gift ideas

GRADUATION GIFTS FOR HER

Graduation season is here, so I’m rounding up a few fun and practical graduation gifts for the grad in your life. My biggest tip to graduates and parents is to opt for the practical. It may not be as much fun, but it will help set you up for success in the future. When I…

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Books

WHAT I READ IN APRIL 2023

Here’s what I read last month. Honestly one of my better reading months and I hope you find a title or two you want to add to your TBR pile. ADELAIDE by Genevieve Wheeler 4.5/5 Stars This was an excellent book that felt very “real.” I can actually see people finding the characters, namely the partner…

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Daily Outfits

WEEK OF OUTFITS 5.1.23

This week was filled with fun things! Mike was out of town this past weekend so Jack and I held the fort down… and naturally we had the worst weather. It rained so hard for so long… we were feeling cooped out but still tried to get outside. (I was going stir crazy.) LAST WEEK’S…

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dresses

WEDDING GUEST DRESSES UNDER $200

With wedding season in full swing, I’ve started receiving more requests for wedding guest dresses to wear this spring and summer. Finding the right dress to wear as a wedding guest can be a challenge. Wedding invitations often have hard to interpret dress codes, and finding an event dress on a budget can be time…

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gift ideas

MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE

We’re a few weeks away from Mother’s Day, and I’m already starting the hunt. Although Mother’s Day is not about gifts, it’s hard to resist when you find something that feels like her! There are so many fun things to shower mom with love. And whether you’re spending the day with your mom or celebrating…

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style

J. CREW NEW ARRIVALS

Happy Saturday! It’s another month which means another round of new arrivals from J. Crew. A little bit of spring…. but also the first taste of summer. I can’t lie, this has me excited. I always love J. Crew’s navys and blues (of course), but I’ve been particularly vibing with the greens, pinks, and (!!!!) the…

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lifestyle

ON MY RADAR 4.28.23

I had a glorious week of catching up on work. There’s this crazy phenomenon that happens all the time… there will be this “dead week” where no no work is coming in, so you kind of panic thinking, “okay it’s over,” and then boom everything comes all at once and everything is due all at once….

Personal

TODDLER TIME IN TAMPA

Just a quick little personal post because I want to selfishly document it for myself!! We had such a nice little weekend trip to Tampa to see my parents. My sister was unfortunately at a wedding so we only got to see her on the last night for dinner. (I did keep Jack up past…