His & Her Amazon Essentials Fall Try-On
I know it's been a hot minute since we had a chance to share new content on the blog. I actually set out to write this post at the end of September and got caught up in the craziness of Harvey's birthday, Halloween prep, and a mountain of things needing my attention over at Kinder Craze. It took a month, but I'm thrilled to finally be tapping away at my keyboard to share a new blog post here with you. My latest style review is a fun one because it features clothes for Rob and me from a place … [Read More...]
Our Homes Past & Present
Creating the Perfect Gallery Wall
After nearly three months of living together as newlyweds in the little condo we are renting, we are proud to have finally hung some photos around our home! Not just any haphazard photos, though. Nope. We now have a perfect gallery wall. If you can imagine, our not-so-little little gallery wall endeavor actually began four weeks […]
Easy DIY Woodburned Soap Dispenser Tray
I’m always on the lookout to free up any visual clutter from our home – especially in the kitchen. A few years back, I switched to clear glass soap dispensers to place by the sink and have loved the change. The refillable glass containers are eco-friendly and add a stylish touch to our kitchen counter. […]
Dessa’s Gray and White Nursery Tour
It’s funny how we’ve only been living in our new house for five months, but I already feel nostalgic about the home we had rented for two years. It was the first place we lived that truly felt special to us and it was the first home Dessa had ever known. Looking back at photos […]
Our Repurposed Home Office Corner
Now that I am a newlywed, people are always asking, “So, how’s married life?” My response is always the same: It’s a lot calmer than being engaged. And I like it. With the wedding three months behind us, Rob and I have a chance to shift our attention back to other things … like turning […]
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Maria has met a lot of people through blogging, especially fellow teacher bloggers. But one blogger in particular has become Maria's closest blogging friend: Marsha McGuire of A Differentiated … [Read More...]
June Stitch Fix Review #37 $700 Stitch Fix Giveaway and Link-Up
It's here! My June Stitch Fix Review is finally here and you have got to see what came in this month's Stitch Fix box. You may recall from last month that I wanted to try out a new stylist, just so I … [Read More...]
June Stitch Fix Sneak Peek Video
I always look forward to the first of the month for two reasons: Rob and I get to start fresh with a new budget and I get to share my latest arrivals from Stitch Fix with all of you. Last month's … [Read More...]
Father’s Day Gift Guide from Barnes & Noble
Father's Day is coming up on June 19, which means it's time to put some thought into a gift for dear ol' dad. If there is one thing I try to do well, it's selecting meaningful gifts for my family and … [Read More...]
Desperately Seeking Denim: My First Trunk Club Experience
I've been in a bit of a denim rut lately. I own several pairs that I have purchased over the years, but these days my rotation consists of just two pair. My very fitted skinny jeans (that have gotten … [Read More...]
The Time We Forgot to Balance our Checkbook
I know it seems like we have all our ducks in a row and this money stuff comes easy for us. The truth is that we make mistakes too. And last week, we made a pretty big error that was a first for both … [Read More...]
May Stitch Fix Review, Giveaway and Link-Up (#36)
My May Stitch Fix review is finally here! It's no secret that my usual stylist, Layla, is completely amazing and in very high demand. So this month, I decided to change things up a little. I reached … [Read More...]
May Stitch Fix Sneak Peek Video
Can you believe that it's already time for a new Stitch Fix post? The complete review will be up on the blog tomorrow (with dozens of photos of course!) In the meantime, I thought I'd have a little … [Read More...]
What I Wore: Navy, Florals and Lace
Today was one of those late-April Michigan days that the weather tried so hard to be nice, but it just didn't work. Chilly, overcast and on the verge of a sprinkle all day long; I needed an outfit to … [Read More...]
