As promised, a fun look back at this past weekend in the gorgeous city of Charleston…one of my favorite southern cities!! Warning, picture overload ahead, and this is after I edited since we are older and way more mature now 😉 (FYI: I am being so sarcastic) Thursday afternoon, some of us hopped on planes […]

Like I’ve said before, I am a lover of all things pumpkin and this tasty concoction is another winner in my book! Mix chocolate AND pumpkin and you’ve got one perfect bread…pair it with warm apple cider and it’s even better! (recipe found via my recipes and modified to eliminate the fat free stuff) Ingredients **2 […]

i feel like death today…no, i’m not sick, but rather coming off a bachelorette party coma from this weekend’s shenanigans in charleston celebrating my beloved lauren. let’s just say there was way too little sleep and way too many adult beverages ;). can’t wait to show yall this recap…hilariousness all weekend long. it is officially […]

i’m sure you’ve seen these popping up all over the blogging world, but i wanted to take a shot at writing my own to-do list for this upcoming fall season seeing as the fall solstice begins TOMORROW…this is when i love to get out and enjoy the cool mornings and afternoons, spend countless hours baking […]

my heart is breaking in half as i am writing this post, so please forgive the crazy/hormonal mommy emotional rollercoaster i am on right now dear friends… this could get ugly. dear caroline, on monday, we celebrated your six month birthday…you’re half way to being a year old my darling girl and words escape me (can you believe […]

go big or go home, right? obviously this post is in no way shape or form a “diet friendly” kind of day, but a day where you want to splurge big time and fill that tummy with some homemade goodness. perfect for a gameday where you’re cheering on the team (GO VOLS!) from the comfort […]

Are any of you ladies out there obsessed with sunglasses like me? Seriously, I probably have almost 10 pairs that I rotate between…some days I want my aviators, some days I want something a bit dressier, and some days feel like a wayfarer kind of day. I was approached by SunglassesShop to try out their […]

first of all, i wanted to make sure i didn’t forget to announce the winner of the fabulous crossbody bag from grateful bags…and the lucky lady is: Jessica!! Congratulations on this fun new handbag and I hope you get loads of use out of it this football season. And to all you other ladies, thank […]

apparently, some of you all out there have some interesting favorites when it comes to popular posts i have written these past four years… when checking google stats, these were my top posts! funny to look back on some very exciting times and see what yall find the most fun to read 😉 the ultimate […]

August 19th marked a special day in our world as we had Miss Caroline Cate baptized in front of our church congregation…Jeff and I knew from the minute we welcomed our daughter that this was something important for us as a family, to have our daughter baptized…not only for her, but as an outward sign to […]