Last year, I wrote about 8 ways to alter your life. I shared tips for conquering bigger goals and creating new habits. This year, I am focusing on little things you can do to be present and savor every moment in 2019. These resolutions may be small, but together, they become the way you live…
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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…
48 Hours in Barnardsville & Asheville, NC
This past weekend, H and I traveled from Nashville to Barnardsville, N.C. for my fall break (#firstgradeteacher). Although we originally had our eyes set on Asheville, we discovered – via Google – a peaceful-looking retreat just 30 minutes outside of it, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This place caught our eye because of its…
Why I Love Living Alone
I live alone. I have been living alone since April of 2017, and after countless solo dance parties, Friends marathons, and decorating all-out however I please for the holidays, I can say that it is one of the best decisions I have ever made. Here’s why I love it so much and why I think…
End of Summer Thoughts
Today is the unofficial last day of summer. At least in the South, Memorial Day always marks the beginning of summer, and Labor Day stamps the end of it. After Labor Day, pools close, and some say you can no longer wear white (do you follow that rule?). For me, it has always been a…
Days 16-18: Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion, Dune of Pilat, Toulouse
This is a continued recap of my recent trip to Europe. Read about days 12-15 of my trip in San Sebastián and San Juan de Gaztelugatxe here, days 8-11 in Barcelona, Spain here, days 6 and 7 in Nice, Èze, and Villefranche-sur-Mer here, days 3-5 in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France here, or days 1 and 2 – my travel days – here. See…