On May 13, 2012, my darling M asked me to share life with him as his wife. The Lord cultivated the most perfect moment and blessed our relationship in the midst of a prayer. I wanted to shout th...
While I imagine many of yall have big plans to hang by the pool and enjoy some frosty adult beverages this weekend, M and I are embarking on our long-awaited vacation to the Pacific Northwest. In oth...
Though I grew up attending church (and thats sadly pretty much all I did...show up, warm body status), I had little to no experience participating in Bible studies or home groups until the last ...
The gracious folks over at OnlineShoes.com were kind enough to share with me a pair of Sperry Top-Sider Southampton wedges. First of all, never before have I been given material p...
Im pretty jazzed about this movement sweeping the blogosphere. There have been several times that Ive debated wiping out my entire blogroll and/or taking a break from blogging all together because I ...
Thanks to Walgreens for underwriting this post. I was paid as a member of the Clever Girls Collective, but the content is all mine. Visit http://www.discoverbeautywithi n.com/. Summer has its own uniq...
If youve caught my last few Fridays Fancies looks, its probably no surprise that Im crushing big time on coral. (This bright peachy hue and aqua always seem to pop up amongst my go-to ...
Yesterday marked two years since my dear mamas passing. In some ways, it feels like just yesterday that we were dancing in the living room to Beyonce (when we were supposed to be cleaning house), yet...
I was a crafty machine over the weekend, let me tell you. I havent indulged in creative pursuits in a while (save for writing, which can be hit-and-miss these days, honestly), and I so enjoyed gettin...
I just adore a proper date night with my honey! It can be easy to forgo getting dolled up, especially if youve been together for a bit, but it makes such a difference in the vibe of th...
When work keeps me busy, I tend to nibble at my desk throughout the day to keep me focused, satisfied, and (sadly) entertained. Lunch is generally a small (albeit awesome) sandwich, so I dont feel as...
When Im looking for style or home decor inspiration, I head over to Pinterest and kiss away the next few hours. I pin perfectly designed lovelies all the live long day, ignoring the fact that many of...
via Today is Use Your Words, Little Girls 3rd birthday. What initially began as a project to keep me writing has become an outlet and a community that I cherish very much. Thank you all for the ...
via Ok, Im not going to sit here and pretend that I have appreciated my fair skin. I wont act as though I wouldnt love to have been spared the years of bundling up on sunny, beautiful days so as to n...
via When life is keeping me extra busy, Saturday mornings are a special time to catch up on sleep, relax, and take it slow. Hanging about in PJs with a cup of coffee as the wind dances in the chimes ...
For years I was under the impression that pale gals shouldnt wear pastels. But you know what? Thats a lie. Though tones may be selected with care to best compliment ones coloring ...
Its already getting warm here in the South, which means its once again time to start thinking about creative and cute ways to keep my hair from driving me absolutely insane during the spring and summ...
Ive spent a lot of time over the last few weeks praying about my job and for my move (lease is up at the end of June), as well as asking others to pray for me in these areas. I am relieved to share t...
Today is the last day of my juice fast. Im honestly surprised I made it the whole week. Despite an often growling stomach, I feel great. Ive dropped a few pounds, my skin is clear, the whites of...
I feel like it has been a little quiet over in my neck of the woods lately. Please know that I am keeping up with reading your lovely posts, but Im also trying to keep my head above water now th...
The transition to spring often brings a few rainstorms interspersed amongst the days of frolic in the sunshine, but I dont mind one bit. Im a indoor girl at heart, and the rain suits me just fin...
Spring is just lovely, dont you think? The beautiful weather here in the south right now makes me positively giddy. I cant help but smile thinking of all the sweet spring details. Flowers and t...
I love reading. I really do. (Ah, to be past the age when that statement would get your pigtails pulled...not that that stopped me from professing my adoration for the written word. Oh, little Natty....
The arrival of spring makes you (or maybe just me) do funny things. Like want to wear dresses. And florals. And pink nail polish. (OPIs Mod About You, at the moment.) Or maybe Im just ...
Since finishing Captivating last week, I continue to mull over the truths presented in its chapters; particularly, the God-given, divinely-designed gifts that manifest in females. Like beauty.&n...
Ive been acquiring recipes over the last few years without a real plan for how to organize them; thus, I have a hot mess going on in the cookbook/recipe department. There are sauce-splatter...
{Mushy post! Youve been warned...} M and I attended a cooking class last night at one of our favorite local eateries, Spiral Diner. They were sharing their awesome vegan breakfast recipes that&n...
St. Patricks Day is the perfect holiday on which to rock one of my favorite colors: green. (In fact, its kind of a rule.) This look doesnt exactly scream green beer and Irish-them...
Ok, so technically this is v.1 of "Friday Favorites," but as its a reincarnation of my "Friday, Im in Love" series, Im just going to pick up where I left off. The forma...
For my birthday this past January, I received a copy of John and Stasi Eldredges Captivating from Ms sister, having discussed the book over coffee together weeks prior. I was admittedly wary&nbs...
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