Thursday, September 8, 2016

DIY: Green and White Floral Garland


It has been a while since I've posted a DIY post, so I thought I'd kick off September with some floral inspiration. I find that you can never fail with a simple green and white floral garland. It must be noted that the flowers will last

Friday, September 2, 2016

My September Book List - another month of classics


I must say that last month's books were all incredibly good, but I guess that is to be expected when you combine C.S. Lewis, Jane Austen, and John Steinbeck. C.S. Lewis' words were refreshing to me spiritually, Jane Austen was

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Recipe: Strawberry Wild Blueberry Lavender Galette


A few weeks ago I had planned to make a couple of recipes with blueberries in them, because it was my husband's birthday and he loves blueberries. We had blueberry pancakes with a wild blueberry compote, blueberry doughnuts

Monday, August 1, 2016

My August Book List - a month of classics


Throughout my life I've gone through various phases of book genres, whether it be The Chronicles of Narnia, a momentary period of suspense with novels by Mary Higgins Clark, WWII books, romance novels, or books about

Thursday, July 21, 2016

A few of my favorite summer minimalist looks


I've been wanting to blog a bit more about my minimalist wardrobe/style, so I've decided to do so by highlighting a few of my favorite looks by season. In this post, I share five outfits that I've currently been wearing on repeat. You'll

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

All lives matter - my personal reflection on recent events


As you may already know, the past few weeks have been filled with many national tragedies. I've spent a lot of time sitting in front of the TV watching images replay, while various people are provided the platform to speak out

Thursday, July 7, 2016

3 Reasons I made this year a year of reading


At the start of this year, I made it a resolution to read more books. Somehow this goal always makes it to my list, but this time I decided to share what I was reading on this blog by posting monthly book lists. I'm now in the