This weekend, the clock falls back an hour. Although it will be dark an hour earlier, it will be light an hour earlier, too, which makes getting up for work much easier. And in the darker evenings, I like to embrace the cozy. I enjoy leaning into all things comforting in our home. Here are…
Embracing the Cozy with the Time Change
October Loveliness: Cheekwood Harvest, Halloween Cookies, & Poem
On the 22nd, H and I celebrated our two-year wedding anniversary by going back to Cheekwood where we were married (plus by voting and having a delicious dinner at answer. complete with pumpkin tiramisu). Cheekwood Harvest is one of favorite annual events, and it actually ends today. I snapped some photos with my camera and…
Fall Break in Harry Potter World
For fall break this year, H and I decided to take a 48-hour trip to stay in Orlando and visit The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. This was my first time traveling for fall break since this getaway, as usually I like to stay in town and do some Nashville autumnal activities. However, we had…
A New Living Room Rug for Fall & More Pumpkins
The past week has brought classic sunny and dry, beautiful October weather with clear blue skies. It has been a busy week as I assist with the musicals at the school where I work as a third grade teacher, and we’ve had long days with dress rehearsals and performances. Still, I made sure to step…
Pumpkins, Mums, & More Fall Coziness
This Sunday was finally time to visit the pumpkin patch! I have been eager to pick out my annual pumpkins and mums. Between heat and a very rainy last weekend, I waited until today – admittedly still a hot day, but the cold front is coming tonight and bringing some dreamy fall weather this week….
First Day of Fall Decorations
Happy first day of fall! It felt like fall two weeks ago when I felt inspired to begin decorating for autumn and enjoying seasonal treats. This actual beginning of the new season is, in fact, hot, but I just had to get out my other decorations in hopes that the weather cools soon. These pieces…