Another lovely Friday is upon us! This week we celebrated our 3rd wedding anniversary with a little trip to Cincinnati. We had to leave after Nate got off work, so we only had a little over a whole day together, but I loved it nonetheless. Adventuring with my man will always be my favorite, so … More Friday Favorites 5.26.17
Y’all, have you ever tried cookie butter from Trader Joe’s? If you haven’t you need to ASAP. If you have, then you understand my need for this delectable substance. It’s a yummy spread kind of like the texture of nut butter, but made from speculoos cookies (Speculoos cookies are kinda like a hybrid of ginger … More Recipe: Healthy Cookie Butter
Happy Friday! I hope y’all had a lovely week. Nate and I have a little bit of a “weekend” today since we’re in Knoxville for his sister’s graduation from high school (yay Karen!). We had off yesterday too, which was so nice to just be together and catch up. The day to day grind of working … More Friday Favorites 5.19.17
Mother’s day. How do I even begin to explain the emotions that this day evokes? I never knew one silly day would cause so much heartache and longing, yet overwhelm me with gratitude at the same time. Let me (try to) explain. I’m grateful for Mother’s day because I get to stop and think about … More Mother’s Day Emotions
If you’ve kept up with my family update posts, you know that over the past 16 months we have been struggling through infertility. In February we learned I have PCOS, a condition that makes it a lot harder to conceive, although not impossible. After researching how to treat my PCOS, we have a couple of … More Treating My PCOS
Happy F R I D A Y! This week ended up being pretty long and discouraging, but there were lovely moments of light and encouragement, some of them provided by the favorites from this week. This Blog (and shop)– Life Lived Beautifully. I stumbled across this blog a little while ago while on Instagram. … More Friday Favorites 5.5.17
As the end of another semester of seminary draws to a close (this is the last week of classes for Nate), I wrote a limerick to describe my feelings. Bear in mind that I’m not poet, but merely a lover of poetry. I haven’t written any for years, so this one is a bit … More Mee Seminary Life: A Limerick
It’s Monday and that means I have a delicious recipe for you! Today I’m sharing my easy-peasy-lemon-squeezy recipe for artisan bread. Well, I call it artisan bread but it’s really just any-shape-you-want and has a crispy crust kind of bread. When I make it the house smells amazing and I feel like some awesome French … More Recipe: Easy Artisan Bread
It’s FRIDAY! Yay! This week I decided it would be fun to do something a little different and share my favorite beauty products. I know I’m throwing a theme in here and changing it up a bit, but when this idea popped into my head I thought I’d give it a try. I’m pretty minimal … More Friday Favorites: Beauty Edition
Creating things, especially things for our home, gives me so much happiness. I make a lot of things for our home usually to scratch a creative itch, but lately I’ve been making a lot more things simply to save money. I love the planning/inspiration process when I see something I love in a store or … More DIY Rustic Poster
