One of my goals for 2018 is to cut back on spending and start saving more consistently. I am trying to commit to keeping my purchases simple and necessary, sticking to products I know that I need or will use regularly. This got me thinking about my 2017 purchases and the items that I have … Continue reading Favorite Products of 2017
Happy Friday, the first Friday of 2018! I hope this first week of the New Year has been a great one for you all. We have been experiencing subzero temps this past week so I am looking forward to a cozy weekend at home! Normally I keep these Friday posts short and sweet and use … Continue reading Living Lately: Kicking Off 2018
Christmas may be over but Winter is just getting started. It was in the negatives here over the weekend and brutally cold at times. So what better way to spend frigid winter days than with hot cocoa in hand? Over New Year's Weekend we hosted my family for chili and hot cocoa. We had planned … Continue reading Hot Cocoa Bar
Happy New Year, everyone!! With the start of a new year I, like so many others, have been reflecting on 2017 and thinking about what I would like to accomplish, change, and improve in 2018. At the start of 2017 I decided that each month I would set a few new goals. I consistently shared these goals at … Continue reading 2018 Goals & Intentions
We began 2017 with my family during their annual New Years Weekend in Omaha. I was happy to join them again this year since the year prior Andrew and I were in Napa for our honeymoon for the start of 2016. It was great to get back to tradition and celebrate another year together and I am looking … Continue reading 2017: A Year in Review
Hi everyone and Happy Saturday! I decided to delay this weeks Living Lately for the anniversary post I did yesterday. It is officially Christmas weekend and I am so excited! I thought I would keep things festive and dedicate this post to some last minute holiday ideas and inspiration. I hope everyone has a wonderful … Continue reading Living Lately No. 33
Today, Andrew and I celebrate 2 years of our marriage. I honestly still feel like we just got married. That has to be a good sign right? 🙂 We still feel like newlyweds at times and I hope we can make that last as long as possible.In all honesty, I would be lying if I said … Continue reading 2 Years of Marriage
I am really looking forward to being with our families this weekend. I keep thinking about all of the fun and festive things I want to do while we are all together and my list reads a little bit like Buddy's in Elf..."first we’ll make snow angels for two hours, then we’ll go ice skating, … Continue reading Festive Activities for the Holiday Weekend
This has been quite an interesting week and I am looking forward to the weekend. I am hoping to finish up with wrapping gifts and then enjoying some festive holiday fun like admiring Christmas lights and maybe putting together a gingerbread house with Andrew. I can't believe Christmas is just over a week away!Is everyone … Continue reading Living Lately No. 32
I have a major love of pajama sets. Truly one of the first things I do when I get home everyday is head straight for my pajama drawer and change into something much more comfortable. I am always tempted to buy cute pajama sets whenever I see them and that weakness intensifies during the holidays … Continue reading Festive Holiday Pajamas
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