January 2017 Monthly Nutshell

I share with you the things that happened in January of 2017! Enjoy reading!


January 1st, 2017: Put lots of Christmas things away and enjoyed watching HGTV Dream Home 2017 on HGTV.

January 2nd, 2017: Ran errands with family (even got ingredients to make a new smoothie recipe!); Made chicken n dumplings soup- YUM!

January 3rd, 2017: Went on my new program outing to Whole Foods and Target (hadn't been to Whole Foods in quite sometime so it was nice).

January 4th, 2017: Therapy session went well and even got Starbucks! Yay!

January 5th, 2017: Went on my program outing to Giant and Starbucks (tried the new Cascara Latte at Starbucks- it was pretty good).

January 6th, 2017: Made some new recipes- spiced nuts, and buttermilk blueberry muffins. As I was with my mom this weekend, we binge watched the 2nd season of Fuller House on Netflix (7 episodes!).

January 7th, 2017: SNOW!!!!!! Finished up the 2nd season of Fuller House on Netflix and began watching Gilmore Girls with my mom (I've seen most of the episodes I watched with my mom).

January 8th, 2017: Continued some of Gilmore Girls on Netflix with my mom; got fun new beauty items.

January 9th, 2017: Program outing to Target, Trader Joe's and Giant.

January 10th, 2017: Did my long list of main needs and finished it up; made some energy balls for my mom (oats, peanut butter, honey, vanilla extract, coconut shreds, & dairy free mini chocolate chips).

January 11th, 2017: Hyatt got his trail walk today! Family errands! Bedtime yoga!

January 12th, 2017: Program outing to the gym, library, Giant, TJ Maxx, Safeway, and Starbucks.

January 13th, 2017: Watched Sergeant York (my dad's suggestion)- not bad for an old timey movie.

January 14th, 2017: Watched the 2016 version of The Magnificent Seven; had delicious Turkey burger sliders for dinner; my ipsy bag came in the mail; also watched the 2016 version of Disney's Pete's Dragon.

January 15th, 2017: Made some chocolate chip banana bread; helped my sister and her friend with cupcakes.

January 16th, 2017: Went on a fun outing to Target, Walmart, and Wei's; my family and I binge watched some of This Is Us.

January 17th, 2017: Sat and took the time to finish one book and finish another book i've been meaning to read (1st book- Universe Has Your Back; 2nd book- Grace Not Perfection).

January 18th, 2017: Therapy session went well! Enjoyed the People's Choice Awards on CBS.

January 19th, 2017: Program outing to Giant and Target; my play by sephora box came in the mail and earlier this month my Birchbox came, too.

January 20th, 2017: Prepped and packed for my weekend getaway to my Grandpa's house. Also caught up on some bible reading, too; did film and edit a new YT video for my channel.

January 21st, 2017: Went to my Grandpa's house! Went to Target, and Starbucks; watched a couple red box movies.

January 22nd, 2017: Potluck dinner on my dad's side of the family; unpacked and came home today.

January 23rd, 2017: Starbucks run! Read some of Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert.

January 24th, 2017: New YT video went up! Made peanut butter chocolate chip cookies for my sister, honey lavender stress relief tea cookies for me, and oatmeal raisin cookies for my mom.

January 25th, 2017: Program outing to Target and Trader Joe's.

January 26th, 2017: Program outing to Barnes & Noble, Ulta, Starbucks, the Fresh Market and Giant.

January 27th, 2017: More energy ball making and made banana bread (but came out raw).

January 28th, 2017: Made a happiness / unhappiness list today; went and saw A Dog's Purpose (good), and my dad and sister saw Hidden Figures (they really liked it).

January 29th, 2017: Made lists up for this week; Hyatt's trail walk! Got my new shower head installed today- love it!

January 30th, 2017: Watched Lifetime's remake of the classic 80s film Beaches (what a tear jerker! but good movie though). Took a nice hot bath, painted my nails (Essie's Flowerista) and made honey roasted balsamic brussels sprouts for dinner.

January 31st, 2017: List making continued and I also typed them up too.

Hope you enjoy this post today!

See you for February's post!

-Lauren-