Of course the Southeast is known for its iconic destinations like Charleston and Savannah. I have a continued love affair with both of those cities. BUT - what about the hidden gems in the southeast? What are the lesser-known but must-visit summer destinations in the southeast?
Read MoreNow THIS is glamping! Destination Glamping Resort offers a glamorous camping experience like no other (just a few short minutes from the shores of Lake Martin) in Dadeville, Alabama. If you want to experience nature without leaving the comforts of the A/C and a coffee maker, look no further!
Read MoreThis list of hot summer reads is a compilation of my own recommendations and recommendations given by YOU! I love hearing what titles have been capturing everyone’s attention. From romance to thrillers to historical fiction, this list has something for everyone.
Read MoreSummertime. When the livin’ is easy. I love summer for all of the nostalgia it carries with it, for the long summer days, for inspiring us to spend more time outside, and for encouraging a healthy appetite for ice-cream. These are a few of my Auburn-Opelika Summer Bucket List items.
Read MoreWelcome to the enchanting city of Saint Augustine, Florida, where history comes alive amidst cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and stunning coastal beauty. My best friend and I spent a joint-birthday weekend relaxing, soaking up the Florida sunshine and eating delicious food - these are our recommendations.
Read MoreThe REAL and RAW advice I would give my younger self … like calming the EFF down. Sharing a few life reflections as an almost 30-year-old.
Read MoreThe past few months have FLOWN by … I’ve been overdue to share a fresh blog post. I’m finally getting around to sharing a few things I’ve been particularly loving. This list of “10 Things I’m Loving Lately” includes music, clothing, gadgets, and book recommendations. Happy reading!
Read MoreOur little cutie gender reveal brunch party was such a special day! George and I woke up like it was Christmas morning and couldn’t wait to learn more about our little one.
Read MoreSeven unexpected southern destinations on my travel bucket list for 2023. With everything from historic cities to pristine beaches to luxe island getaways, this list will have you adding to your 2023 travel bucket list, too!
Read MoreFive years ago, I called my dad SOBBING.
I had recently made the decision to move halfway across the good ole USA from my native Texas to Alabama. My boyfriend had recently secured his dream job at Auburn University, and we had already been doing long distance (like Texas to Florida long) for 2.5 years. My heart knew it was time to take a risk, make a move, and give our relationship a real shot in the same town….
Read MoreInstalling light fixtures can be intimidating and a tad scary (shock factor, no THANK you). However, adding lighting can elevate your space, enhance the ambiance and add personality to your home. We’re sharing a step-by-step process on how you can install sconces without hardwiring!
Read MoreOne of my “resolutions” of 2023 is to be more diligent about tracking my reads in Goodreads and trying to finish one book per month. After collecting some literary recommendations, I’ve created a list of books I’m excited to read in 2023 (fiction, memoirs, inspirations, and more!).
Read MoreChattanooga, Tennessee has been popping up on “hottest small city” lists for the past couple of years, so we finally decided to plan a trip to the Scenic City! I’m doing a deep dive on what to do, where to eat (and drink!!) and sharing a sample travel itinerary …
Read MoreA New Year’s Eve wedding in Fredericksburg, Texas. Two years later, finally sharing details about our snowy celebration … it was filled with sparkly outfits, memorable speeches, a crazy dance floor and busted piñatas. Cheers!
Read MoreGeorge and I tied the knot in my hometown of Fredericksburg, Texas on New Year’s Eve 2020. I’m a tad tardy writing about our wedding experience, because I have so much to say about our special day! Every time I sit down to write, I get overwhelmed with memories...now I'm finally sharing the details of our rehearsal dinner!
Read MoreYou don’t have to drop $$ on gifts in order to make someone feel special. We all just want to be known and loved. So, I’ve compiled a list of creative gift ideas for you to use! Spread that cheer.
Read MoreChocolate chip bourbon pecan pie is ALWAYS a holiday hit. This is a family favorite and there’s always a fight for who gets the last slice …
Read MoreHolidays: extra gatherings with friends, reasons to get dressed up in all sparkles, traditional family recipes baked, thoughtful gifts wrapped under the tree. Finding small and large reasons to make spirits bright is a beautiful part of the season! Here are a few things that have been making MY spirits bright!
Read MoreSharing gift ideas for the new mom (everything from cozy sweaters to silk hair ties) … these are a few fun and helpful ideas! Especially for someone who wants to spread the love but isn’t sure where to start!
Read MoreMy travel bucket list has always included a "fall foliage" destination. Utah is stunning in the fall - the mountain foliage is a triage of colors (orange, red and yellow). Sharing our faves from a quick trip to Park City & Heber Valley for a family wedding weekend.
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