I’ve been scouring the internet lately for the minor updates we’re making in our home decor (mainly streamlining our home style). I think it’s fun to look back on old posts and see where my style was, so I’m sharing…
Sweet Potato Summer Salad
I recently recreated this salad-of-sorts I had at a catered event. It’s paleo-friendly, surprisingly easy to make, and full of healthy foods; plus, it’s pretty to look at! I’m always trying to be cognizant of having a variety of foods…
Recent Shoe Favorites
There are SO many cute shoes out right now that I’m lusting over, but I’m trying to be good and not go crazy. If I had an unlimited bank account, here’s what would be in my shopping cart pronto. (Don’t…
Looking at the Future
What were your goals when you were a sophomore in high school? In college? What about as a brand new shiny college graduate? I’ve always loved to make lists, so it should come as no surprise that I have had…
Graduation
4.5 years ago I started an MBA program and was thrilled to be back in the classroom. Today, I was so excited to walk across the stage and get my degree! It was a lot of late nights, class-filled weekends,…
Recent Beauty Favorites
Is anyone else overwhelmed when they walk into Sephora? I never know where to start, so I either do one of two things: Find someone and ask a million questions, or wander into a section and just buy what I…
Upgrading Our Furniture
Why do I keep feeling like I need to wait to upgrade our furniture? We’ve lived in the same house for 4 years, and yet we have mismatched side tables in our bedroom (not on purpose). My sister and I…
Declutter Check-In
Starting a declutter challenge during finals week was probably not the best idea I’ve ever had, but I feel like I accomplished quite a bit this weekend. It’s incredible how much stuff I’ve accumulated since we bought a house: Just that…
Cute Dresses from LL Bean
T and I stopped into LL Bean a week ago to get him a raincoat, and I couldn’t get over how cute their Signature dresses are. I’ve always gone to LL Bean when I needed something super warm, but I…
May Declutter Challenge
True life: I joined an email list for decluttering tips a while ago, but it’s so focused on moms that I have a hard time following it. I don’t have bath toys to declutter, y’know? So I decided to…
Advice for College Graduates
College graduation is a crazy time. Suddenly, the past four years have flown by and you’re looking ahead to (gah) the real world. You’re leaving a place you’ve called home, the people you’ve eaten every meal with, and everything familiar…
Creating Work/Life Balance
Can I tell you something? I don’t really want “it all”. I was reading this article recently, and this line struck me: Because having it all, by its very nature, implies that you have a lot more than you can…