This past November I made a commitment to myself to try and be more mindful and intentional with my food. I'm usually the last one to eat in the morning (10 am- let's be real) and it's usually whatever I can get my hands on- healthy or not. I started working out regularly. I started meal planning with better intention and looking into ways to lighten up the...

Good morning! Today is Day One of the #sevendaychallenge! If you didn't read my last post and your interesting in knowing what I'm talking about you can find it linked here.  --Seven Day Capsule Challenge-- And if you're feeling a bit perplexed then here's a basic method to help you get it started picking your 12 items: Basic Formula: 4...

First of all-- a disclaimer: I am not a fashion blogger. I did go to school for fashion marketing- but that was a lifetime ago. Now-- I'm just a wife, mother, average human being who is trying to simplify her life. :) A couple months ago I decided that less is more, especially in my closet. I’m a stay at home mom and pretty much wear the same things...

It's cold outside, there's still a crispy layer of snow scattered across the fields, and I just finished a cup of creamy coffee while watching the sunrise. This past November I started to trying to be intentional about rising by 5:30. Either to get a load of laundry started, workout, write or read. It's been a perfect way to fill up my happiness tank before...

Happy New Year friends!  I have been writing this post in my mind for the past few weeks but it never made it into a draft on my computer because well--we’ve all have been sick (with the miraculous exception of Aaron) . For what feels like 5678 days. It’s been driving me crazy. We are a normally a healthy family but I suppose these things happen....