This year I’ve decided to set three monthly goals for myself each month. These will be lighter goals that I should be able to finish within the month. I used to do yearly resolutions, but I wanted to try out monthly goals this year. I am really enjoying it so far and I feel like I accomplished… >> View Post
Archives for September 2016
Thursday Fashion Files Link Up #81 – A Tulle Skirt is SO MUCH FUN!
Welcome to Thursday Fashion Files! Welcome to Thursday Fashion Files with Jill at Doused in Pink and Carrie at Curly Crafty Mom! We are excited to have you here and would love to have you link up one of your latest outfits with us.We are always looking for Co-Hosts for Thursday Fashion Files. If you haven’t signed up… >> View Post
Make Dinner and Nightly Chores Easier #HelloFreshPics #cbias
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HelloFreshPics #cbias #CollectiveBiasToday I am thrilled to share with you my experience with HelloFresh, an easy way to bring healthy prepped dinners to your doorstep. Ever since the lazy days of summer ended and school started, my time… >> View Post
Ipsy Review #22 – September. My last Ipsy bag for awhile.
I’m on #22 with Ipsy and this bag was just meh. Which, is ok.. there are some really awesome bags and some so-so ones. I will definitely use all of these products, but nothing made me super excited. I also wanted to mention that I’ve decided to take a break from Ipsy for awhile. I… >> View Post
A New Spin on Creativity with Pottery Cool!
I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend! It is still pretty warm here, so we’ve been enjoying some activities outside under our new pergola! Autumn loves anything crafty and hands on and really had a fun time creating animals and even a bowl with her new Pottery Cool set! I encourage the kids to get… >> View Post
The Creative Corner Link Up Party & Weekly Recap – 09/25/16
Welcome back to our DIY/Craft Link Up Party! Thank you for stopping by every week! Today’s Feature is DIY Halloween Bandana Pumpkins by Sadie Seasongoods. I like to share a little recap of my week at the start of each party: {Left} I’ve been whipping up a lot of meals this week with Hello Fresh! I… >> View Post
Italy Vacation: Venice
Venice was such a beautiful city! I wish we could have spent a few days here, but we only had one day and part of it was tied up with travel. I am still glad I got to see Venice and what all the hype is about with this flooded city. This was our last… >> View Post
Thursday Fashion Files Link Up #80 – Fall Colors with RoseGal!
Welcome to Thursday Fashion Files!Welcome to Thursday Fashion Files with Jill at Doused in Pink and Carrie at Curly Crafty Mom! We are excited to have you here and would love to have you link up one of your latest outfits with us. We are always looking for Co-Hosts for Thursday Fashion Files. If you haven’t signed up… >> View Post
Washi Pumpkins and Terrarium Fun this Fall with Oriental Trading
I have been having a lot of fun decorating the house for the fall. My husband surprised me with a 3 drawer console table for Mother’s Day and I’ve been itching to decorate it ALL summer. However, the kids kept me busy! I also brought home this adorable white terrarium from IKEA last Spring (!!)… >> View Post
Currently {September}
Today I’m sharing my September Currently post! This is my way of updating all of you on what I’ve been up to besides the usual DIY/outfit posts! Currently…Chicago MarathonNot the best photo, but this was from my Saturday training run from two weeks ago. 🙂 I have so much fun running with this crew and… >> View Post
The Creative Corner Link Up Party & Weekly Recap – 09/18/16
Welcome back to our DIY/Craft Link Up Party! Thank you for stopping by every week! Today’s Feature is Flatware Storage Box to Hot Chocolate Station by Hunt & Host. I like to share a little recap of my week at the start of each party: On Sunday, I worked ALL day on stenciling one wall in… >> View Post
Italy Vacation: Florence, Day 2
This was our fifth day of our Italy trip and our second day in Florence. We did A LOT this day, so bear with me. 🙂You can see my other Italy recaps below:Rome, Day 1 recap HERE.Rome, Day 2 recap HERE.Rome, Day 3 recap HERE.Florence, Day 1 recap HERE.We had a wonderful hot breakfast at our hotel, Plaza Lucchesi. I collected nutella pouches… >> View Post