#WNJBeauty | 11 Ways to Pamper Yourself at Home + a Giveaway
Taking a vacation sounds amazing, doesn’t it?! Feeling the sand between your toes, lounging poolside and luxuriating for hours at the spa sounds simply divine. But the truth is sometimes, for whatever reason, we just can’t slip away from “real life” to enjoy an actual vacation. In that case, pull out your robe and slippers and…
Lifestyle | 7 Signs You Need a Vacation
Sooo, where have I been? Let’s just say I had to take a mini mental vacation. I’ve had an extremely active summer so far and while it’s been enjoyable, both mentally and physically it’s been A LOT. So I pressed pause for a bit to get myself back on track. I’ve decided to stop feeling…
Personal Style | Styling a Kimono and a Dress…Again
One wardrobe item that will forever have a place in my closet is the kimono. I absolutely love styling them all year! My collection of kimonos are the most versatile and easy to wear pieces in my closet. They’re perfect to throw on over a sleeveless dress, which is exactly how I styled the kimono in…
#WNJInspired | 5 Ways to Practice Gratitude + 5 Scriptures on Gratefulness
It’s so easy to be grateful when things are going well, but what about when things aren’t so great? Sometimes I have trouble practicing gratitude when things don’t go my way. This practice takes time and it’s continuous hard work. Thankfully I have been doing the work. As a result, this practice has become a little easier for…
Personal Style | Black Skirt and Black Blouse + a Linkup
Hey, friends! I’ll be switching things up a bit today as I co-host the Bloggers Who’ve Inspired Me Linkup with Rachel. But first, let’s get into todays outfit… Last week, I was able to wear my first short skirt of the season! I was thrilled the temperature was warm enough to show a little leg,…
Lifestyle | Couples Night & Sutter Home Wines
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MoscatoMoments #CollectiveBias The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. This weekend, Darrius and I hosted our first couples night. We invited 3 couples to munch on finger foods, taste an array of Sutter…
#WNJDrives | 2017 Hyundai Elantra Review
A few weeks ago I had to chance to test drive the 2017 Hyundai Elantra Limited. My first reaction to this compact sports-like car was, “WOW!” I was thoroughly impressed with the sleek design, shiny wheels and overall chic exterior. Siting inside the car I was even more impressed! From the soft leather trimmed seats to the modern…
Personal Style | Wearing All Black + Taking a Moment to Slow Down
During the summertime I’m constantly on the go. I’m actually preparing for a few trips in July and August as we speak. However, before travel season kicks off, I’ve decided to take the next few weeks to slow down a bit. Weather it’s a walk in the park, scheduling an extra massage or facial or dining lakefront for…