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Month: February 2017

No Spend February: Second Update, Lunches and Dinners, Meal Plan, and Grocery Haul

Posted on February 20, 2017May 10, 2020 by the italiagal

I have a second update on my No Spend February for you today. If you missed my first update, you may find it here. Like my first check in, I will share how it’s going, list what I ate lately, my meal plan, and my grocery haul. I must confess that I busted my No…

Simple Pleasure Sunday: Aperitivo Al Fresco

Posted on February 20, 2017May 10, 2020 by the italiagal

The weather was wonderful today. It was sunny and a high of 70 degrees (F). I got outside and enjoyed it twice. After lunch, I took a short stroll through a nearby neighborhood. In a black and white striped long sleeve tee, blue jeans, and black ballet flats (without a winter coat and scarf in…

No Spend February: First Update, Groceries, and Meals

Posted on February 14, 2017May 10, 2020 by the italiagal

This is my first “check in” during my first No Spend Month. I wanted to report how it’s going. I will also feature grocery hauls, a few notes on how I meal plan, and list what I ate since the 1st of the month. I have not spent any of my money that is not…

Simple Pleasure Sunday: Ben & Jerry’s Half Baked Ice Cream

Posted on February 13, 2017May 10, 2020 by the italiagal

My favorite ice cream is Ben & Jerry’s Half Baked Ice Cream. It is a combination of chocolate chip cookie dough (so vanilla ice cream with spheres of chocolate chip cookie dough) and chocolate fudge brownie (meaning chocolate ice cream with pieces of brownie batter) ice creams. I’m sure this comes as no surprise since…

Signature Sunday: Nail Polish: California Raspberry by OPI

Posted on February 5, 2017May 10, 2020 by the italiagal

The fifth and last signature nail polish in this series is… California Raspberry by OPI. This is my dark pink shimmer. It is the reddish pink I love, but leans berry. In the bottle, the color is reddish pink and the shimmer is bright berry that is almost silvery. On the nail, I find that…

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