A stage-by-stage guide to the toys that kept my baby happy, engaged, and gave me a few precious minutes of peace.

"Treat your makeup like jewelry for the face. Play with colors, shapes, structure—it can transform you." ― François Nars

I’ve learned a lot about anti-aging over the last year, and I’ve gathered my favorite products for improving my skin’s tone & texture, as well as my overall health. I've done the research so you don't have to!

I stand by these podcast and recommend it to EVERYONE because you learn a lot about yourself from the conversation you hear and the conversations you have in your community.

My sister is hosting her 3rd Fourth of July party this year in her backyard and as her twin of course I am signed up to help! I love that she does this every year and each year we want to make it bigger and better. We prefer a fun, goofy vibe where everyone can come as they are and have a good time. Being in Tennessee it's always hotter than hot so we're always sure to have some sort of water feature and a drink station!

Any kind of skin issue can be unpleasant, painful and upsetting. I've struggled with eczmea over the years and tried loads of things, including some which made it worse. Here are my top recommendations to help manage eczmea flare ups.

if you're like me and have a sensitive stomach (i'm vegan and gluten free), it can be hard finding cost effective food – fear not, this is the list for you! i tried to break down everything by meal for ease

I’ve done Paris the romantic way, the budget way, the "we’re-lost-again" way—you name it. This list pulls together all the bits I’ve picked up over the years: hotel picks, planning tips, and things you’ll actually want to do (yes, even beyond the Eiffel Tower). I’ve included my blog posts, handy guides, and a few travel extras that make Paris easier to navigate—and way more fun.

The U.S. National Parks are a collection of spectacular areas in nature that have been preserved for visitors well into the future. I haven't been to all of them, but it's a goal of mine before I die. Established in 1872 (with Yellowstone being named the first National Park), I truly believe that the United States' National Parks (and other preserved historical sites and monuments) are a national treasure. (This list includes affiliate links to some sites that will help you plan and celebrate your trips.)

Sharing my cleaning favorites that actually work! 🧹 From mess to yes—these products make it easy.

Facial Skin Care Products ! A collection of my facial skin care products, I have personally used, and what step in my skincare routine l use them in! This list contains a majority of affordable products .My skin type is oily/combo

If you’re a girly who take their bedtime routine serious like me, here are a few of my hacks for a restful night and wake up feeling rejuvenated in the morning 🤗

Headed out on an adventure? Leave the travel toy research to me! This list is packed with mess-free, screen-free, and boredom-busting toys that keep little hands busy and big imaginations going - perfect for car rides, flights, or any in the go fun.

Transform your space into a sanctuary with our curated collection of the softest, most aesthetic throw blankets. Whether you’re looking for chunky hand-knitted textures, luxurious faux fur, or lightweight muslin layers, we’ve sourced the highest-rated blankets to elevate your home decor. From moody earth tones to airy pastels, find the perfect pop of color and comfort for your sofa, bed, or reading nook.

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I love to travel, a passion of mine that came to life when I studied abroad in Glasgow, Scotland. I spent four months in Glasgow, visiting iconic landmarks, finding hidden gems, and discovering the best places to eat! These are all places I visited in Glasgow, often multiple times, and I can't recommend them enough. For more detailed information about my study abroad experience in Glasgow and the other places I've traveled to, subscribe to my Substack Thoughts Stained with Ink.

Stop overspending on storage! Discover budget-friendly Temu home organization finds that actually work. Transform your space with these affordable, high-impact hacks.

Looking for something to pop for a special moment? Whether you're celebrating a milestone, planning a romantic date, hosting a party, or simply craving a little luxury in a glass- here's my handpicked list of sparkling wines and champagnes that fit every mood and budget. From sweet and playful to bold and iconic, there's a bottle here for every kind of celebration.

Welcome to the Harbor of Hospitality! Come with me while I help you explore Downtown Elizabeth City, NC!

Pay close attention to the notes below each recommendation! I love giving shoppers/lookers as much detail as possible about each brand and what they offer before you click any further into the site!

YOU CAN ALWAYS FIND SOME TRENDY LOOKS AT ANY SIZE!!! ITS ALL ABOUT BEING CONFIDENT!

all local things to do.. places to go.. chill vibes.... i really try to stay away from dowtown...

Explore the best of nature in Bloomington, Indiana. From top-notch restaurants to scenic routes, this list has got everything a nature lover could dream of. Expect lush landscapes, delightful dining, and unbeatable views. Let's get back to nature!

We’ve all heard those so-called “fashion rules” that are supposedly set in stone—no white after Labor Day, don’t mix prints, only wear black shoes with black pants. Well, guess what? Most of those rules are outdated, unnecessary, and honestly, holding you back from looking your best. This list is here to set the record straight and help you break free from style myths that should’ve been left in the past (along with low-rise jeans and from the 2000s).

My personal favorites. Having chronic illness makes me not want to do my makeup sometimes, but these products make it easier to get it done quickly and they are all fantastic quality! 💜