Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month | How to Support a Mother Who Has Experienced a Stillbirth
Last week I received an email. The message, a very kind and thoughtful one, was quite unexpected. I made it through the entire email without crying until I glanced at the bottom and saw an image that read, “October is Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month.” Until that point, I’d done a pretty good job of avoiding…

Self Care | 7 Practical Ways to Deal with Stress
Do you often feel tired before the week even begins? Have you been experiencing insomnia or having disturbing dreams at night? Suffer from frequent headaches or stomach aches? According to the American Institute of Stress, these are common signs and symptoms of stress. A few years back, I suffered from severe migraines and debilitating stomach pain on…

Personal Style | Grey Sweater and Black Leggings
This grey sweater and black leggings look is definitely my kind of outfit! While not a fan of cold weather, I am a huge fan of cold weather attire. When I saw this cozy, cute and affordable sweater in TJMaxx a month ago, I knew it had to be mine! Frantically scouring the racks, I…

Personal Style | Burgandy and Leopard Print
Well, hello there! It’s been a while, almost 3 months actually, since I’ve shared a Personal Style post. It’s also been a while since I’ve wanted to share a Personal Style post. Let’s just say I wasn’t feeling the whole process of getting dressed, taking pictures and blogging about my outfit while. For the past few…

Events | 2017 Washington Auto Show
Last Thursday I attended my first event of the year, thanks to the She Buys Cars team! It felt great to be back in action, as a blogger and influencer that is. I thoroughly enjoyed my day serving as a She Buys Cars Ambassador at the Washington Auto Show. I spent hours swooning over hundreds…

Holiday Wishes…& a Happy New Year!
This year has been anything but easy, but I am extremely grateful that God has allowed me to make it this far. I’m also excited to spend the holiday season with my loved ones. The holidays seem to make everything that went wrong during the year irrelevant. To know that I’m able to eat, laugh,…

Auto Review | 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Review
This week was bitter sweet as I was reluctantly returned my loaner of the year. I’d been driving the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe for the past week and by far, this was my absolute favorite loaner. Granted I’ve been extremely fortunate to test drive several amazing vehicles, but the Santa Fe was like no other….

Auto Review | 2017 Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring AWD Review
I had the pleasure of test driving the 2017 Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring AWD last week. I’ll be the first to say that this car is definitely a head turner! From it’s sleek and sporty body to the Dynamic Blue Mica color, all eyes were on me while driving the CX-3. While smitten with its exterior, I was…

Lifestyle | 5 Books to Read in 2017
Every year I make it known that I want to read more. Sounds good, right? Well, I’m happy to report that this year I took action and read a lot more than usual. Thanks to Audible– no, this post isn’t sponsored – I’ve been able to read several really good books this year. I’ve also…