This past Saturday night, I went to a formal fall wedding. When I first heard the wedding was formal, I panicked a little – Where on earth will I find a last-minute petite formal dress? I wondered. At 5’2″, it can be a challenge! But alas, I found the perfect one at ASOS (above). See…
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Curating a Cozy Fall Living Space
Thermal from Urban Outfitters Fall, at last! I have been craving this cool weather that we are overdue for after a mostly steamy September. The little taste of chill air and the official arrival of the new season have gotten me into a fall frenzy, and I have transformed my apartment from bright and summery…
My Morning and Evening Routines
As a full-time teacher with a blog, I try to keep my life in balance and ensure that I am taking care of myself outside of the school day. I find that how you start your morning sets the tone for the rest of the day, and how you end the day predicts how you…
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…
5 Ways to Make Monday Easier (It Starts with the Weekend!)
Much of the time, the Sunday Scaries are what make Monday seem so dreadful. You know the feeling you get on Sunday when you realize tomorrow is Monday, and you are instantly anxious. We can make Monday easier by saying goodbye to the Sunday Scaries, and I am sharing how I do just that, every…
Life Lessons Learned in Rhode Island
Every summer since (before) I was born, my family and I have traveled to a tiny oasis in Rhode Island. Quick family history: My mom is originally from Providence, and when her family decided to move to Nashville, they built a new house in a Rhode Island beach town so that they could return to…