I always have mixed feelings when August arrives. Summer’s close feels so bittersweet to me. As a teacher (a newly part-time one, allowing me more time for my blog and writing!), going back to school can be both exciting and exhausting. Long, summer days spent blithely in the sun turn shorter, cooler, and more structured….
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Modern & White: Master Bathroom Renovation
H and I moved in to our new condo this past spring, and he began numerous projects to update the place. The biggest change, however, was our master bathroom renovation. H took full charge and oversaw the entire process in addition to doing some of the work himself, and he picked out everything from the…
A Beachy Getaway in 30A
If you love a small-town feel, white sandy beaches, friendly people, and al fresco dining, 30A is your dream destination. My family and I used to travel to 30A every spring break when I was in school, driving 7 hours from Nashville to the Florida Panhandle’s Gulf Coast. Along Scenic Highway 30A sit a number…
Summertime in Nashville
Hey, summer! As a teacher, for me, summer break is much-anticipated all spring, and gleefully celebrated once Memorial Day arrives. To kick off the start of this carefree season, I’m sharing some of my favorite ways to enjoy Nashville during its hottest months: The pool Sure, we may be a landlocked state, but there’s always…
Favorite Patios in Nashville
Patio season is here, guys! Long days and 70-degree weather just call for dining al fresco and basking in the sunshine. I am sharing some of my favorite patios around Nashville to sit, eat, and relax: Taco Mamacita Taco Mamacita is always the first place I go to sit outside in the spring. This experience…
This Lovely World
On Earth Day this past Monday, I wrote about 10 ways to love the earth. But I did not forget about our planet after Monday. In fact, I have been thinking about it more frequently. I have been watching Our Planet on Netflix. I have been paying attention to the brands and businesses making initiatives…