Happy OT Month! This month is all about celebrating OT. You may be doing that by attending AOTA Inspire virtual conference, participating on Shannen Coley's "ABC's of OT" on Instagram, or personally reaching out to the amazing OTs in your life who deserve a little round of applause for the work they do on a … Continue reading Occupational Balance Challenge
Hey readers and happy first *real* installment of the Occupationally Balanced series on my blog! In case you missed the introduction post, in this series we will embark on a journey to maintaining occupational balance together. These posts are meant to help you explore new leisure occupations, reflect on how you were (or weren't) able … Continue reading Occupationally Balanced: Play an Instrument
Happy Monday! Today I am excited to announce a new series on my blog: Occupationally Balanced. Over the years, this blog has transformed from a resource for OT and pre-OT students to help them navigate OT school, to a diary following my own journey though OT school and fieldwork. Now, I feel like it's time … Continue reading Occupationally Balanced: Introduction
Hey readers! As many of you know, I am an avid reader. I read 64 books (!!) totaling over 20,000 pages this year. I post Reading List blog posts regularly, so I have mentioned all of these books already. Today I am sharing the top 10 books that I read this year. This list was … Continue reading Top 10 Books of 2020
Hey fellow readers! Autumn has been a really good season of reading for me! I read or listened to 17 books, and many of them were GREAT. What have you read this season? I'm always looking for recommendations. I usually get my books either from Book of the Month, my local library or bookstore. Also, … Continue reading Allie’s Reading List: Autumn 2020
Hey readers! I can't believe it's already September. Where has the summer gone?! I don't know about you, but I did a LOT of reading this summer. (Like... 19+ books). Be sure to check out what I read this spring and my Safe At Home reading list, as well! I am also always posting what … Continue reading Allie’s Reading List: Summer 2020
Hey readers! Today I'm sharing what I've read between March 1 and June 1, 2020. I have had lots of time to read, so I have a really great list to share with you today! I'd love to hear what you have been reading lately, so be sure to comment below or over on Instagram. … Continue reading Allie’s Reading List: Spring 2020
Hey readers! I usually share my reading list each season, but since most of us are staying safe at home right now I thought it would be a good time to share another one. I will still be posting what I have been reading this spring in a separate post (which won't be until June). … Continue reading Allie’s Reading List: Safe at Home Edition
Hey readers! I'm not going to lie, I have been feeling a little uninspired lately and haven't been able to come up with anything to write about on the blog. Then the other day while I was on a walk in Boston, I was inspired! Along the walk I usually take, there were hand-painted rocks … Continue reading Spreading Kindness & Positivity
Hey readers! Get ready for two posts this week! I will continue with the OT Conference Series on Wednesday, but today I am sharing my reading list from December 2019 through February 2020. During the last three months, I was on winter break from school and did quite a bit of traveling and commuting, which … Continue reading Allie’s Reading List: Winter 2019-2020
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