I prefer to vibe in all possible ways. For Mother's Day, I asked for a little landscaping work in the backyard and a hammock to open things up and allow for proper summer vibing as I sip my drinks and water my flowers and listen to the kids argue and beg for me to get [...]
Summer is here, and I’m not going to lie, I basically live my life for it. Give me all the hot days in the sunshine over snow and freezing cold any day. That probably comes from the many, many hours I lived in a pool growing up. When I was little I was all [...]
One of my favorite trends is gingham. I'm not sure if it's the Southern girl in me or not, but I just find it super classy, and I love all the ways people are mixing it up. I'm seeing gingham skirts with graphic tees, gingham tanks and distressed jeans, and classy gingham high waisted shorts [...]
I’ve never been good at time management. The people in my life would probably describe me as a free bird, but with lots of fails I’ve learned to thrive in structure. Carving out time for the things that are important actually creates more freedom for those impromptu and spontaneous moments. Lately I feel like I’ve [...]
I have a square foot garden that has officially been unsuccessful for 6 years now. Mainly because of my lack of watering skills, or I should say “remembering to water” skills. I just decided this year it is time for a change. I am going to embrace my abilities and inabilities and I am going to fill my square foot gardens with wildflowers this. Flowers are more up my alley than vegetables anyways.
Last week was spring break and I wish I could say I spent it sipping fancy drinks on the beach, I instead spent it on the floor of my bathroom potty training my 2 year old. I just want to thank all of you who did travel, I did spend my time living vicariously through all of your lives while eating more than my fair share of Easter candy.
Two years ago my family met my parents and my sister and her family in Disney World. My parents are very generous and wanted to take us all - mainly to “watch Nora’s face when she meets all the princesses.” It was both magical and stressful. There were countless meltdowns and temper tantrums. There were [...]
