Before I get into my experience with the Moderna COVID vaccine, I have to say: writing this post feels surreal. This past year has been long, hard, and incredibly scary. To be sitting here typing this, vaccinated and seeing our society be so close to reaching the light at the end of what sometimes felt… [Read More]
Exploring the culinary heritage of Omaha home cooks with Junior League
I’ve been a proud member of the Junior League of Omaha for the last six years. Joining the League was a phenomenal way for me to make friends in a new city after moving halfway across the country. It was also a great way to discover charities and causes that spoke to my heart. Over… [Read More]
A Sweet and Easy Way to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Can I tell you guys a secret? As I’ve gotten older I’ve enjoyed going out for Valentine’s Day less and less. It’s crowded, you’re rushed, and there’s a limited menu that inevitably doesn’t have the thing you really want. Josh and I started going out for a fancy meal a week or two before Valentine’s… [Read More]
My Top 8 Clean Skincare Faves
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 You guys know clean beauty matters to me. I first made the switch to safer four years ago and have learned so much about skincare and beauty in that time. I really believe it’s important to know what we’re putting… [Read More]
5 tips to make the most of your new Peloton
Pin me! I can’t believe it was this time last year I was picking up my Peloton. I had heard good things about the bike from a few friends and was really looking for a boutique cycling experience (Soul Cycle-esque before it became toxic if you will) from the comfort of my house. We had… [Read More]
A Holiday Date Night During Quarantine
Josh and I have had to get a little creative with dates recently. We normally love to be out and about and doing all the things. But for the last nine months we’ve been laying low and staying home. While we’re now home all the time, I thought it would be fun to plan to… [Read More]
27 Recent Amazon Purchases I Love
I have been doing some damage on Amazon recently. Partly holiday season shopping. Partly bored and stuck at home shopping. 😉 You can’t beat the absolute random assortment of items you can find within just a few clicks. I wonder if the Amazon algorithm can make sense of it because I would love some help… [Read More]
The last day to save 15% on Beautycounter (My Top 10 Picks!)
I’ve been using and loving Beautycounter for the last four years. Their commitment to clean, quality products with good-for-you ingredients is one I can stand behind. My skin has never looked better and I love getting to share the gift of clean beauty with others! Whether you’re already a Beautycounter convert or looking to see… [Read More]
Holiday Gift Guide: Shop Omaha
One of the things I love most about living in Omaha is what a thriving city it is. People in Omaha are proud to live in Omaha. We have an amazing food scene. There are so many talented makers. There are always fun events, concerts, and shows going on (Pre-COVID anyway). And businesses big and… [Read More]
The 31 Best Black Friday Sales
Black Friday is HERE! While this year has been crazy and Thanksgiving does not look like it normally does, I’m so excited for a cozy weekend with Josh and all the yummy holiday food leftovers. And shopping the sales. The sales this year are unreal! If you have gifts to buy still (or are just… [Read More]
The Best Black Friday Deals (You can shop now!!!)
Black Friday may not be until the end of this week, but so many stores have started their Black Friday deals early. Here are the best sales to shop right now! 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |… [Read More]