Who here has seen the meme floating around spotlighting dark roots, grown out lash extensions, and nails that need a fill? In the middle of the chaos, we’ve taken a step back from pampering ourselves at salons and spas and now we’re working with…
There’s a trend I noticed when scrolling through Pinterest looking for quotes to use on my latest project: Inspirational quotes are frequently laced with a stab at others. Now that I’ve said it, I bet you’ll notice it a lot more! Take these for…
On our last big family trip we visited Iceland and noticed something about each of the residences we stayed at: they had tiny little trash cans for the entire household. I’m embarrassed to say that we had roughly 4 times the amount of trash…
Although it’s becoming easier to talk about, mental health is still considered taboo in a variety of situations. When you’re about to have a baby, it’s scary to share with others that you’re headspace might not be in the exact place you’d hope it…
Something that you may not know about me is that I just got fitted for contacts for the first time this past spring. I’ve always had 20/20 vision, but I noticed a change shortly after giving birth to my first child. I honestly didn’t…
When you think of things that remind you of summer, I bet popsicles are somewhere in the mix. We’ve been dealing with a popsicle crisis in this house — Fox eats one and immediately wants another. If it’s not in his hands, he’s devastated.…
About a year ago, I embarked on a complete health journey. As with everything I do, I started with a comprehensive plan to makeover my life from a healthy perspective, not only physically but mentally as well. I started exercising regularly, eating healthy foods,…
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Seen Enough Tobacco — Sharing a Personal Tidbit and Talking About the Future
Today I’m sharing a little known fact about me. One that I’m not proud of. When I was in college I worked promotions for a major tobacco company, handing out free cans of dip at summer concerts and fairs. I traveled all over Western…
I’m going through a breakup, but it’s not what you think. I remember being curled up on the couch crying like my world was over when my high school boyfriend and I were on the outs. We dated freshman through senior year and I…
I was a guest at an adorable event yesterday that focused on brunch and crafting two of my absolute favorite things! I was speaking with a few people there as I participated in the activities about how nice it is to shut your mind…
You guys, I’ve lost 15 pounds! It’s been a little over a month since I’ve started to eat healthy and regularly work out and I’m definitely seeing a difference. I still have a long way to go, but I can tell the difference both…
Buckle up, folks — this is a long one. So grab a (healthy) snack and stick with me. For those who know me well, you know that I never watched what I ate (and I indulged often), never exercised, and didn’t care to check…