Back To School – Simply Sina

Second Week of School: Back at It, Y’all

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 Sina Bonza0Tagged 2025, Back To School, coffee, family, fitness, Fitness Hula Hooping, fitness rings, Florida, hula hoop, Lazy, school, sunshine

Well, besties, here we are—week TWO of school. We survived the first week (barely) and then I decided to spend the weekend in full-on lazy mode. I’m talking sat-on-my-booty, didn’t-close-a-single-fitness-ring kind of lazy. Except Saturday…because hula hooping is my new old flame, and she lured me back in with the promise of closing my move […]

The Last Saturday Before School: Fueled by Donuts & Retail Therapy

August 9, 2025August 9, 2025 Sina Bonza0Tagged 2025, B&B Theater, Back To School, Carson, Chili's, Condon, CSI, Donuts, Dunkin, Florida, Florida Gators, Happy Feet +, Happy Feet Plus, Hoka, Kaley, Kaley Condon, Margarita, Movies, New Shoes, Old Navy, pain, Quincy, Retail Therapy, School Supplies, Senor Tequila, Skinny Margarita, Survival-Level Parenting, Taco, The Bad Guys 2, The Grove, TJ Maxx, Wesley Chapel

Listen, some people spend their last Saturday before school starts sleeping in, savoring every last moment of summer laziness. Not us. Nope. We were up and at ‘em bright and early, fueled by Dunkin’—because life is too short for bad coffee, and also because donuts. By 9 a.m., we were living the dream: The Bad Guys […]

Back-to-School Bittersweetness & a Little Defeat

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 Sina Bonza0Tagged 3rd Grade, 9th Grade, Anxiety, Back To School, Bittersweet, Defeated, Depression, High School, Rheumatologist

This Monday marks the start of a new school year, and honestly? My emotions are all over the place. Carson is starting 9th grade — officially a high schooler. That sentence alone has me teary. Where did the time go? Wasn’t it just yesterday he was lining up for kindergarten with a backpack almost bigger […]