Friday Favorites

5 Things on Friday {June 2018’s Highlights}

Happy Friday! It's time to wrap up June with a round of highlights. Here it is! What I Wore: During the summer months I live in dresses and light, comfortable clothing. Working in a cold office allows me to enjoy a few layers during the day! What I Watched: I started Parks and Recreation in… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday {June 2018’s Highlights}

Style

5 Essential Items In My Summer Capsule Wardrobe

this post contains affiliate links Each season I work hard to make sure my closet has the basic elements to create a lifestyle wardrobe - outfits that work for basically any event. It takes about 21 items to get me all set for work, church, errands or days at home. I have a quick video… Continue reading 5 Essential Items In My Summer Capsule Wardrobe

Decor · Frugal Living

Blue and White Decor | Summer Goodwill Challenge

I'm slowly adding to my collection of blue and white home decor - thanks in no small part to these Goodwill challenges! For the past year or so I've participated in seasonal Goodwill challenges where you have to find something secondhand for $5 or less, and then incorporate it into your home decor. This time… Continue reading Blue and White Decor | Summer Goodwill Challenge

Faith

The Daily Practice That Has Changed My Life

Have you noticed that the book of Proverbs has 31 chapters? Although the way our Bibles are broken up into chapters and verses isn't divinely inspired, I believe there's a reason for the number of chapters in Proverbs - there's one for every day of the month! For the past five years or so I've… Continue reading The Daily Practice That Has Changed My Life

Recipes · Time Management

Trying Something New {Menu Monday}

I'm trying something a little different with menu planning! For the summer I decided to try the themed approach to meal planning instead of just picking 5 or 6 meals that sound good and that correspond to my pantry inventory. Here's what I came up with: Monday: Italian Tuesday: Tacos (obviously!) Wednesday: Sandwiches - because… Continue reading Trying Something New {Menu Monday}