Christmas Gift Guide: For the Newlyweds

Happy Friday and Happy December, y'all! If you're anything like me, you had planned to be done with your Christmas shopping by now, but if you're anything like me, you probably aren't (hey, we tried!). So on this beautiful first day of December, I am sharing my last of my gift guides for this holiday … Continue reading Christmas Gift Guide: For the Newlyweds

Christmas Gift Guide: For the Travelers

  I'm a firm believer in the fact that traveling is good for the soul, and thankfully my husband does too. Ever since I was little, my parents would typically use the holidays to gift us with items that would be useful on an upcoming trip. I've received maps, cameras, memory cards (make a great … Continue reading Christmas Gift Guide: For the Travelers

Christmas Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers

Happy Black Friday friends! I hope y'all had a wonderful Thanksgiving full of laughter, love and good food. Jody and I spent ours in Virginia with his side of the family -- it was great to see family that we don't get to see all that often. Now that Thanksgiving is over, the holiday season … Continue reading Christmas Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers

A Cozy Housewarming Party

A few Fridays ago, Jody and I hosted our first gathering at our home in the form of a housewarming party! Hosting and entertaining guests are something that has always been important to us, but we have had few chances to do so. Now that we have settled in and added more to our little … Continue reading A Cozy Housewarming Party

A Grown Up Halloween

While Halloween may not be my favorite holiday, I'm always ready to celebrate with a party! I've hosted several Halloween and Fall themed parties in the past, complete with spooky playlists and treats, but have yet to host a grown up Halloween dinner party. It's not in the works to have one this year, but … Continue reading A Grown Up Halloween

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas to all! I hope this season brings you peace, love, joy and hope for the year ahead. I am excited to celebrate my first engaged Christmas, but am cherishing every moment of the weekend, as next year, I'll be a Mrs. and won't necessarily be waking up in my parents' home. Take some … Continue reading Merry Christmas!