Romanticizing your reality //

A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have it done to them; then work which one hopes may be of some use; then rest, nature, books, music, love for one's neighbor — such [...]

Style-On-A-Budget: The Double Date

Oh, the double date. What could be better? Getting to enjoy a night out, awesome food, great conversation, all with my husband and best girl friend. For the double-dinner-date, I wanted to play it casual-chic with an easy, effortless look. You can steal my look for your plans this weekend {perfect for a girls night [...]

Stunned By Love.

During this fall season, my lovely room mate and I are leading a girls connect group together (doing a study by Beth Moore), and each week we go over some of the questions in our workbook as a group. This past week, one of the questions was:When was the last time you were stunned by [...]

Twos Day: If you’re a sheep, I’m a sheep!

This Twos Day (two are better than one), the topic of leadership has been wrestling around in my mind. As young women, we love to watch romantic movies...get swept away...and look for that leading man to sweep us off our feet and lead us to a castle where we can live happily ever after. "The Notebook" [...]

Twos-Day: Staying True to Yourself

As a young woman of this lovely generation (especially as an engaged woman) I have become quite the fan of Pinterest. It's fun to scroll through photos and quotes when I have some free time. Us girls love pretty photos with relationship advice in a quoted text, overplayed on top of the image like the [...]