This post is in partnership with Universal Pictures. Fifty Shades Darker hits theaters this Friday! I’m a huge Fifty Shades fan, having read the series twice and seen the first movie multiple times. I can’t wait to see Anastasia and Christian’s latest romance chapter play out on the big screen. It’s the perfect movie to see with… [Read More]
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year friends! How is it already 2017?! 2016 was a wonderful year but I am so looking forward to all that 2017 has in store for Josh and me. Every year just seems to build on itself and get better and better. Fingers crossed we stay on that upward trend! My 2017 goals:… [Read More]
The Best Cruise Shampoo
You guys, I packed SO much for our cruise. Like, so much, coming home one of our suitcases was seven pounds overweight and we had to quickly figure out what to do. (We shuffled some things around and it all worked out fine. The laundry I have to do now is another story…) Did I… [Read More]
Starting the new year off with savings
You guys know I love a good deal. I’ve long said that shopping is like a sport to me and scoring a major sale is my version of a touchdown. There’s so many ways to shop now it can be hard to know you’re getting the best price. Sometimes major retailers run different sales in… [Read More]
Health tips for first-time cruisers
You guys, getting ready for a 12 day trip over the holidays has been insane. Wrapping things up at work, celebrating the holidays with friends here in Omaha before we go, making arrangements for Punkin, packing, etc. etc. We fly to Florida today and I only took my suitcases out of storage last night! Recently… [Read More]
Gifts for what your loved ones value most
Minimalism is having a moment right now. Everyone is wanting to downsize their closet, standardize their routine, and live a magical, tidy life in an itty bitty house. While I’m all about organization and efficiency, minimalism isn’t for me. I don’t want a capsule wardrobe, I like a little variation in my day, and frankly,… [Read More]
Staying Sane During Holiday Travel
I’m off to Connecticut today! Living far away from family means lots of holiday travel. And while I love to travel, doing it over the holidays with eighty billion other people can be super stressful. Thankfully over the years I’ve learned a few tips and tricks to help keep me sane when dealing with crowds,… [Read More]
6 fun products to try: foodie edition
I love trying out new products and sharing my thoughts and feedback with others. It’s always fun to discover new things! When I was approached about recieving a box of surprise kitchen goodies to try and talk about with you guys, I was all in! I had no idea what I would get but promised to try them… [Read More]
The Real Value in Saving Time
You guys, I have been struggling lately. There has been too much to do and nowhere near enough time to do it all. It has led to me feeling incredibly overwhelmed and just exhausted beyond belief. I love to be busy and always want to do all the things, but I’ve gotten to a point… [Read More]
5 things that shouldn’t suck
Let’s be honest, sometimes in life you just have to put up with sucky things. Hard workouts, early morning wakeups, unexpected bills, tough days at work, and all the non-fun parts of adulting. Unfortunately, sucky things are a part of life. The worst though is when things that shouldn’t suck totally do. It’s one thing… [Read More]
3 Protein-Packed Veggie Dips
It’s football season! And that means house parties, tailgates, and lots of fun get-togethers as everyone gathers around the TV to cheer on their favorite team. We’re in Husker country over here, so come game day we’re rooting for Big Red. No matter your team, one of the best parts of football is the food!… [Read More]