Spring is when the cottagecore side of my soul comes to life. What is cottagecore you may ask? Well, it’s an aesthetic that really took off during the pandemic on TikTok, Tumblr, Instagram, and Pinterest.…
Hello friends! Spring has finally sprung and you know what that means – it’s time to put away the sweaters and coats and pull out the dresses and blouses. One trend that’s been popping up…
Ok, let me start this post off by stating that this book is steamy, meaning it’s definitely not for children because it’s considered adult fantasy. There are some spicy parts in it and I don’t…
Natchez, Mississippi is a hidden gem of the South that boasts breath-taking Mississippi River views, antebellum homes you can tour, and lots of history because it’s the oldest city in Mississippi. If you’ve been looking…
In honor of Black History Month I wanted to dedicate a post to a very special book that I’ve read and reread more than a few times – The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas.…
Valentine’s Day. Shades of pink and red. Chocolate boxes and candy hearts. Paper cards and twelve dozen roses. Regardless of if you’re spending this V-Day with someone special or with your close friends, I wanted…
Raise your hand if you love a good love-themed sweater! I know I sure do and this Valentine’s Day season some of my favorite stores like Walmart, Cato’s, Pink Lily Boutique, Loft, and Kiel Patrick…
February is here and that means love is in the air. But even if you’re not walking around in a lavender haze, there are several romantic books out there that will give you all the…
One skincare brand that has always piqued my curiosity is Youth to the People. Over the years I’ve heard good reviews from several of my favorite Youtubers and bloggers, but when I finally saw that…
Having curly hair has its ups and downs. Some days my curls are soft and manageable, while most days they can be frizzy and unruly. And while it’s taken me the better part of 32…
Can you believe it? We’re almost to 2023. New Year’s Day is just around the corner and while Denis and I will be ringing in the new year at home I know some of you…
There’s nothing more cozy than snuggling up in your coziest blanket or cardigan and diving into a really good Christmas book. Maybe it’s the lights twinkling from the Christmas tree or the shadows dancing on…
The Christmas season tends to be really busy. There’s parties, programs, and potlucks to attend. But what do you wear? In today’s post I’m going to share with you some of my favorite holiday outfit…
Something I tend to struggle with in the winter is redness on my face. As soon as the weather gets cold red splotches form on my cheeks and nose. And while there are several conditions…
One of the ways I romanticize the Christmas season is by writing up a sort of “Holiday Bucket List” of things I’d like to do or experience during the month of December. This list has…
I’m so excited to reveal my 2022 Christmas Decorating Home Tour. The holiday season is officially here and Denis and I have been busy decking the halls. We’ve put up the tree, dragged out the…
It’s almost that special time of year again – Christmas time – and while the holiday season has a tendency to sneak up on me, there are a few things I watch, do, and listen…
I’ve recently been watching The Queen’s Gambit on Netflix (it’s about a chess-playing prodigy named Beth Harmon who wants to become the next Grand Master) and one thing that really stood out to me about…
Dark Academia is an aesthetic or style that revolves around all things academic, dark, literary, and (usually) murder. Think walking down the halls of Oxford University on your way to Latin class in a cozy…
Ivy City Co. is a women owned clothing brand that was founded in 2015 by two best friends, Natasha Thomas and Whitney Smith. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, this brand has quickly become one…
