Here's my monthly nutshell for you today! Enjoy!
June 1st, 2016: Got a new video filmed for my YouTube channel today (Lauren Talks for June 2016); did usual chores; played my record player as I put away laundry.
June 2nd, 2016: Went and did errands with my mom today (groceries, and Starbucks); got a new dishwasher today.
June 3rd, 2016: Listened to a new podcast this morning as I made a veggie omelette with a side of grapefruit for breakfast. Did my "no makeup" makeup look today (since I had a therapy sesh today); went out to dinner with my mom to Ledo's; also, exciting news- my bestie from high school got engaged today! It was awesome! Can't wait to be a bridesmaid! :D; also got my new Sephora order in the mail and got new stuff from CVS and the grocery store.
June 4th, 2016: Did a morning yoga video; had a some form of a "me day" of where I watched my favorite music artists' concert DVDs; made no bake vegan peanut butter chocolate cookie balls.
June 5th, 2016: I did my usual morning yoga video today; my dad's father's day gift from amazon came; OD'd on "Supernatural" funny videos on YouTube (they were funny as always); watched most of the movie "Joy".
June 6th, 2016: Watched 3 "Supernatural" episodes on Netflix as I highlighted bible verses in my holy bible; took a nice stroll around my neighborhood as I listened to music; filmed a random haul video for my YouTube channel (my other orders from Amazon and Hum Nutrition came just in time for that video).
June 7th, 2016: Got yoga in again this morning! Ate my breakfast today (which I normally don't do on a regular basis); watched "Pixels; got two "Supernatural" episodes in today on Netflix; tried the new Breyer's salted caramel indulgences gelato (so YUM!); listened to my new podcast as I read "Life Changing Magic of Tidying up" and tidied my room after that (weirdly).
June 8th, 2016: Yoga video again FTW! (this morning obviously); did a quick store run with my mom; made smoothies for everyone (including me! blended berries, spinach, carrots, yogurt, and orange juice for my mom; my sister had mixed frozen fruit, yogurt and orange juice; I had coconut almond milk blended with banana, spinach, avocado and 1 packet of the HUM Nutrition raw superfood mint chocolate chip infused beauty powder); enjoyed watching the CMT awards with my family; did bedtime yoga tonight (LOVED IT!).
June 9th, 2016: Yoga video this morning (again); Netflix watched "Cupcake Wars" with my sister; cleaned out my closet; my brain felt like it was going to explode today (I dealt with a lot today- my own EX re-added me on Facebook; my laptop wasn't working; my old CDs wouldn't work cause they kept skipping) so I went for a walk (while listening to music) after I took the recycling bin outside; also got 15 minutes of Meditation in on my Calm app (after this day I needed it).
June 10th, 2016: Daily read this morning (like normal); ate breakfast outside as I listened to my favorite Sirius XM Station, Alt Nation; made a new playlist up in my ipod- my favorite songs of all time!; filmed a new YouTube video for my channel; my June 2016 Birchbox came in the mail too; bedtime yoga also happened tonight too.
June 11th, 2016: Went to see "Alice Through the Looking Glass" with my dad (confusing on some parts but good) and got some goodies at Hot Topic, and Target. Got the most delicious green smoothie at food court place I like at my mall- pineapple juice, kale, mango, banana, and pineapple. Did a nice relaxing yoga video before bed tonight too.
June 12th, 2016: Cleaned up my bathroom; daily read and planned out the stuff for the week; deleted spotify playlists I wasn't listening to; finished "Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up" and began "Living Well Spending Less"; also got a couple of "Supernatural" episodes in.
June 13th, 2016: Daily read this morning then also got a yoga stretch video in with no distractions; went and did errands (like normal) with family.
June 14th, 2016: Hyatt walk time! Weirdly got a nap in (I never take naps by the way); read some more of "Living Well Spending Less" book; watched the sunset; did a face mask and watched one of my favorite YouTuber's videos.
June 15th, 2016: Did yoga and meditation this morning; had a therapy sesh that went well today; tried the new Starbucks Granita- Youthberry! YUM!
June 16th, 2016: Had a delicious salmon salad for dinner; read more of my "Living Well..." book.
June 17th, 2016: Went and headed to my Grammy's house this weekend (weirdly I meditated on the way down there too).
June 18th, 2016: Went and watched the air show on a pontoon boat with my family and a neighbor. Went over to my aunt and uncle's house for dinner (got too overwhelmed- social anxiety sucks!) and came back home and took a hot bath and chilled out. Watched "London Has Fallen" with family.
June 19th, 2016: Sat on my Grammy's dock with tea and water in hand and listened to music as the sun was beautifully out today (highlight of my day); went home with my dad (whereas my mom and sister stayed back at Grammy's); unloaded all of my things as soon as I got home and had a delicious burger dinner; also, my dad LOVED his Dilbert day by day calendar for 2017 (father's day gift) and a relative of mine passed away today. :-(
June 20th, 2016: Made some cream cheese stuffed chocolate chip banana bread coffee cake (not a bad recipe for the most part) and even made BBQ sauce for the ribs we had for dinner. Painted my nails; made peppermint tea with coconut almond milk, 'creamed' raw honey, cinnamon (the recipe is from a TSC blog post).
June 21st, 2016: Went out to lunch at Panera today with my mom, her co-worker, and my sister (I got the strawberry poppyseed chicken salad with black bean soup, bread, apple, and an acai berry green iced tea with stevia/sugar in the raw as my drink). Watched some "Supernatural" episodes on Netflix.
June 22nd, 2016: Made banana crumbled topped muffins- YUMMY! Went out to dinner with family; saw a pretty rainbow too. Got my bedtime yoga video in too.
June 23rd, 2016: Got some new dress pants at walmart and went to Starbucks (messed my order up but I added the lemonade they forgot at home); ate a wonderful lasagna dinner with my family and my late relative's family. Got a new YT video filmed today as well.
June 24th, 2016: Today was the funeral for my relative and the burial too; went to Mamma Lucia's (a local Italian restaurant where I live) for linner (lunch-dinner). It was nice! Got some redbox movies on our way home- "Daddy's Home" and "10 Cloverfield Lane"- we watched the "10 Cloverfield Lane"- no it was a bad movie. Not my favorite.
June 25th, 2016: Helped out at my late relative's house; made a green smoothie as a snack.
June 26th, 2016: Helped out some more at my late relative's house; cooked myself spaghetti with turkey meat sauce for dinner; got chores done (like normal).
June 27th, 2016: Chores (all done before my family got home); made some flourless peanut butter chocolate chip cookies; painted my nails a fab bright color and even did a face mask and a pore strip.
June 28th, 2016: Caught up and finally finished season 1 of "Supernatural" on Netflix; took my doggy Hyatt for a nice walk; read some of my "Mindfulness" book too; got a new YT video uploaded as well.
June 29th, 2016: Went and had an enjoyable therapy session today; drove down to see my grandparents today and also (while I was at my session), my mom and sister got our old navy fourth of july shirts and chips and salsa from Chevy's- YUM!
June 30th, 2016: Went grocery shopping with family (fun!- got some new sleepytime tea, Alba Botanica face wash, So Delicious DF GF Cookie Dough Coconut Milk Ice Cream, almonds, Suja Green Delight Juice, Yoga Journal Mag + a special edition of the mag) plus a peach green tea from Starbucks; went out to dinner and enjoyed myself with family (I got a island coconut mojito to drink, chips and guac to start, and a sweet potato encrusted mahi mahi over greens, heirloom tomatoes, strawberries, and mango in a garlic key lime dressing).
Hope you enjoyed my monthly nutshell! Stay tuned for July's post!
Lauren :)