Fall used to be my favorite season. Until I bought a house and realized that fall leads to winter, and winter sucks. So now my favorite season is spring. But I’m still a sucker for everything that fall brings with it – cooler weather, beautiful leaves, pumpkin spice everything (I am basic af.) Not everything on this […]
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Five Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Bought My House
I love home ownership. I adore having a space to call my own. And, quite honestly, I don’t think I’ve ever been happier than I’ve been since we moved into the house. Next month will mark an entire year since we started the home buying process. While I wouldn’t turn back the last year for […]
Read MoreGrove Collaborative Made Me Love Cleaning
Heads up! This post contains affiliate or referral links. To learn more about my use of Affiliate Links, click here. Well, okay – love is a strong word. But it made cleaning my house a whole lot more enjoyable. I’ve been sticking to my social media detox pretty well – I haven’t looked at my […]
Read MoreA Retrospective on 2017 (and My 2018 Goals!)
Before I start, I know I need to address the garbage fire that was 2017 for the country. The American political system is a mess, literal Nazis took to the streets, people were killed over clashing in ideals, and the government is conspiring to ruin the environment and destroy the middle class so they can […]
Read MoreDining Room / Office Makeover!
I love our home. It’s beautiful. But the first time we did a walkthrough, there was one thing that was glaringly apparent: we needed to paint. The colors were… well they were awful. I won’t get into our living room too much (saving that for a whole other post), but the dining room was a […]
Read MoreBoston Comic Con & a Trip to the Coast
Last Friday, Seth and I took off for Boston – the start of a crazy (yet oddly relaxing and enjoyable), much-needed vacation. We kicked the week off by heading down to Boston for Comic Con. I’ve been planning this since January – Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, and John Barrowman were going to be there and […]
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