Life has changed a lot in the last few weeks. Josh and I are both working from home. I haven’t been around people in a month. We get all our groceries delivered to our front door. I half cover my eyes before loading news websites, scared for what the latest headlines are. I feel like… [Read More]
The best Spring dresses from Target, all under $40!
Bring on Spring you guys! We had 70 degree weather this weekend and I am here for it. I am ready to swap out all my sweaters and coats for dresses and not look back. And thanks to Target, I can do so without breaking the bank. Target has so many cute sundresses that are… [Read More]
Life Updates
It’s crazy to me to think that I started this blog at 20 years old and here I am nearly 10 years later, still writing and sharing my life with you. You guys have been with me through some of my biggest life moments and changes. (Getting married! Moving to the Midwest!) I am so… [Read More]
Why you need to stay at Tambo Del Inka when traveling to Machu Picchu
Sacred Valley is a smart and essential stop on the way to Machu Picchu. Stay at Hotel Tambo Del Inka to surround yourself with luxury and experience the ultimate in relaxation in the heart of the jungle. Don’t forget to check out the rest of my Peru adventures in Lima, Paracas, and traveling to Machu Picchu… [Read More]
How to whitewash a brick fireplace (for under $50)
Josh and I are almost two months into homeownership. We are generally loving it, but oh wow is it so much work. We’ve had some awesome highs (moving in and celebrating our first Christmas here) and already some lows (discovering mice in the basement and going through 300 million leaf bags thanks to trees with… [Read More]
Turkey Tater Tot Casserole
Winter is here, friends! Bring on the comfort, the cozy, and all things warm and cheery this time of year. When the weather outside is dark and gloomy, I make an extra effort to bring some sunshine indoors. We decorate, we play music, and we cook up all the good food so we can happily… [Read More]
Celebrating the holidays with Christmas cards from Minted
I love the holidays. The decorations, the food, and all the fun festivities. This time of year is all about celebrations and spending time with loved ones and that brings me so much joy. Josh and I had so many amazing things to celebrate this year. It feels fitting to share those blessings with our… [Read More]
Gift Guide: Erin’s Favorite Things + Gifts for Her Under $50
Pin me! Strong women: may we know them, may we be them, may we raise them. And may we spoil them with Christmas gifts! This gift guide is chock-full of Christmas gift ideas for her. They also happen to be some of my very favorite things. And they’re all under $50!! (Not only are they… [Read More]
Clean Friday starts now!
Black Friday for beauty products starts NOW! Enjoy 15% OFF SITEWIDE at Beautycounter from Friday, November 22 through Sunday, December 1. PLUS receive FREE ground shipping on all orders over $50 USD/$65 CAD!!! This includes all holiday sets (while supplies last!). I’ve shared on here about why clean beauty matters to me, and how you… [Read More]
How to become a Beautycounter consultant
Pin me! Are you looking for a side hustle that lets you make a difference in the world and earn money doing something you love? Then Beautycounter is the answer for you. With more and more women embracing clean beauty and products made with safe, natural ingredients, the time could not be better to join… [Read More]
Moving with cats: 5 easy ways to keep them happy (and you from going insane)
Moving with cats is not easy you guys. Cats *do not* like changes in their routine or interruptions to their daily patterns. Mess their schedule and they can hide, meow incessantly, get sick, go on a hunger strike, and/or just turn into brats. We knew leaving our apartment and moving into a house was going… [Read More]