Category: LIFESTYLE
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Happy Gotcha Day, Scottie! – A Dallas Animal Services Success Story
September 1st, 2024 we finally decided we were ready for another dog. We lost our very loved Dexter earlier that summer and it took some time to be emotionally ready for another pup. Turns out, the timing could not have been more perfect. Scottie was at Dallas Animal Services (DAS) waiting for us! I will…
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A Super Honest Review Of The Mr. Coffee Iced Coffee Maker
This post was made possible by iced coffee. More specifically, iced coffee made by a Mr. Coffee Iced Coffee Maker. Mark and I have collected a lot of different coffee makers over the years (like your typical 12 pot drip coffee brewer, a Nespresso, Chemex, French press, cold brew coffee maker, etc). However, this iced…
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Quickly And Easily Update Your Home For Fall With A Few Key Pieces
Decorating for all of the seasons and holidays can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially for those of us who lack storage space or prefer a less cluttered home. There are a ton of super simple, easy ways to update your home for the season without going overboard. I’ve compiled some of my favorite tried and true…
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Protein Powders – The Health & Beauty Benefits Of A High Protein Diet And A Roundup Of My Favorite Brands
I want to share a key ingredient in my journey to a healthier, more vibrant me. There are many amazing benefits of a high-protein diet and as a body-conscious woman who’s always looking for ways to feel and look my best, I’ve discovered that protein is my secret weapon. So, grab your shaker bottle and…
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This Is Your Sign To Have A Girls Night In And Paint By Numbers
Picture this: It is Friday night. You and your favorite people are collected around a charcuterie board. A bottle of pinot noir has been opened. Conversation is flowing as you paint in little numbered shapes. You’re fully relaxed and happy and know this is exactly what your soul needed. Sounds pretty ideal, right? I thought…
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Planning A Wedding As A Creative Outlet
Our wedding planner, Veronica of Speedwell Event Co, recently posted a photo from our fall wedding on instagram captioning how much of a vibe it was. I gotta say, I agree. Our Dallas wedding wouldn’t have been possible without a few key vendors and a handful of personal touches. I’ll break them down in this…
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Seated – Earn Rewards By Eating Out
If you live in or are visiting Dallas, New York City, Chicago, D.C., Boston, or Atlanta – you need the Seated App! The Seated App rewards you for dining at and supporting local restaurants. The rewards hit your account within 24 hours of uploading your receipt through the app by uploading a picture. You can…
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Wedding (Cup)Cake(s)
I just got done watching The Great British Baking Show: The Professionals on Netflix and thought I’d give a quick little shout out to the Dallas-based baker who made our wedding cake and cupcakes. I’m getting this blog back up and running and figured what better way than with something sweet. Introducing Stefanie of Basic…
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Lulu’s Labor Day Sale
It’s that time of year again. Lulu’s is having their Labor Day Sale and I could not be more excited. It runs from Friday, September 3rd through Monday, September 6th. You’ll get super discounted items and no code is required. It literally could not be easier to stock up on fun pieces for seasons to…
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HALF OFF BRIGHT CELLARS – 6 BOTTLES FOR $53!
Here I am, talking about Bright Cellars again. This time it’s because they’re offering 50% off your order of six bottles of wine! That’s less than $10 per bottle – and these are curated bottles to your taste with 90+ bright points. What a deal! All you have to do is take a quick quiz…