My daily makeup routine takes 5 minutes at the most – and for events, just a few minutes longer. I prefer a fairly simple and natural look for most any occasion, and I like to keep things easy and efficient. I am sharing the products I use, for everything from a day of teaching to…
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Decorating Our New Home for Spring
It’s the last week of February, the snow is gone, and the temperatures have risen. Spring fever struck me this week, and I simply couldn’t wait to put the winter and Valentine’s decor away in favor of all things spring. Spring just might be my favorite season (though I love them all!). Spring colors certainly…
Finding Joy and Magic in a Week of Snow
This past week in Nashville, we had snow (and ice) all week long. It started on Sunday, which was Valentine’s Day, when it was so cold and the roads were getting icy. We woke up on Monday to a layer of straight ice on the ground, and the freezing rain continued to fall that day….
A Laid-Back Thanksgiving Day
This year, I foresee many of us having more intimate, casual Thanksgivings. We plan to celebrate just with our immediate family. I think it’ll make the holiday feel a lot more laid-back and relaxed. Although the day might look a little different, there’s no reason it still can’t be joyful. I’m sharing some things for…
Honey Harvest Snack Mix
I had Thursday and Friday off work this past week for my fall break! This break has provided me with some much-needed time to relax and take part in seasonal activities. One way I celebrated was by creating my own snack mix, inspired by my love for candy corn and all things autumn. I have…
Creating a Spa Day at Home
We could all use a little extra self-care right now. This weekend, I decided to elevate my showers and baths with some simple touches, and it inspired me to give myself a few mini spa treatments as well. Do something kind for you, and treat yourself to a spa day (or afternoon, or hour) at…