I just got back from my yearly summer vacation yesterday; it always goes far too fast! Before I left, I shared the books that I was bringing with me. I ended up including another read, Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the book with which I started my trip and shared about on Instagram. Here are…
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In the Heart of Summer
Happy July! I can’t believe June is already through and we are in the heart of summer. For me, June was a time of recovery, rest, and productivity at home. I had a list of summer projects to do around the house, and I did them. I had lazy afternoons in my mini pool just…
Some Things I’m Loving This Spring
This spring, H and I have been getting more settled into our home, and we are truly loving it. We moved in this past winter, and I’ve found joy in slowly decorating and adding new pieces as I discover them over time – with a special emphasis on our outdoor space as of late. Similarly,…
Why I Am Excited to Turn 30
Today is my 30th birthday, and I am so excited! I honestly do not understand why people dread leaving their 20s behind; I am happy to do so. In my humble opinion, life gets better the older you get. Of course, I do appreciate my 20s. They were a time for figuring things out in…
How I Organized Our Small Pantry Space
We love our new kitchen. It has plenty of storage space, but it doesn’t have an actual pantry. We keep our pantry items in two of the cabinets, and recently I was wanting the space to be better organized. After doing lots of research and thinking about a variety of possibilities (glass canisters, white canisters,…
Self-Care for Feeling Good on Cold Winter Days
February can be a dreary time of year. Often, many of us start to tire of short, cold winter days and dream of spring. However, I’m in favor of making the most of every time of year. There’s value in slowing down and being content where we are. Here are some ideas for finding enjoyment…
