I have created multiple blogs in my lifetime. As a journalism major, and a lifelong journaler, writing has always been my go-to way of expressing myself. Words have always been my thing. Each blog has been a creative outlet, a…
Roundtop 2025 | First Family Ski Trip
We embarked on our first family ski trip on New Year’s Day this year. For the past year or so, Ryan and I have been discussing taking our kids skiing (actually, everybody snowboarded except for me) and we knew we…
New Year Giveaway | 2025
Welcome to 2025! The first week of the new year is always my favorite! For weeks now, I’ve been brainstorming all of the ways I want to direct my focus and enthusiasm in this next year. It’s always a time…
How I Declutter and Organize
The signal for me to know that a declutter project is in order, is the moment I realize our excess is not only taking up space in our home, but it is also taking up too much of my time…
Apple and Blue Cheese Salad with Candied Pecans
This light and refreshing salad is the perfect starter for any meal, or add chicken on top to make this salad for a light meal. I’m the only one in my family that enjoys blue cheese, so I often will…
Peppermint Sugar Cookie Bars
A fun festive treat for Christmas! I used my recipe for sugar cookie bars that I make for holidays throughout the year and substituted Candy Cane Kisses for sprinkles, as well as peppermint extract for vanilla. For an extra festive…