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…

Lifestyle | Self Care & Inspirational Giveaway
Before I jet off to enjoy my blog break, I must share my Self Care Giveaway with you! Yesterday I shared my plans for a well needed break and it seems like many of you think breaks are indeed necessary. In keeping with the self care theme, I figured it was only right that I share…

Self Care | Why Taking a Break from Blogging Is Good for You and Your Readers
Hey there! I missed you all for yesterday’s Personal Style Monday. I found myself checking my site to see who’d linked up, what they were wearing, and there was nothing there! So why didn’t I post yesterday? Glad you asked. I honestly didn’t feel like it. There, I said it. I had an outfit post…

#WNJsocial | 5 Amazing Women You Should Follow on Periscope
Periscope has become my new thing. I mean it’s great! I love watching scopes every now and then, especially when the topics are about blogging, social media, entrepreneurship and lifestyle. I’m not addicted to periscope, or at least I don’t think I am, but I do watch certain “scopers” on what seems to be a…

#WNJDrives | 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander #DriveMitsubishi
For most of the summer I’ve had the pleasure of test driving several different cars. Hubs and I are not in the market for a new car, however we don’t mind test driving for future reference. Also since we were moving this summer, the cars I’ve been able to drive have been spacious enough for us to pack and…

Personal Style | Summer Personal Style Recap, Part II
Hey there! I hope you all had a marvelous holiday weekend. I spent most of my time organizing and cleaning up our new place, swimming, and cooking with hubs. All in all, the weekend was a great one and I’m so happy we have a short work week! Before I get into fall style, I…

Entrepreneurship | DIY Brand Lab & the Bland2Brand Workshop
When I was approached by the lovely Toni Patterson, co-owner of the DIY Brand Lab, I was more than intrigued. After reading about the company and mission and talking to Toni, I knew us meeting was indeed purposeful. Toni and partner Treica Warnholz share my passion for correctly and purposefully branding yourself, as well as helping…

Style | 5 More Thrifty Bloggers You Should Follow
A few weeks back I shared Part I of my thrifty bloggers to follow and today I’m back with Part II. I’m excited to share 5 more thrifty bloggers to follow! All of these bloggers have been on my radar for years and I’ve actually had to pleasure of working with or hanging out with…

Style | 5 Fall Must Have Accessories, Part I
Fall will be here before we know it and of course, I’m excited about fall fashion! It’s by far my favorite season for SO many reasons. I mean from the scarves, ponchos, boots and cute tea/coffee mugs, I get super excited. So of course I must share my top 5 fall must have accessories. Let’s take a look! Pretty…