labor day weekend.

I was trying to decide what image to use for this post - and when I typed in "end of summer" this is the image I stumbled across. ...

Life lately.

here's what i've been up to: excited to soak up the last bit of summer in the coming weeks :)

a long week + a our winners!

This has been a long freakin week. Like really long.  Emory has been taking up every single minute of my free time (which in turn has turned...

Barre Bee Fit Giveaway!

Barre Bee Fit kind of changed me. I know that's a bold statement to make, but it's a true one. Prior to Barre Bee Fit, I was a runne...

MEET EMORY

After much debate and a lot of begging, pleading, and many obnoxious emails and texts to yt containing pictures of adorable pups, we finally...

little victories

Happy Friday! First and foremost, I need these donuts in my life. I need them this weekend, I need them on a chilly fall Sunday morning, an...

5 INGREDIENT DINNER.

Sometimes less is more ... like in the case of this amazing cheesy, saucy, and comforting pasta dish that only requires five ingredients. Ye...

dubois mirrors

When I fall in love with something, I fall hard. Case in point, the below Dubois Mirrors from Crate and Barrel. After searching for somethin...

The Best Chicken Salad, Ever.

Imagine a chicken salad without mayonnaise. Healthy yes. But delicious? Unlikely. Right? WRONG.  Thank you, thank you, thank you, to my moth...

mint, grapefruit, & almond.

No, I'm not referring to food. And no, I'm not writing a post about trendy colors. I'm sharing my favorite new cleaning products...

a simple summer dinner

This recipe is the result of a "look in the fridge, asses the contents, and throw something together" moment. I had some ground tu...

drink your fruit.

Yes, that's right. Drink up.  One of my favorite summer drinks {or really any time of the year} is a nice big glass of sangria. While th...

spending smartly.

I'm forcing myself to go on a little bit of a spending freeze. Nothing serious, but I've gotten into some pretty bad habits that nee...

this past weekend

This past weekend was one of those times where I count my lucky stars that I have the best friends and the best husband in the world. We too...

a new favorite.

I'm not usually one to talk about specific food products on this blog {although I do have a lot of favorites... so maybe I should..} but...

CROSTINI x 3

Saturday night I had Carly and Julia over for a little girls night. I had worked all day so I didn't have much time to pull something ...