Now that Arizona is consistently hitting 100 degrees every day, this month's faves are almost all about coping with the hot weather.
The Latest
A key lesson that I've learned in the past 2 years in my career is the importance of viewing yourself as a company, specifically a company with a brand that you need to promote and sell. This is where your "personal brand" comes in. A personal brand is basically a summary of who you are and who you aim to…
I’m going to just lead out with the fact that I stopped drinking coffee reduced my caffeine intake a few years ago. That hasn’t stopped me from going to my favorite local coffee spots for a non-caffeinated option. I’m not sure if it’s an Arizona thing, but a large number of our coffee shops are also super Instagram-able. If you’re…
Listen up! You need to use your PTO. I know what you're thinking, "But Kristin, blah blah blah I can't." You're wrong. If your employer provides you with PTO days, you should use them ESPECIALLY if they don't carry over or get paid out to you.
Since self-quarantining, I've had to look for excuses to get out of my apartment for at least a few minutes every day. Working out has been a great one. A few of the chest workouts I do require a workout bench, which I obviously don't have access to. Luckily, there is a lone concrete bench a few apartments away from…
I'm guessing that a lot of couples out there can agree that picking a movie to watch is one of the more difficult decisions they have to make consistently (outside of picking where to go for dinner). My boyfriend and I have very different tastes in movies, so we would end up spending more time trying to decide on a…
It's no secret that moods are constantly fluctuating during this pandemic. I'm already an emotional person, but I have not had this severe emotional swings for a very long time. It's hard to know how I'm going to feel from one day to the next, and sometimes one hour to the next.
I'll admit it; I'm obsessed with my planner. My favorite time of year is November/December because all of the new calendars and planners line the shelves at Target. To be honest, anything related to planning/organization gets me excited.
It's finally here! Today is the official launch of the Promotions & Prosecco virtual book club!
For those of you that don't know, my Junior year of college I studied abroad at the University of Manchester in the UK. Before I went over there, I had never really drank in my life. I discovered my passion for it during my time overseas (sorry mom and dad). Despite the fact that I was buying 2£ bottles of…
Ahoy!
I'm Kristin, a lover of anything related to learning and development. I'm a full-time Accountant based in sunny Phoenix, AZ. Promotions & Prosecco is a diary of my self growth journey and the delicious food and drinks I enjoy along the way.