I used to think that conscious consumerism meant never buying anything. But I’ve learned it’s less about deprivation and more about intention—buying less and buying better. Pausing before a purchase. Asking, Do I need this? So here’s a look at what I did say yes to last month—wardrobe staples, . . .
7 Great National Parks To Visit This Year
If you are still thinking about summer vacation plans, this post is for you. The national parks are one of the least expensive and most extraordinary vacations you could plan. Here's a breakdown of where we stayed and what we did at seven of the best national parks. :: Zion National . . .
A Skincare Routine For Managing Melasma That Really Works
I'm sure I'm not alone in experiencing a time when my skin hasn't looked my best and I kind of just want to hide from the world. Personally I've always found that when my skin, hair, and nails look good, I FEEL good. Because feeling good impacts our relationships with our family, friends, and most . . .
Everything In My Spring Capsule Wardrobe
It's the first week in May which means it is time to share what I added into my spring capsule wardrobe in April. In case you missed it, last month I shared how I am trying to be more intentional about what I buy this year. You can read more about it here. In a nutshell, this year I am making lists . . .
Family Friendly Weekend in New Orleans
We just returned from a weekend in New Orleans. Fun fact: I used to work for a Congressman that represented parts of New Orleans before and after the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. So NOLA has a special place in my heart. It's been over 20 years and three kids since my last visit. Obviously . . .
Decor Ideas For Your Next Graduation Party
Graduation season is here and I can’t wait to see all the celebrations. I remember that immense feeling of pride and accomplishment I felt and I am so excited to see others reach that space too. As we made our way through the graduation party circuit for our 2024 high school grad I witnessed a . . .