Rachel’s last post was so helpful for practically finding your style. She has a knack for creating outfits that I have always admired. Her style is so fun, colorful and beautiful. Mine is more simple, classic, and elegant. We are advocates for modesty and thriftiness. And we believe that the inward person is FAR more important than the… Continue reading You Are A Walking Billboard
When I ask Jim if we can watch Fixer Upper (popular HGTV show), he asks me, “Are you going to cry again watching it?” And I say, “noooo.” He says, “are you suuurrrre?” And then I say, “I’ll TRYYYYYY not to.” And somewhere in the middle of the show, I start sniffling and Jim says, “ALLLLYYYYYYYYY!!… Continue reading Why I Cry Watching Fixer Upper
Food is obviously a huge part of our lives. It’s necessary. It’s delicious. It’s fun. But it can also be super stressful because of the time and money involved. I’ve pinned blog grocery posts, “Shop at Trader Joes on budget”, “Paleo grocery list”, “Everything you need” grocery list. And honestly I have never used one… Continue reading My Grocery List & Tricks
I am what the world would say is “average.” This has been on my mind a lot lately. I even posted something on Instagram yesterday that really resonated with many others. And again, as I am really honest with you, I can tell you that I have always struggled with being okay with being… Continue reading For Those Who Feel Average
I want to be fearless. But let me be honest with you… I struggle every minute to be fearless. I had bible study this morning with some of my favorite women. We gathered around my kitchen table, had crescent rolls and coffee, and read through Philippians 1. Paul was fearless. God calls us to be… Continue reading When you’re scared, keep going
I have been feeling so many different directions and pulls on what it means to be a woman lately, and it’s making me really think about how I want to define womanhood. My culture which includes the American culture, the southern culture, the Christian culture, and the millennial culture all have their own definitions for… Continue reading How To Be A Woman
I’m about to really let my mask down with you… and by that I mean my makeup. Not quite sure what’s sparked my interest in makeup, but the past year, I have grown in my love of makeup, the products and how to apply it. I am not a professional by any means. I’ve learned from… Continue reading Easy Everyday Makeup Routine
When I was engaged, I was more stressed about designing my home than I was planning my wedding. Planning is natural for me, but design is a WHOLE other world that does NOT come natural to me. I want to show you my home today. I have been living here for a little over a year now.… Continue reading The Classic, Farmstyle, Minimalist
Raise your hand if you like cooking! ahem, I am not raising my hand. I am a Trader Joe’s kind of girl. I lived off oatmeal, PB and honey sandwiches, and pasta in college. It was a special night when I would heat up the already cooked rice, frozen green beans, and mandarin frozen chicken… Continue reading Anyone Can Be A Cook. I’m proof.
Do you ever have the feeling that you just want to shut off the world around you or shut off every source that allows others to contact you? Or maybe you pray as you go out to a coffee shop or cafe alone that you won’t see anyone you know, or better yet, you are… Continue reading Why I Screen Your Phone Call
The Nook Girls 