If you’ve been following me on Instagram, you know that H and I adopted a little beagle mix, Cleo, at the beginning of August. I am a dog person, having grown up with dogs, and have wanted my own dog for a long time. However, I made myself wait – until now. Everyone’s timing for…
A European-Inspired Girls Night In
Some of the best indulgences come from Europe, and some of the best times in life are spent with girlfriends. To me, a European-inspired girls night is a dream combination! Hosting this type of gathering is easier than you might think. Here’s all you need: Ile de France Brie Bites I found Ile de France…
Easing into a New Season
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….
Celebrate National S’mores Day
I love s’mores. They evoke sweet childhood memories and feelings of togetherness. I especially enjoy making them on summer evenings, so imagine my delight in finding out that today is National S’mores Day! I have partnered with SMASHMALLOW to celebrate this fun day and show you how to create some special, better-for-you s’mores. Step 1:…
A Weekend in Atlanta’s Arts District
This past weekend, I partnered with the Artmore Hotel located in Atlanta’s Arts District to showcase a getaway spent in this dreamy hotel and charming, walkable area of town. My boyfriend H and I had a wonderful time, and I am sharing our experience so that you can start planning your own excursion soon! Friday…
3 New England Day Trips
I recently returned from my family’s yearly summer vacation to Rhode Island. Most years, we stay close to our little town because we just love it and want to absorb every possible moment there. Plus, it’s easy to become entranced by the calm rhythm of each day: wake up, beach, read, relax, repeat. But this…
