I love the holiday season, but as an adult with a full-time job and responsibilities, I feel unable to naturally unleash my Christmas cheer like I did as a child. I have to try harder to be aware of and fully experience this time of year. In order words, I have to be intentional about…
10 Spots to Shop Local This Holiday Season
The Beveled Edge It can be so easy to do all your Christmas shopping online, but it’s so much more meaningful to shop local. You’re supporting small businesses. You get help picking out items. And you find more original, meaningful gifts that not everyone will have! I have a hard time getting motivated to go…
For the Joy Guest Post
I’m so excited to have written a guest post on For the Joy! If you’re a teacher, mama, or full-time employee with a side hustle, you’ll love her blog. I wrote about balancing teaching with a creative pursuit. But honestly, it’s for anyone who works full-time and also pursues something on the side, or just…
The Nashville Guide Guest Post
I wrote a guest post for The Nashville Guide! It’s all about how to have the perfect Nashville staycation. If you’re needing a getaway but can’t actually get away, have yourself a staycation and take advantage of what our city has to offer! Check out The Perfect Nashville Staycation now on The Nashville Guide blog….
During the Holidays, Disconnect
Thanksgiving is tomorrow, and Christmas is not far behind. During the holidays, there’s a lot to take pictures of – pretty decor, food, loved ones. By all means, take the pictures, but that’s it. Then put the phone down; disconnect. Our instinct at this time of year is to share, to be more interconnected, but…
Nashville Local: Thread Co.
Yesterday, I popped by Thread Co. with a few friends for their Holiday Sip & Shop. Nestled on the second floor between The Dress Theory and Tempered Cafe & Chocolate in Germantown, it is a bright, cozy space filled with comfortable, high-quality basics. I fell in love as soon as I laid my eyes on their…