other years, this one is going by fast. Before I write about what I’ve been doing in March so far, I wanted to make sure to get my things I love post published. Before we get any more into March, it is time to take a look back at the things I loved in February 2024.

Crossing another item off of my bucket list – I started this month by crossing off an item from my bucket list when I made pasta from scratch. ( You can read about it HERE)

Death Valley vacation – I went on my first vacation of 2024. It was amazing! (You can read it about it HERE )

Target shopping trip – I went on a shopping trip to one of my favorite stores this month, and I got some fun items. ( You can read about it HERE )

Valentine’s Day – Even though I worked on Valentine’s Day, it was a great day! ( You can read about it HERE )

Shopping at work – Of course, I bought a bunch of items at work this month, including lots of Valentines Day items. ( You can read about it HERE, HERE and HERE )

Savers shopping trip – I went on a shopping trip to Savers this month. I got a lot of arts and craft items. ( You can read about it HERE )

Exploring a new Goodwill location – On the way back from Death Valley, I went to a Goodwill that I had never been to before. ( You can read about it HERE )

Family surprise party – The day I got back from Death Valley I went to a family surprise party it was a lot of fun. ( You can read about it HERE )

reviewing Rainbowcorns toys – I did a review of these very cute toys this month. ( You can read it HERE )

Getting free stickers from Trader Joes – One of my new favorite things is getting stickers whenever I go to Trader Joe’s. I got some Valentine’s Day stickers and flower stickers this month. ( You can read about the Valentine’s Day stickers HERE )

Thank you for reading about the things I loved in February 2024 ! I hope all of you have a great March!

Love – Christina Epperly

Things I love January 2024

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Hello, my bucket list, friends! Well, we made it to the 2nd month of 2024! Before I jump into welcoming the new month, I want to take a look back at the things I loved in January 2024.

  1. I started the new year off with a sleepover at my friends house . We had a hard time making it to midnight, but I’m glad we did! We also celebrated the first day of the year by going to the mall together! ( You can read about it HERE)
  2. I made an Instagram account for my Squishmellow Raven – My Squishmellow Raven Ronald has his own Instagram account! You can follow him @ronaldtheraven
  3. Seeing a friend that I had not seen in a long time – I’m so happy that I got to see one of favorite people that I had not gotten to see in a long time we had a great time together. ( You can read about it HERE)
  4. Going on a day trip to Monterey and Pacific Grove - I loved going on a fun day trip this month . I got to go to the antique mall and see some beautiful butterflies. ( You can read about it HERE )
  5. Buying fun items at work – Ok, I might just put this item on my things I love list every month this year. However, this month, I got a bunch of Valentine’s Day items and my first lol doll ( You can read about it HERE, HERE HERE. HERE and HERE )
  6. Reading my first book of the year , I only read one book this month, but I was very happy about it! ( You can read about it HERE)
  7. Doing lots of arts and crafts projects. I let my creativity run wild this month! ( You can read about it HERE, HERE HERE HERE )
  8. Shopping at my favorite local party store. I got to go shopping at one of my favorite places from my childhood. ( You can read about it HERE )
  9. reviewing things on this blog, I love doing product reviews! ( You can read some of them HERE, HERE HERE HERE )

I did a lot of blogging in January, and I’m very happy about that!

Thanks for reading! – love, Christina Epperly

Things I love November 2023

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Hello, my bucket list, friends! Somehow, it is the end of another month. Honestly, this month seems kind of blurry. It’s a good thing I took lots of pictures to remind me. However, I do remember doing lots and lots of shopping. With all that being said, let’s jump into the things I loved in November 2023!

Shopping at work – I got so many amazing things at work this month. Especially Christmas themed items! ( You can read about it HERE , HERE, and HERE )

Savers – I got to go to Savers this month. I got some fun items, including books and Barbie dolls . ( You can read about it HERE )

My favorite local thrift store – This store has been a big help with a bucket list item that I’m currently working on because they have a lot of low-cost books. I also got other items during my thrift shopping adventures . ( You can read about it HERE and HERE and HERE )

Marshmallow hot cocoa popcorn – I did a fun food review this month ! ( You can read it HERE )

Going to the movies – I went to the movies and I saw the Journey to Bethlehem it was an amazing movie! ( You can read about it HERE )

Fit Bit – I didn’t write a blog post about this, but I started wearing a fit bit watch, and I love it! If you have a fit bit, let’s be friends on the app !

Art kit fun – I did two painting art kits this month. (You can read about it HERE and HERE )

Dollar Tree shopping – I got to go shopping at the Dollar Tree this month. ( You can read about it HERE )

A visit to a local bookstore – I got three books at a local bookstore this month. (You can read about it HERE )

Thank you for reading about the things I loved in November 2023 – Christina Epperly