Tag: summer
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Lumber in my Minivan’s “End-of-summer recap”
A lot of people here in the South consider Memorial Day to be the official start of summer and Labor Day to be the official end of summer. Our summer has been a busy one, but a good one. In May, my kiddos got out of school. They finished their first grade and sixth grade…
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Five Friday Favorites: Summer Beauty
I definitely feel rested and recharged after my break from blogging, and I am excited about all the new content I will be creating. I have always worn just a little makeup and haven’t been really good at applying it. This summer, I’ve been trying to learn how to put it on. I still don’t…
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Life updates…and where do we go from here?
Last month, when school let out, I found myself coming off of a highly stressful school year, wrestling with whether I should change jobs, and also undergoing medical testing for breast cancer. I took a month off from blogging to rest, regroup and try to process it all. During that time, I decided not to…
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Summer travel made easy: tips and tricks for a better experience
It’s that time of year again. I’m a mountain girl, but there is something about summer that makes me crave salty air and sandy flip flops. Planning family vacations can be hard, but I have learned the following things about making family beach trips less stressful and more organized…and more fun. 1. Five travel essentials…
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Five Friday Favorites: Farmhouse Decor I’m currently coveting
I have a huge obsession with all things Country and farmhouse. If you know me, you know this. Needless to say, I can always find some super cute farmhouse finds that I love. Today, I’m going to share them with you. 1. Country Living Farmhouse Style coffee table book Why not buy a coffee table…