1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 Wow you guys, 3rd trimester has been a wild ride. Between the hormones, the body changes, the start of new aches and pains, and the ever-looming countdown to baby girl’s birth, it’s all starting to get really real. While no pregnancy is the same,… [Read More]
My 1st Trimester Experience: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Disclaimer: This post is chock full of TMI. So if that’s not your jam, I’d consider skipping this post. I can’t even believe I’m writing this post. I always knew I wanted to be a mom, but like, one day in the future. And that future time frame kept changing. I married Josh at 22,… [Read More]
10 Unique Christmas Gift Ideas
‘Tis the season for gift shopping! I feel like it is always a challenge to find fun, unique gifts for loved ones. So many items are consistently featured on gift guides, it makes it start to feel like everyone is giving everyone the same gifts! As much as I love a nugget ice maker and… [Read More]
A little life update
I love this space. I created it 10 years ago when I was in college hoping to learn more about social media and eventually secure a marketing job post-graduation. Through this blog I have been introduced to some of my best friends, learned how to negotiate contracts and work with big brands on a myriad… [Read More]
6 (Last Minute) Father’s Day Gift Ideas
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 Does anyone feel like time is absolutely flying lately? I think it’s being social and having plans and doing things again after over a year of not doing anything. Somehow I blinked and Father’s Day is next Sunday! If the holiday snuck up on… [Read More]
My experience getting the Moderna COVID vaccine
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]
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]
13 life lessons from someone who’s 30, flirty, and thriving
Wow. How am I even writing this post you guys? I feel like I should be introducing a guest poster who’s old and wise and can tell me about life. But it’s somehow ME who’s sharing the life lessons of a 30 year old. I remember so clearly going to the movies and watching 13… [Read More]
5 unexpected positives to come from Corona
Lately I’ve been thinking about how much I’ve learned these last six months. I hate the pandemic and the loss of life, loss of jobs, and loss of stability it has brought to the world. To those it has not hurt physically or financially it has most definitely hurt mentally. Everyone is struggling in some… [Read More]
Six ways I’m surviving quarantine
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]