Last month I told you that I decided to try creating a wardrobe that fits my lifestyle. I chose around 20 items that would create outfits to suit almost every part of my week: work, church, errands, days at home and nights out! It has worked really well for me - I've really enjoyed having a… Continue reading 5 Pictures on Friday {Summer Capsule Wardrobe Edition}
this post contains affiliate links I have officially made the switch to iced coffee season! Once the daily temperatures are in the 90's, I switch from my morning hot coffee habit and drink only iced coffee until the temperatures begin to recede in the fall. Every two weeks I make a big batch of cold… Continue reading Guilt-Free Iced Coffee {Cold Brew}
Today I'm sharing my super simple method for making a creamy and delicious strawberry peach smoothie! I experimented with a wide variety of fruit, almond milk, coconut milk and fruit juice...and found that it really only takes a few good ingredients to get great results! This smoothie can even be made in a food processor… Continue reading Strawberry Peach Smoothie {Recipe and Tutorial}
Over the years I've learned that I enjoy my life so much more when I have established routine and order in my daily schedule and in my surroundings. I thrive on routine! Much of that has to do with my personality - I know there are many people who thrive on spontaneity and flexibility. However, I… Continue reading How To Create A Summer Routine
Over the summer I've discovered a few new products that I've really enjoyed. In the spirit of the Friday Five theme - here are the top five beauty products I've enjoyed using this summer! 1 // Softsoap Fresh & Glow Hydrating Shower Cream - One squirt into my loofah is plenty for a good lather, and… Continue reading My Top 5 Summer Beauty Favorites
I got to spend the day in Mayberry! Well, almost. Last Saturday we drove down to Westminster, South Carolina for their annual Mayberry Comes to Westminster festival. Being a life-long Andy Griffith fan, I've attended the "big" one in Mt. Airy, North Carolina on two occasions and first visited the smaller Westminster version several years ago. These… Continue reading 5 Pictures on Friday {Mayberry Edition}
Let's be honest. Summer is my least favorite season. The last couple of years I've found myself bracing for the heat, staying indoors as much as possible and counting the days until November when it's cool again. I decided that this year I'm going to "play the glad game" (Pollyanna, anyone?) and look for things… Continue reading My Summer Bucket List
