I absolutely love a November day in the South. The leaves fall at their brightest, and we can finally consistently wear cozy clothes. With shorter days, I try to get outside for walks or romps in piles of leaves as much as possible, and then embrace the cold by curling up at night. And so,…
Thanksgiving Prep Roundup
Rifle Paper Co. Greeting Card Thanksgiving is just a week and a half away, and I want to help make things smooth, easy, and organized for you. Here’s some resources to make sure you’re ready for the upcoming holiday: A complete Thanksgiving menu + planning tips (quite thorough & especially helpful if it’s your first…
10 Ways to Keep Calm Post-Election
This has been a week of heightened emotions and anxiety. The midterm elections had me and many of my loved ones on edge, hopeful, and nervous all at once. And now, the outcomes can be a lot to process. There are so many articles to read, people to celebrate, and disappointments to feel. Whatever you…
Hosting a Simple Friendsgiving with Honey Baked Ham
I absolutely love this time of year. The festivities, time spent with loved ones, the food – This whole stretch from November through December just feels happy, cozy, and homey. One of my favorite ways to celebrate is with Friendsgiving, an extra holiday spent with friends so that you can enjoy Thanksgiving twice! I was…
Tips for Traveling Solo in Europe
This past summer, I flew to Europe on my own and spent some time traveling solo in France and Spain. I am sharing my experience and what I learned along the way. Traveling alone in Europe is totally doable, but there are a few things I recommend that you keep in mind to stay safe…
4 Important Things
I have been learning about some cool initiatives lately that I want to share. I am really into what these businesses are doing, and I hope you are just as excited about them! Helping the Environment: Everlane’s ReNew Line Everlane just released their ReNew collection, which features outerwear – made of plastic bottles. There are…