Did you know that you can get amazing handmade sweaters on Etsy and Amazon? I’ve found amazing one of a kind sweaters on Etsy and on Amazon that I would buy again and again. As a bonus, both shops have high quality wool sweaters for a fraction of what you would pay at TJ Max…
Cozy Meets Polished: Work-From-Home Wardrobe for Fall 2025 As the leaves turn and the chill sets in, your Work-from-Home Wardrobe for Fall deserves just as much attention as your weekend looks. I’ve been doing some research on this lately — fashion is taking a turn toward “elevated loungewear,” oversized sweaters, and smart layering, perfect for…
As we were getting ready for our Honeymoon to Kauai and Maui, the travel bug is really kicking in. It had been a while since we really got lost and explored a new corner of the world and it’s beyond time to get back out there. We knew it was going to be difficult to…
For me and my husband, packing for Costa Rica was fairly straightforward (whereas Packing for our baby and toddler is a different story)! We were determined to travel carry-on only on our 10-day trip to Costa Rica with our two very young kids. Before having kids, Donald and I always traveled carry-on only, so we…
Knowing what to pack for Costa Rica with a toddler and a baby (and knowing what to leave at home) can make your adventure be smooth and extremely fun!
There are many perks to having a smaller or more casual wedding. One of the major upsides is saving big bucks on your dress, and across the whole event! A casual wedding dress under $100 that looks and feels expensive is tough to find online, but I’ve rounded up some of the best in the…
Ok, so I normally I write about recipes or travel, but this is another insider tip that I HAD to share with the world: Here’s where I found the BEST wedding dresses under $150. Every bride should know that you don’t need to dip deep into your savings (or your parents’ retirement funds!) for a…
This guide is broken into four chapters, outlining the best of our 9-day trip to São Miguel, the Azores, during mid-October: PART 1: Getting Around PART 2: Hiking + Swimming PART 3: Azorean Eats PART 4: What to Wear in the Azores <– you are here Part 4: What to Wear in the Azores…
While a traditional giant diamond engagement ring is still a classic symbol of love these days, lots of people – including me – are opting for a ring that is a little more practical and personal. Enter, the alternative wedding ring (or engagement ring). This ring is a symbol of your eternal love for your partner…
When you’re on the road for an extended adventure, carrying lots of luggage can be draining, frustrating, and unnecessary. Rolling suitcases across ancient cobblestone street, dusty dirt roads and up many, many flights of stairs, makes the journey a whole lot less fun. This is exactly the situation where a well-edited travel capsule wardrobe can…