Snack bag ideas don’t get cuter (or easier!) than these DIY pencil snack bags! They’re perfect for celebrating all sorts of school occasions—whether it’s back-to-school, 100 days of school, teacher appreciation week, the last day of school, a fun snack and activity for classroom parties, a school bake sale, or even a thoughtful surprise snack …
I recently hosted a little “Lunch Bunch” at my house, and it reminded me how much I love a daytime get-together. It’s low pressure, easy to pull together, and somehow feels more relaxed than hosting at night. I kept everything simple with a pretty table, a spring cocktail, a light menu, and a fun activity. …
Happy Friday and happy Maycember! It’s been a busy (but really good) week over here. This weekend is full in the best way…we’ve got a fun couples margarita tennis mixer tonight. Tomorrow we’re taking 15 girls out for hibachi for Caroline’s birthday party! Sunday, Caroline has a tennis match, and we’re ending the weekend with …
Cinco de Mayo Margaritas are the ultimate way to kick off your celebration—whether you’re hosting a backyard fiesta or just want an excuse to whip up something fun. From fruity twists to frozen favorites, I’ve rounded up my go-to margarita recipes that are easy to make and guaranteed to impress. Grab your tequila, pick your …
Sharing a few of my favorite ideas for Mother’s Day gifts in case you’re looking for something for your mom, grandma, or yourself! Whether you’re shopping for a sourdough baker, a mahjong lover, or a mom who loves to host or exercise, I’ve rounded up 25+ thoughtful gifts that are sure to impress. *You’ll notice …
Happy Friday! It’s been such a fun, busy week over here and it absolutely flew by. On deck this weekend…I’m hosting a few girlfriends for lunch today, Caroline has her middle school dance tonight, Matt’s playing in a golf tournament, and then we’ve got the usual basketball, tennis, and golf lineup for the kids. It’s …
Sharing some Great Wolf Lodge tips for those of you who are planning a stay at this insanely fun water park resort. Fun fact: I LOVE water parks. Like, I really love water parks. So naturally, Great Wolf Lodge in Concord, North Carolina has become one of our favorite easy getaway spots. After visiting a …
If you want to make your next get-together feel a little extra without doing the most, set up a spritz bar. I love setting one up on my porch, and it’s always such a vibe. Everyone gets so into it. Our cocktail station included everything needed to make Hugo, Aperol, and Limoncello spritzes, and since …
From essentials like clothing and toiletries to comforting items that remind them of home, packing for camp can feel a little overwhelming. I cannot even begin to describe the number of hours I’ve spent researching and shopping for the perfect duffel bag, reviewing camp rules and packing restrictions, shopping for little items to mail to …
Happy Friday from Asheville! If you read my newsletter, you saw that Caroline decided to skip her overnight school trip this week, so we took a little girls getaway to one of our favorite places. We went for a hike, had a mountaintop snackle box picnic, and ended the night with a rom com in …
This cake mix pineapple dump cake has been in my recipe rotation for years, and it’s one I come back to again and again when I need something easy that everyone will love. It only takes two ingredients, angel food cake mix and crushed pineapple, but somehow turns into the lightest, fluffiest, slightly tropical dessert. …
If you grew up in the ’90s, this list of nostalgic things from the 90s is going to take you right back. I went down a full nostalgia spiral and pulled together 20 things from childhood and teen years that instantly unlocked so many memories. From old school gadgets to questionable fashion trends, these are …