In line with the NICU payments, this man above was my most costly [and worth it] buy of the 12 months 😉 Nevertheless, if it’s extra materials issues we’re speaking about, I’ve additionally acquired a listing for that! 2024 was a 12 months of making an attempt out some new traits [goodbye skinny jeans] and likewise a 12 months of investing in some merchandise that give slightly extra which means and intentionality to life [see my fave Amazon + health and wellness purchase!]
With out additional ado, I current to you the highest of the tops..the best of the best..and my favourite gadgets I’d inform all of my girlfriends about [hi, that’s you!]
LOFT Broad Leg Denims in Petite
They had been my first pair of dipping my legs into the wide-leg pattern they usually had been the proper first pair to get began with. Not too vast, not too skinny, and I really like that they arrive in petite for these of us 5’4 and underneath!
Nike Waffle Debut Sneaker [true to size]
Not solely are they so comfy, however they’re flattering [and narrowing] on the foot. They pair simply with denims, leggings, shorts, and so forth!
Dolce Vita Platform Sandals [true to size]
Out of all the footwear from the 12 months, I wore these essentially the most! They’re so comfy and simple to only slide out and in of! I really like the hammered gold {hardware} to offer ’em slightly one thing additional!
Divi Scalp Serum // Divi Dry Shampoo
‘Twas the 12 months of postpartum hair loss [and hair re-growth thanks to this scalp serum]! I’ll ceaselessly be hooked on this Divi scalp serum for serving to fill within the gaps of thinning hair! I take advantage of a number of drops on my scalp after each time I wash my hair and it really works like a appeal! Bonus: it smells and feels nice on the scalp as properly!
I initially purchased this Vitamin E oil after a pal really helpful it to assist with stretch marks whereas pregnant, nonetheless, I began utilizing it on my face each night time and completely love the outcomes! It has helped my pores and skin appear younger and hydrated and for less than $15, I hold shopping for it over and over!
Technically, this was a present I acquired this 12 months and never a purchase order I made, nonetheless, I’ve since bought a pair to reward to folks in my life. I’m the queen of taking images and by no means growing them, so this digital picture body that we’ve in our kitchen has been a spotlight of the 12 months. Each time I’m within the kitchen [which is often] I get to re-live so many recollections from over time. What’s even cooler is that my dad and mom, mother-in-law, and sister all have an Aura body as properly so we will all add images and video to one another’s frames by means of the app which is tremendous simple to make use of! It’s such a enjoyable method to keep related with the whole household!
I really like after I enterprise exterior of my regular genres and love what I uncover. The Girls is a historic fiction ebook concerning the Vietnam Struggle – it follows a girl, Frankie, as she travels over to Vietnam to be a nurse. Whereas the story is gut-wrenching on so many ranges as you learn concerning the encounters, it’s additionally such an eye-opening and provoking story that can alter your perspective!
When you haven’t performed this but, consider me after I let you know it’s such a enjoyable one! It’s much more enjoyable for those who had $1 or $5 payments into the combination! We performed this over the course of the 12 months with household and pals and each single particular person has loved it – particularly those that have gained the pot 😉
Radley Sectional // See all Radley Sectional Types
This was the 12 months of ending the bunk room on the lake [you can see how it all turned out here!] and this sectional has been such a private and visitor favourite! Added perk: it’s all the time on sale!
Technically I purchased this in 2023, nonetheless, 2024 was the 12 months of utilizing it to our max potential. This transportable TV [it’s on wheels and rolls around] does all of it — from streaming dwell TV to Netflix, utilizing the web [great for recipes in the kitchen], utilizing it for work displays within the workplace, Shawn makes use of it each single day in his workplace and once we had been within the hospital for a month, we rolled it proper into our room and had it there for us the whole time! It’s a splurge but it surely’s a enjoyable one!
I simply acquired this throughout the final week of the 12 months and I can already let you know it’s considered one of my favourite issues I personal now. I really like that it gathers a lot knowledge, proper at your fingertips [literally]. From monitoring my every day exercise [steps, calories burned], to sleep, my coronary heart charge, stress ranges, readiness stage for the day, menstrual cycle [I love that it tells me when I’m fertile and not based on my body temperature], oxygen ranges, and extra! It really does all of it and I don’t discover the ring to be too cumbersome or heavy!
2024 – you’ll ceaselessly go down as some of the difficult but rewarding years of my life. I couldn’t be extra grateful for what this 12 months gave to me and taught me – principally about love. Actual, real, unconditional, by no means not going to like you, sort of affection. And it’s one of the best reward I might have ever dreamed of. Cheers to an incredible 12 months – I can’t wait to see what 2025 has in retailer!
