Friday Favorites

5 Pictures on (Feline) Friday | 11.8.19

Happy Feline Friday! My kitties are pretty frequent subjects over on Instagram, but they haven't shown up on the blog in a while so I'm dedicating this 5 on Friday to them! I adopted these two as two-month-old kittens almost seven years ago. They are both named after female characters on The Andy Griffith Show… Continue reading 5 Pictures on (Feline) Friday | 11.8.19

Holidays · Organization

Three Weeks To An Organized Christmas: Tackle The Clutter (Week 1)

It can be easy to get overwhelmed this time of year, as you look ahead to all that has to happen between now and December 31st! Along with the normal stuff of laundry, meals, work and daily routines, there will be gifts to buy and wrap, goodies to bake, parties to plan, shopping to get… Continue reading Three Weeks To An Organized Christmas: Tackle The Clutter (Week 1)

Recipes · Time Management

Menu Monday + A 30 Minute Comfort Food Meal

  Even though I tend to spend more time in the kitchen this time of year, full meals of home-cooked food don't have to take forever. On Friday night I was able to put meatloaf, mashed potatoes and green beans on the table in 30 minutes! The recipes I used are linked in the menu… Continue reading Menu Monday + A 30 Minute Comfort Food Meal

Friday Favorites

September and October 2019 in Review

Happy November 1st! Outside of our Disney trip and turning 35, September and October haven't been extremely exciting. There have been weeks of sickness, family members with difficult health issues, busy work days and fast weekends with long to-do lists. I always want to stop and remember the highlights - even when they're the same… Continue reading September and October 2019 in Review

Style

How To Find The Best Deals on Petite Clothes {Faul Clothing Haul}

I receive a small commission if you make a purchase using the links in this post ❤ I'm all about finding the best deals on everything - groceries, home decor and clothes. Being petite makes it tricky, but here are my best tips for finding good deals on petite clothes! #1 Shop Online Several stores… Continue reading How To Find The Best Deals on Petite Clothes {Faul Clothing Haul}

Disney

Disney World Day 4 | Hollywood Studios and Magic Kingdom Fireworks {September 2019}

We kicked off our last day at Disney over in Hollywood Studios. This was our first-ever time in the park and we loved it! We got inside just before 8 AM on the most beautiful, clear day! Side note: they're not fans of people taking pictures at security. 🙂 On the way to Galaxy's Edge,… Continue reading Disney World Day 4 | Hollywood Studios and Magic Kingdom Fireworks {September 2019}

Faith

My Word of the Year for 2019: Final Check-In

This year I chose the word communicate to be my theme for 2019. My original intent was for this word to be applied two ways: With my husband:  I want to be very careful to communicate love, faithfulness, appreciation, respect, friendship and closeness with Paul. This might require specific words, specific actions or a specific… Continue reading My Word of the Year for 2019: Final Check-In

Disney

Walt Disney World Day 3 | Back to Magic Kingdom {September 2019}

For our third day at Disney World, we took it slow and savored the moments! Our schedule was dictated by reservations and fast passes we'd been able to make months before our trip. Because of that, we enjoyed a slow morning and slept in a little bit! We made it to Magic Kingdom a little… Continue reading Walt Disney World Day 3 | Back to Magic Kingdom {September 2019}