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π«Ά Let's have a check in call!: Debating if your child should start kindergarten "early or late?" Is your kiddo struggling in school? Debating between 2 schools? These 45 minute 1:1 calls are designed to get all your questions answered. Due to the amount of research I do to prep for these calls, I'm raising prices from $70 to $99 on August 1. Book your call now to get the lowest price ever- it does not expire, so you can schedule it whenever it works for you.
π΄ Secret Vacation: Last weekend I took Mike on a secret vacation for his belated birthday. I've been keeping the location secret since I booked it in March! We had a wonderful getaway at Trailborn Surf & Sound in Wrightsville Beach, NC. We swam all day while sipping on pina coladas. PS- this hotel was very family friendly!
π© Your dishwasher stinks: Yeah I said it- time to clean it! Use this cleaner once a month to keep it fresh.
π Minis!: Minis are buy one get one free at Ulta this week! Perfect for travel and surprising the skincare obsessed tween in your life. I stocked up on Clinique's cleanser balm (breaks down thick sunscreen), purse sized Super Goop, and a mini tarte highlighter for a tween in my life who wants to shimmer but isn't ready for makeup.
Thanks for reading today! I hope to see some of you in check in calls- I always love getting to know you better :)
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