I polled y’all last week to see which gift guide to push out next — girls or boys? The results came back as a tie! So I decided to combine these gift guides into one post for two reasons…1. To push them both out faster and 2. There are items on both lists that are …
Happy Friday!! I am so unbelievably excited for the weekend because we have a special visitor arriving today — my mom!! She hasn’t been here since last Thanksgiving and we cannot wait to have her here!! A few announcements and random thoughts from the week before we dive into the 5: I discovered the most …
Over the past 6 years we’ve acquired a few holiday traditions that I really love and look forward to each Christmas season. While some of our traditions won’t happen this year, I know this season will still be filled with so much love and magic. In hopes I can avoid the last minute scramble, I’m …
Kicking off my 2020 holiday gift guides with my favorite (and most popular) gift guide of the year — for the guys! WHY are husbands, dads, brothers, etc. so hard to shop for?! Hopefully you can impress the men in your life with some of these fun gift ideas, experiences, local goods & services and …
Despite the pandemic, this Halloween season was my favorite one yet. The kids are at the most fun age for holidays and their excitement for decor, costumes, trick-or-treating, scary movies and more filled my mama heart up more than ever. A few things I want to remember from our 2020 Halloween season… Halloween Home Decor …
A few of my favorite Amazon purchases in October… October 10 Best Sellers Here were the top 10 most popular Amazon items you all loved this month: No Show Socks Kids Rocket Launcher L’Oreal Lash Paradise Mascara Girls Reindeer Dress Girls Christmas Dress Insulated Mugs Womens Pullover Knit Sweater (was a top 3 seller for …
The soup that divided my readers on whether or not it was safe to eat after sitting out over night…Tomato Lentil Soup! I was so excited about this soup a few Sundays ago. Although the kids chose to pass on this one, Matt and I each devoured two bowls and planned to eat it again …
October was my month to host Supper Club this year! I’ve hosted lots of dinner parties with these ladies over the past 6 years but this year’s spooky theme may have been my favorite (although my Favorite Things Gift Exchange was a close second)! One of the best parts about Supper Club for me is …
Happy Friday! 1. We Voted! Matt and I voted earlier this week! Charlotte friends, there were literally zero lines or wait times at Myers Park High School. We were in and out in 10 minutes during the lunch hour. I highly recommend voting early. Plus you get a cool pen. 2. Breast Cancer Awareness Month …
I’ve been really burnt out on meal planning lately. It seems to be taking me way more time than I want to plan out our meals and grocery shop, which is crazy because I only cook a few nights a week and always double the recipe so we can eat leftovers in between meals. So …
Back in the spring, we began tackling one of my favorite home projects of all time — our outdoor living space. This was one of those projects that came together better than I could have ever dreamed of and we now pretty much live outside. And in just a few months since the project was …
Happy Friday! 1. Bedtime Routine We recently started listening to Peloton’s Relax & Sleep meditations after we’ve turned off the TV for the night and THEY ARE SO GOOD!!!! My mind tends to race at night and the meditations are really helpful in tuning out the noise in my brain, relaxing and slowly drifting off …