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
Easy As Pie Laundry Room Organization
I’m not sure why laundry rooms always seem to be the random gathering place of miscellaneous stuff, but I do know that the stuff can get out of control in a hurry. Rob and I had that problem too. I spent an afternoon establishing a plan for our laundry room organization, investing in some storage bins, […]
How I Styled Our Living Room Mantel and Cabinets with Objects We Already Owned
As much as I loved decorating our home for Christmas, it feels like a breath of fresh air to return to our simple, pared-down decor. The living room is still a slow work in progress, but it is coming along. Nearly every piece used to decorate our mantel and built-in cabinets were items we already […]
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 […]
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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Why We’re On #TeamMacKale
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...]
