Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.7.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # The Regular Folks A lifestyle, food, travel, and style blog for regular folks ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://theregularfolks.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [The Inkey List Tripeptide Plumping Lip Balm: Honest Review with Results](https://theregularfolks.com/the-inkey-list-tripeptide-plumping-lip-balm-unsponsored-honest-review/) - This post may contain affiliate links, please see policy page for more information. If you have seen the ads for the Inkey List Tripeptide Plumping Lip balm and wondered if it's legit (especially for under $15!). It claims to plump lips by up to 40% in 4 weeks. Now I have no problem with people - [Protein Packed Sausage Breakfast Muffins (Easy & 5 Ingredients!)](https://theregularfolks.com/protein-packed-sausage-breakfast-muffins-easy-5-ingredients/) - This post may contain affiliate links. Please see policy page for more information. If you are looking for a savory protein packed breakfast to easily meal prep, look no further than these sausage and egg breakfast muffins! I used to make a variation of these sausage breakfast muffins when I was pregnant with my son, - [Simple 4 Ingredient Non-Dairy Coffee Creamer Recipe](https://theregularfolks.com/simple-4-ingredient-non-dairy-coffee-creamer/) - This post may contain affiliate links. Please see policy page for more information. Confession: There was about 3 years of my life that I took my coffee black. They were dark times, times when I convinced myself "I don't need flavored creamer!" or "I'm being healthier this way!". With a GOOD cup of coffee or - [The Ordinary Lash Serum Review (Honest and Unsponsored)](https://theregularfolks.com/the-ordinary-lash-serum-review-honest-and-unsponsored/) - While this post is not sponsored, nor did I receive free product for this post, this post does contain affiliate links. Please see policy page for more information. Almost 4 months ago, I started using The Ordinary lash serum to see if it would do anything to my stubby lashes. I have previously used a - [DIY Faux "Built-Ins" with IKEA Billy Bookcases](https://theregularfolks.com/diy-faux-built-ins-with-ikea-billy-bookcases/) - This post may contain affiliate links. Please see policy page for more information. Writing this post has been a LONG time coming. To be completely honest, I don't know why it took me so long because I have been so excited to share this IKEA hack with Billy bookcases with y'all! The moment we bought - [DIY Built-Ins with IKEA Bookshelves: A 2 Year Update](https://theregularfolks.com/diy-built-ins-with-ikea-bookshelves-a-2-year-update/) - These DIY "built-ins" or entertainment center using IKEA Billy Bookcases remains one of my favorite DIY home projects I have done and also one of my most popular here on the blog! If you want the details of how I did this project, you can read the original post here: It's been almost 2 years - [The Fallen and the Kiss of Dusk: COMPLETE Summary, Recap, and Review](https://theregularfolks.com/the-fallen-and-the-kiss-of-dusk-complete-summary-recap-and-review/) - Welcome to another romantasy book refresher course! When I recapped and reviewed The Songbird and the Heart of Stone (book 3 in Crowns of Nyaxia), it ended up being one of my most popular posts here on the blog. Since y'all seem to like my book posts and in-depth recaps (I had one comment say - [2 Months of Pilates (Beginner Advice, Best YouTube Workouts, and Pilates by Izzy 25-day Challenge)](https://theregularfolks.com/2-months-of-pilates-beginner-advice-best-youtube-workouts-and-pilates-by-izzy-25-day-challenge/) - Back in October, I challenged myself to doing at-home mat Pilates every day for 2 months. When I turned 30 back in March, I started leveling up my routines to "glow-up" and become a better version of myself. Part of that master plan to glow-up was to find a workout split that worked for my - [15 Books I Read in November & December 2025](https://theregularfolks.com/15-books-i-read-in-november-december-2025/) - Once again, I need to do some catching y'all up on my reading! Juggling 2 kids has definitely made it a little bit more difficult to stay on top of this blog, but I have some things in the pipeline :) Stay tuned for a BEST books of 2025 post, as well as some full - [Fallen City: COMPLETE Summary, Recap, and Review](https://theregularfolks.com/fallen-city-complete-summary-recap-and-review/) - Fallen City by Adrienne Young is officially out, and given that I read it months ago, I have a good feeling that this book is going to get popular! Before Fallen City was officially released, I was lucky enough to get to read an advance reader copy in September. I talked about it as 3 - [Interview with Amy Yorke: Author of Alchemy & Ashes](https://theregularfolks.com/interview-with-amy-yorke-author-of-alchemy-ashes/) - It's been some time since I last did an author interview, but I thought it might be super fun to do another one after I read and greatly enjoyed Alchemy & Ashes by Amy Yorke! Alchemy & Ashes is easily one of my favorite books I have read this year. And if you need a - [8 Books I Read in October 2025](https://theregularfolks.com/8-books-i-read-in-october-2025/) - We are in the final stretch of 2025, and while I'm a tiny bit behind on my reading goal of 75 books for the year, I think I'm going to make it! I read 8 books in the month of October, some of them I already talked about a bit as they were advanced reader - [Alchemy & Ashes: COMPLETE Summary, Recap, and Review](https://theregularfolks.com/alchemy-ashes-complete-summary-recap-and-review/) - I am SO excited to share a complete recap and review of Alchemy & Ashes by Amy Yorke with you all! I received an advanced reader copy (ARC) of Alchemy & Ashes from the publisher, so I was able to read it a bit before its official publication. This is honestly one of my favorite - [18 Short & Quick Books to Reach Your Reading Goal](https://theregularfolks.com/18-short-quick-books-to-reach-your-reading-goal/) - If like me, you have a read goal on Goodreads that you have fallen a tiny bit behind on, my favorite solution is to read some novellas or short books! Especially listening to a couple via audiobook is a great way to knock some books off your goal! Here are 17 short books that I've - [ALL The Books I Read This Summer (21 in total- PART 2!)](https://theregularfolks.com/all-the-books-i-read-this-summer-21-in-total-part-2/) - I am FINALLY getting caught up on book posts, and realized that summer is over and done and while I have posted 16 books I had read in the summer, summer was NOT over yet! So today, let's do the last 5 books I read this summer and then from there we can get back - [3 New Book Releases to Add to Your Fall TBR](https://theregularfolks.com/3-new-book-releases-to-add-to-your-fall-tbr/) - One of the more recent fun opportunities I have had in doing social media is being offered advance reader copies of upcoming book releases! I only accept the ones that I think I will truly enjoy, and I still give only my true opinion of the book, but I recently read 3 books that I - ["Oh Sh!t Kit" Baby Shower Gift Idea (with FREE Printable Label!)](https://theregularfolks.com/oh-sht-kit-baby-shower-gift-idea-with-free-printable-label/) - At a friend's baby shower a couple years ago, a friend was gifted with what the gift-giver named an "Oh Sh!t Kit". The idea of this kit is that you keep the basket in your car for whenever you are out with baby. When you inevitably forget to bring an essential or find yourself in - [75 Medium: Week 4 Recap (Meal Ideas, Workouts, and Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-4-recap-meal-ideas-workouts-and-inspo/) - Week 4 of the 75 medium challenge, is complete! In case you missed week 1, week 2, and week 3 recaps, there are plenty of other meal ideas for 75 medium there as well. If you are also doing the 75 medium challenge (or the 75 Hard or 75 soft challenge), hopefully these posts can - [The Easiest 4 Ingredient Beer Bread](https://theregularfolks.com/the-easiest-4-ingredient-beer-bread/) - I have been making this simple 4 ingredient beer bread for as long as I can remember. It is buttery and crunchy on top and never lasts more than a couple hours in our house. I got the recipe from the family member years and years ago. We just love how easy it is, while - [Eras Tour Concert Outfit Ideas for Every Era (Part 2!)](https://theregularfolks.com/eras-tour-concert-outfit-ideas-for-every-era-part-2/) - If you were lucky enough to score tickets for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, you might be like I was and be struggling to decide not only which era to dress for, but ALSO, what exactly to wear for that era. When I was plotting what to wear for the Eras tour, I came up with - [Where to Make DIY Charm Necklaces in Charlotte, NC](https://theregularfolks.com/where-to-make-diy-charm-necklaces-in-charlotte-nc/) - If you are like me and are constantly seeing videos of people making or buying charm necklaces (especially at places like Brooklyn Charm), and are wondering where to do such a thing, you've come to the right place! This is such a fun idea to do for a Galentine's date idea in Charlotte, or just - [Amazon Haul: Vol. I](https://theregularfolks.com/amazon-haul-vol-i/) - Alright, y'all know my love for Amazon by now. To my husband's dismay, I buy a lot of clothes on Amazon, so I figured I might as well start sharing what I get (the good and the bad). Sunglasses I lost another pair of sunglasses so I was searching for a cute pair for cheap. - [Viral $40 Smart Ring Test (Colmi R09 for ovulation, temperature, steps, heart rate, and more)](https://theregularfolks.com/viral-40-smart-ring-test-colmi-r09-for-ovulation-temperature-steps-heart-rate-and-more/) - For a bit now, there has been a viral smart ring making the rounds on TikTok. People talking about these smart rings sing that it has many of the features of Oura and Ultrahuman but with prices ranging from $20-$40. from a company called Colmi. The different models range in price from about $20-$40. I - [Glowing Up at 30: A Master Plan to Be Your Best Self](https://theregularfolks.com/glowing-up-at-30-a-master-plan-to-be-your-best-self/) - When I turned 30 in March, I decided that it was time for a ~glow-up~. I've been a stay-at-home mom for almost 3 years now and I put so much of myself into being a mom, that I feel like it's time for me to really make myself more of a priority. I've been good - [The Songbird and the Heart of Stone: COMPLETE Summary, Recap, and Review](https://theregularfolks.com/the-songbird-and-the-heart-of-stone-complete-summary-recap-and-review/) - The 4th book in the Crowns of Nyaxia book: The Fallen & the Kiss of Dusk comes out on August 5, 2025, so I figured I would write a complete summary if you read The Songbird and the Heart of Stone a while back and need a little refresher. The first book of the Crowns - [Happy Place: Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/happy-place-book-review/) - For August book club, we have the highly anticipated novel, Happy Place by Emily Henry! This is the fourth book of Emily Henry's that I have read now. I first fell in love with Beach Read, then People We Meet on Vacation. When Book Lovers was announced, I immediately pre-ordered it, and I did the - [A Massive Closet Clean-out and Rediscovering Style Postpartum](https://theregularfolks.com/a-massive-closet-clean-out-and-rediscovering-style-postpartum/) - I recently decided to do a BIG closet clean out and at the same time tried to do some reflection on how I define my style in this current season of life and how I want to dress myself. I found it to be beneficial in more ways than one, so I figured I would - [Just a Taste of Quito, Ecuador](https://theregularfolks.com/just-a-taste-of-quito-ecuador/) - To be completely honest with y'all, I had done absolutely no research on Quito before I went and had no idea what it was going to look like, be like, what we were going to tour, NOTHING. Sometimes I love having zero expectations when I travel because I just let myself absorb everything without stressing - [Easy Red Pepper and Gnocchi Soup](https://theregularfolks.com/red-pepper-and-gnocchi-soup/) - It's been a little bit since we shared a recipe over here, so today I'm sharing an easy dinner soup recipe! This one is super easy and dare I say-- healthy-ish?! I always say that there are two types of people in this world: people who hate leftovers, and people who love them. One of - [DIY Felt Name Pennant Flag (Free Canva and No Cricut Needed!)](https://theregularfolks.com/diy-felt-name-pennant-flag-free-canva-and-no-cricut-needed/) - If you have been eyeing custom name pennants on Etsy for your kiddo's bedroom, you are NOT alone! We created a fun vintage, Americana themed big kid bedroom for our toddler late last year, but the walls have been slow to fill because I have been indecisive about what exactly to put up! Well I - [Rev Up Your Ride: The Affordable Amazon Alternative to a Peloton Bike](https://theregularfolks.com/my-cheaper-amazon-bike-alternative-to-peloton/) - Have you been interested in getting a Peloton for a while, but a little put off by the cost and the current wait time (6-10 weeks)? I'm with you. And with gyms being limited right now, an at-home workout is in the cards for most people. But is there a cheaper bike that you can - [Ruggable Washable Rugs: An Honest, Unbiased Review](https://theregularfolks.com/ruggable-washable-rugs-an-honest-unbiased-review/) - A little over a month ago now, G and I FINALLY bought a rug, and we ended up going with the Ruggable. These rugs are very popular right now and there are constant ads for them, so I wanted to post an honest Ruggable review if you're thinking about buying one yourself. We have a - [11 Gift Ideas for the Dad Who Has it All](https://theregularfolks.com/gift-guide-for-dad/) - Why is shopping for dads the absolute hardest? I found myself a little stumped on what to get my own dad this year! What do you get for the dad who "has it all" and literally gives you zero ideas on what to get them?? Luckily, I've got you covered with a bunch of ideas - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXXIII](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxxiii/) - Wow! Long time no see! In case you're new here: Hi! I'm Sara Ann and I run The Regular Folks which is a lifestyle blog with a little bit of everything. I like to do a "Favorite Things" post every Friday but I have been in grad school finishing up my Master's in Nursing so - [16 Books I've Read So Far in Summer 2025](https://theregularfolks.com/16-books-ive-read-so-far-in-summer-2025/) - I haven't posted a book roundup since February, but that doesn't mean I haven't been reading lately! (Although to be fair, I only read one book in March: Onyx Storm). I figured I would catch you all up on what I've read by doing a summer [so far!] round-up to encompass everything I've read from - [Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding: Review, Discussion Questions, and Lian Dolan Interview!](https://theregularfolks.com/abigail-and-alexa-save-the-wedding-review-discussion-questions-and-author-interview/) - I had the opportunity to read an advance copy of Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding (now available as May 20th, 2025). It is a fun, light novel for anyone who has recently been in (or is currently in the thick of) wedding things! I also think Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding would be - [Cheap At Home Lip Boost?: Peptides with Hyraulanic Acid](https://theregularfolks.com/cheap-at-home-lip-boost-peptides-with-hyraulanic-acid/) - Last year, I was starting to notice volume loss in my lips- especially my upper lip, and I wanted to find an effective non-invasive solution. I tried The Inkey List Peptide Lip Balm with some okay results, but I wanted to try some other products. Now let me say that I have nothing against people - [Terez & Honor Eyelash Serum Review (Honest and Unsponsored)](https://theregularfolks.com/terez-honor-eyelash-serum-review-honest-and-unsponsored/) - At the beginning of the year, I started yet another lash serum on my quest to find the best prostaglandin-free serum. Last year I tried the Ordinary Lash Serum and had pretty decent results, but I wanted to see if there was something better out there! The Terez & Honor Eyelash serum was going viral - [How To Get Rid of Fungus Gnats: 10 Solutions That Work](https://theregularfolks.com/how-to-get-rid-of-fungus-gnats-10-solutions-that-work/) - We have a lot of plants in our house, and unfortunately, that has come with a problem: fungus gnats. For a long time, we thought they were fruit flies, but eventually over time, we realized they were coming from the soil of our house plants. Once we realized this, it led us to a new - [Cruising Alaska on Norwegian Joy (Excursions, Packing Advice, and Tips)](https://theregularfolks.com/cruising-alaska-on-norwegian-joy-excursions-packing-advice-and-tips/) - We just got back from our 9-day Alaska cruise on the Norwegian Joy and had the best time seeing southeastern Alaska. Visiting Alaska has been on my travel bucket list for some time now, and when we looked at things, we realized that doing a Norwegian Alaska cruise out of Seattle would be the most - [Viral Chick-fil-A Order Recipe (Hot Honey Chicken with Kale Salad)](https://theregularfolks.com/viral-chick-fil-a-order-recipe-hot-honey-chicken-with-kale-salad/) - There is a viral Chick-fil-A order by @SmallerSam_PCOS that has been living in my head rent-free. It consists of ordering a 3-count chicken tender, hot sauce, honey, and a kale crunch salad. And it is DELICIOUS. But paying $11 for it when I can make it at home easily? Not as tasty. Oh, and just - [75 Medium Challenge: Week 3 Recap (Meal Ideas, Workouts, Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-challenge-week-3-recap-meal-ideas-workouts-inspo/) - Week 3 of the 75 medium challenge, is officially complete! In case you missed week 1 and week 2 recaps, there are plenty of other meal ideas for 75 medium there as well. If you are also doing the 75 medium challenge (or the 75 Hard or 75 soft challenge), hopefully these posts can give - [75 Medium Challenge: Week 2 Recap (Meal Ideas, Workouts, Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-challenge-week-2-recap-meal-ideas-workouts-inspo/) - Week two of the 75 medium challenge, is officially complete! Last week I shared a recap of what I did and ate during the 75 medium challenge and figured I could do the same this week. If you are also doing the 75 medium challenge (or the 75 Hard or 75 soft challenge), hopefully these - [Mason Jar Instant Noodle Soup (Easy, Healthy Meal Prep!)](https://theregularfolks.com/mason-jar-instant-noodle-soup-easy-healthy-meal-prep/) - If you are looking for a easy and healthy lunch that you can easily meal prep, you have to try this mason jar instant noodle soup! This is such a tasty way to pack more veggies into your diet and have a tasty meal prepped lunch whether it is to take to work, or just - [75 Medium: Week 1 Recap (Meal Ideas, Workout Ideas, Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-1-recap-meal-ideas-workout-ideas-inspo/) - I have one week down of the 75 medium challenge, and so far so good! My goal is to do brief weekly recaps during this challenge of what exactly I ate during the day, what non-fiction book I am reading, any obstacles or challenges, or any other tips/inspiration! For me, coming up with 75 medium - [How To Make the Perfect Dried Oranges: Garland, Drink, Decor and More](https://theregularfolks.com/how-to-make-the-perfect-dried-oranges-garland-drink-decor-and-more/) - I love the primitive, natural look of decorating with dried oranges for the holidays! Whether it's hung like garland, strung for ornaments, or made in to a cool wreath (like this!), I love it all. Plus it's perfect for garnish in a holiday cocktail! If you're trying to come up with an inexpensive gift exchange - [Costco Chicken Bake Copycat Recipe](https://theregularfolks.com/costco-chicken-bake-copycat-recipe/) - People show a lot of love the the inflation-proof Costco hotdog for $1.50, but I would argue for justice for the Costco chicken bake. Sure it's not $1.50, but if you don't think that pizza dough stuffed with Caesar dressing, chicken, bacon, and cheese sounds like the best food ever-- you're objectively wrong. Whenever I - [Why I Tape My Mouth Shut At Night: Mouth Taping Benefits, Best Tape to Use, and Does It Work?](https://theregularfolks.com/why-i-tape-my-mouth-shut-at-night-mouth-taping-benefits-best-tape-to-use-and-does-it-work/) - For a few years now, I have been hearing about the importance of nose breathing and people subsequently taping their mouth shut to sleep in order to force their body to do so. I wasn't really quite sure how much merit there was behind it-- is mouth taping at night some kind of weird health - [6 Healthy Crock Pot Meals for Minimal Effort Dinners](https://theregularfolks.com/6-healthy-crock-pot-meals-for-minimal-effort-dinners/) - Ever since my kid became a toddler, I have relied on my crock pot a lot more heavily, but sometimes finding healthy crock pot recipes is a challenge. My ideal crock pot dinner is relatively healthy and ideally something that has a veggie included in it, so it's even less work to put together a - [The 5 Supplements I Take: A 6 Year Update](https://theregularfolks.com/the-5-supplements-i-take-a-6-year-update/) - If you found me because of my post I made 6 years ago about the supplements that I take that are cheaper alternatives to Plexus Triplex, welcome! That is one of my most popular posts to date (mostly because of how I broke down the Plexus Triplex ingredients into cheaper alternatives without the MLM and - [The 75 Medium Challenge: Rules and FREE Downloadable Checklist Tracker!](https://theregularfolks.com/the-75-medium-challenge-rules-and-free-downloadable-checklist-tracker/) - Today I am starting the 75 Medium challenge for wellness and to restart after the holidays! If you have ever heard of the 75 Hard challenge on TikTok or Instagram, it is that idea, with my own rules altering it to be more realistic for myself :) I have a toddler whom I stay at - [Waste Nothing: 12 Recipes To Use Up Extra Fruit and Vegetables in Your Fridge](https://theregularfolks.com/12-recipes-to-use-up-extra-fruit-and-vegetables-in-your-fridge/) - Whether you are trying to create less food waste or just trying to save money, it never hurts to have some go-to recipes to use up extra fruits or vegetables you might have hanging around in your refrigerator or pantry. Sometimes I only need a bit of a certain vegetable for a recipe, so I - [Hello Again & Life Update](https://theregularfolks.com/hello-again-life-update/) - Hi! I'm back! I didn't even realize how long it had been since I posted last until I committed to sitting down and writing a life update and realized that my last post here was a gift guide in November 2021. So it's been almost a year since I posted last! If you follow me - [DIY Giant Ruler Wall Art](https://theregularfolks.com/diy-giant-ruler-wall-art/) - We were walking through Hobby Lobby and saw this giant ruler wall art that we thought would be so cute for Theo's nursery. We thought it would be so fun to mark his height on it as he grows. When we checked the price tag though it was $70! We knew we could make it - [Amazon Home Finds - Part 2](https://theregularfolks.com/amazon-home-finds-part-2/) - One of my most dangerous habits I've developed since having my son is Amazon shopping at 3 am while breastfeeding :) I just happen to stumble upon awesome finds at that hour and also ending up ordering (too much) stuff that I think we need/would be helpful/look good in the house! Some of these items - [4 Days in Banff, Alberta, Canada](https://theregularfolks.com/our-trip-to-banff-alberta-canada/) - As I have been getting back into blogging, I was making a list of posts that I wanted to share and it suddenly hit me... I never shared any of the details about our trip to Banff last year! We went at the beginning of October 2021, and I think because I ended up getting - [75 Medium (Round 2): Before and After, Tips, Favorite Meal Ideas, and Final Thoughts](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-round-2-before-and-after-tips-favorite-meal-ideas-and-final-thoughts/) - I completed the 75 medium challenge for a second time! This second round was admittedly not as strong as my first one. We ended up accepting a foster placement in the middle of me being in this challenge, and taking on another toddler shook up how I was planning food and exercising and made me - [75 Medium: Week 11 (FINAL WEEK!) Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-11-final-week-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - I have now completed my FINAL WEEK (!!!!) of 75 medium (a fitness challenge somewhere between 75 hard and 75 easy), so it’s time for a recap of what I ate, what workouts I completed, and how things went. I share all this so that if you are in the same boat, you may get - [Manacled Review (+ How to Read on Kindle!)](https://theregularfolks.com/manacled-review-how-to-read-on-kindle/) - UPDATE 1/4/2025: As of 1/1/2025, Manacled has been removed from its original published location: Archive of Our Own. I have alternatively found it available for download here on Archive.org. You can download it from Archive.org and then follow the same steps I laid out in this post of how to get your download on your - [Crock Pot Honey Garlic Chicken and Broccoli](https://theregularfolks.com/crock-pot-honey-garlic-chicken-and-broccoli/) - If you have been following my 75 Medium weekly progress updates, you might have seen me mention this Crock Pot Honey Garlic Chicken and Broccoli a couple of times now. This year, I have been making more of an effort to find and create crock pot dinner recipes that are healthier and are generally dump-and-go - [75 Medium: Week 10 Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-10-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - I am currently making way way through my second round of the 75 medium challenge (a fitness challenge somewhere between 75 hard and 75 easy). I'm in the final stretch after completing week 10, so it’s time for a recap of what I ate, what workouts I completed, and how things are going. I share - [16 Mother's Day Gift Ideas That She Will ACTUALLY Love](https://theregularfolks.com/16-mothers-day-gift-ideas-that-she-will-actually-love/) - Sometimes moms are the hardest to shop for, so I have come up with 16 mother's day gift ideas: some non-material and some physical gifts that the mom in your life will LOVE. And just a quick tip on things to probably NOT get (unless specifically requested): a mug with the word mom on it, - [Onyx Storm: COMPLETE Summary, Recap, and Review](https://theregularfolks.com/onyx-storm-complete-summary-recap-and-review/) - Well, I did it. I finally finished Onyx Storm (it only took me a month lol). Fourth Wing was one of my favorite books that I read in 2023, so while I wasn't mega impressed by the second book, I was still highly anticipating Onyx Storm as the third book in the Fourth Wing series. - [Simple 3 Ingredient Pumpkin Spice Muffins](https://theregularfolks.com/3-ingredient-pumpkin-spice-muffins/) - All you do is mix together a can of pumpkin puree, a box of spice cake mix, and a cup of mix-ins (I did dark chocolate morsels). Then I just baked at 350 for 16-20 minutes. I stuck a toothpick in one and then removed it and I knew it was done once the toothpick - [Ina Garten's Brussels Sprouts Carbonara Pizza](https://theregularfolks.com/ina-gartens-brussels-sprouts-carbonara-pizza/) - Well folks, it's been a long time of not posting content on here! More on where I've been here. I am hoping I am officially back to posting regularly because I've missed writing, trying new recipes (like this Brussels sprouts pizza!), and sharing things with y'all! Cooking has always been one of my favorite hobbies - [Ultimate, Easy Chicken Pot Pie](https://theregularfolks.com/chicken-pot-pie/) - It's about time I share the recipe that people ask me for more than anything else I make-- chicken pot pie! In my humble opinion, chicken pot pie has to be one of the most comforting recipes, which is why it is always my go-to when making a meal for someone. Going through a tough - [Simple, Colorful Mediterranean Orzo Salad](https://theregularfolks.com/mediterranean-orzo-salad/) - To be honest, now that we are entering fall, it doesn't quite seem appropriate to share this Mediterranean orzo salad with y'all! This chilled orzo salad is so tasty and colorful, so it feels like more of a summer dish. But considering it doesn't actually get cool here in Charlotte until later, it's basically still - [Creamy Butternut Squash, Sausage, Spinach Pasta](https://theregularfolks.com/creamy-butternut-squash-sausage-spinach-pasta/) - As far as seasonal vegetables that I really look forward to with fall, butternut squash is at the top of my list! It is DEFINITELY fall here in Charlotte and now there's an actual chill in the air, I felt inspired to come up with this fall harvest inspired pasta loaded with a creamy roasted - [75 Medium: Week 9 Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-9-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - I am currently making way way through my second round of the 75 medium challenge (a fitness challenge somewhere between 75 hard and 75 easy). I just completed 75 medium week 9, so it’s time for a recap of what I ate, what workouts I completed, and how things are going. I share all this - [Jiffy Cornbread Casserole with Compound Butter](https://theregularfolks.com/jiffy-cornbread-casserole-with-compound-butter/) - Corn pudding, corn casserole, loaded Jiffy cornbread: whatever you call it, this is one of my favorite Thanksgiving sides! And with Thanksgiving a little over a month away, I knew I had to get this recipe out. The recipe is not groundbreaking, I think a lot of people make some kind of variation of this - [Viral TikTok Cinnamon Roll Hack](https://theregularfolks.com/viral-tiktok-cinnamon-rolls/) - Another viral recipe to try out today, this one is a TikTok cinnamon roll hack! This hack jazzes up a regular can of store-bought cinnamon rolls and makes them into pillowy Cinnabon like rolls. 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It's super popular because it has lots of activities for the kiddos-- so naturally there wasn't even a lot of pumpkins - [Favorite Things: Vol. XV](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xv/) - Howdy friends! We have made it to yet another Friday, and I managed to pull myself together to write a Favorite Things post! It's kind of blowing my mind that we are already in November, it feels like yesterday that I was writing my 2018 Visions and here we are a couple months away from - [75 Medium: Week 8 Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-8-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - I am currently making way way through my second round of the 75 medium challenge (a fitness challenge somewhere between 75 hard and 75 easy). For me now, week 8 of 75 medium is complete, so it’s time for a recap of what I ate, what workouts I completed, and how things are going. I - [75 Medium: Week 7 Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-7-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - I am currently making way way through my second round of the 75 medium challenge (a fitness challenge somewhere between 75 hard and 75 easy). For me now, week 7 of 75 medium is complete, so it’s time for a recap of what I ate, what workouts I completed, and how things are going. I - [Rating the 8 Books I Read in February 2025](https://theregularfolks.com/rating-the-8-books-i-read-in-february-2025/) - I'm not sure I could have beat last month's 12 books, but I'm pretty happy with knocking out 8 books in February! I've got a few non-fictions, 1 mystery thriller, and a bunch of romances to report to y'all on. And I'm currently reading Onyx Storm (newest Fourth Wing book), and it's taking me a - [75 Medium: Week 6 Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-6-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - I am currently in the thick of the 75 medium challenge (a fitness challenge somewhere between 75 hard and 75 easy). For me now, week 6 of 75 medium is complete, so it’s time for a recap of what I ate, what workouts I completed, and how things are going, so that if you are - [The Best Protein Bagel Recipe](https://theregularfolks.com/the-best-protein-bagel-recipe/) - Surely you've seen this 3 ingredient protein bagel recipe (sometimes 2 ingredients!) floating around on your fyp or reels page. With just flour, Greek yogurt, and baking powder, it's hard not to be intrigued. I have tried making this recipe a number of times now (if you've been following my 75 medium series, you can - [75 Medium: Week 5 Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-5-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - I am currently in the thick of the 75 medium challenge (a fitness challenge somewhere between 75 hard and 75 easy. For me now, week 5 of 75 medium is now complete, so it’s time for a recap of what I ate, what workouts I completed, and how things are going, so that if you - [Best High Protein Breakfast Burrito (34 grams & Freezer-Friendly!)](https://theregularfolks.com/best-high-protein-breakfast-burrito-34-grams-freezer-friendly/) - If you've been following my 75 medium journey, either in round 1 or in the current round 2, you might notice a pattern of my breakfasts. Being that I eat a breakfast burrito almost EVERY DAY. I've been eating this high protein breakfast burrito almost every day for a year and have yet to be - [75 Medium: Week 4 Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-4-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - I am currently in the thick of the 75 medium challenge (a fitness challenge somewhere between 75 hard and 75 easy. For me now, week 4 of 75 medium is complete, so it’s time for a recap of what I ate, what workouts I completed, and how things are going, so that if you are - [12 Books I Read in January 2025](https://theregularfolks.com/12-books-i-read-in-january-2025/) - I have had to recount several times because saying I read 12 books in January just doesn't seem right! But alas, I read a few short things this month and have been riding on a Kindle Unlimited free trial (I think they have a 2 month free trial right now!), so I was trying to - [75 Medium: Week 3 Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-3-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - Week 3 of 75 medium is complete, so it’s time for a recap of what I ate, what workouts I completed, and how things are going, so that if you are in the same boat, you may get some meal inspiration and some solidarity. You all will be proud of me that I am trying - [75 Medium: Week 2 Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-2-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - Week 2 of 75 medium is complete, so it's time for a recap of what I ate, what workouts I completed, and how things are going, so that if you are in the same boat, you may get some meal inspiration and some solidarity ;) If you want to read more about my new rules - [The 75 Medium Challenge: Updated Rules for 2025 + FREE Tracker](https://theregularfolks.com/the-75-medium-challenge-updated-rules-for-2025-free-tracker/) - Welcome to round 2 of my journey with the 75 medium challenge! I did the 75 medium challenge at the beginning of 2024 and was so happy with my results and that it kick-started me into maintaining healthy habits that carried me through the year. I decided that I wanted to start this year with - [75 Medium: Week 1 Recap, Meals, Workouts, and Tips](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-1-recap-meals-workouts-and-tips/) - 75 Medium recaps are BACKKKKK! It's been 9-10 months since I completed my first round of 75 medium and with the start of the new year, and end of the holidays, it felt like a great time to get that jump start again from 75 medium! In 2025, I am doing slightly different rules from - [DIY Board and Batten Hack (How to Avoid Replacing Baseboards!)](https://theregularfolks.com/diy-board-and-batten-hack-how-to-avoid-replacing-baseboards/) - I recently have been working on creating my son's big boy room! We were ready to move him out of his nursery and into a bigger room that he could grow into. I had asked my Instagram followers if I should do board and batten, a chair rail, or beadboard and board and batten won! - [The Stripe Hack: How to Paint PERFECT Wall Stripes](https://theregularfolks.com/the-stripe-hack-how-to-paint-perfect-wall-stripes/) - I recently have been trying to create a vintage Americana-themed room for my son and got it in my head that I wanted to paint stripes. Had I ever done this before? No. But I did a lot of trial with different tapes and also a process that I think yielded close to perfect stripes - [Best Books of 2024: My Favorite 5 Star Reads](https://theregularfolks.com/best-books-of-2024-my-favorite-5-star-reads/) - I surpassed my reading goal and read 78 books in 2024! With that many books, I thankfully was able to read a number of books that I considered 5 star reads (or at least rounded up to 5 stars). ;) These are the best books I read in 2024!! P.S. I tried to give my - [11 Books I Read in December 2024](https://theregularfolks.com/11-books-i-read-in-december-2024/) - I used this month to finally take advantage of the Kindle Unlimited 30 day free trial and download a bunch of novellas in order to hit my read goal for 2024 (mission accomplished!). Truthfully, most of these were bad-- but there were a few winners in there! Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas I - [5 Books I Read in November 2024](https://theregularfolks.com/5-books-i-read-in-november-2024/) - After reading 10 books in October, I should have expected that I wouldn't be able to outdo myself again! I read 5 books this past month for us to chat about. We have a non-fiction, a literary fiction, a romance, a fantasy-romance, and the most insane ALIEN spicy romance (that I'm terrified to even share - [Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez: Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/just-for-the-summer-by-abby-jimenez-book-review/) - I have had the opportunity to read some STELLAR romance books this year and I can now add Just for the Summer to that list! I reviewed The Paradise Problem about a month ago and it was a 5 star book like this one. I haven't had such luck with romance books in a while, - [10 Books I Read Last Month (October 2024)](https://theregularfolks.com/10-books-i-read-last-month-october-2024/) - This has to be the most books I have read in a month! October was a good reading month for me. I think I am finally back on track to my reading goal of 75 books for the year which is encouraging! I also read some GREAT books this month, including a 5 star one - [Mr. Toad's House Was Featured on The Dodo!](https://theregularfolks.com/mr-toads-house-was-featured-on-the-dodo/) - The past few months have been SO funny with my Mr. Toad videos going kind of viral! One of my videos about decorating the tree got like 700k views on TikTok back in July. In about August (I think), I got an email from a producer at The Dodo wanting to feature my videos about - [The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren: Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/the-paradise-problem-by-christina-lauren-book-review/) - I have a GREAT book to recommend and review for y'all today! Spoiler alert: The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren is likely going to be one of my 5 top books of 2024. If you are looking for a fun romance book (especially if you like a fake dating trope), you really can look no - [The 4 Books I Read Last Month (September 2024)](https://theregularfolks.com/the-4-books-i-read-last-month-september-2024/) - I'm a little delayed getting the monthly book round up out! I only read 4 books in September, but October should be better since we are half-way though and I've already read 4 books this month! As always, if you read something amazing, share it in the comments! I'm always looking for something new. And - [Easy Pumpkin Spice Coffee Syrup (Only 3 Ingredients!)](https://theregularfolks.com/easy-pumpkin-spice-coffee-syrup-only-3-ingredients/) - Fall is in the air (although maybe not officially for a few more days), and I am ready for all things pumpkin and autumnal! I love Starbucks pumpkin spice lattes, but to save money, I make coffee at home every day. This homemade simple syrup combines real pumpkin, spices, and brown sugar to sweeten your - [All Signs Point to Malibu by Jennifer Snow: Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/all-signs-point-to-malibu-by-jennifer-snow-book-review/) - All Signs Point to Malibu by Jennifer Snow came out TODAY and even though I read it back in July, I thought now would be a good time to post a review since you NOW can buy it! If you are looking for an end-of-summer easy read romance book (also under 300 pages!), this one - [Avocado Club Egg Rolls Inspired by California Pizza Kitchen](https://theregularfolks.com/avocado-club-egg-rolls-inspired-by-california-pizza-kitchen/) - Our first apartment was about a block from a California Pizza Kitchen, and while they have some pretty good pizza at CPK, the best thing on the menu? The Avocado Club Egg Rolls. They are egg roll wrappers stuffed with chicken, bacon, tomatoes, cheese, and avocado before being deep fried to perfection. And you serve - [The 7 Books I Read Last Month (August 2024)](https://theregularfolks.com/the-7-books-i-read-last-month-august-2024/) - August was a month of getting back into thrillers! Maybe it's because we are rapidly approaching fall which feels like the perfect time of year to read something a little spooky or nerve-wracking. I also read more books in August than I did in July, which is a win! I'm closer to being on track - [The 5 Books I Read Last Month (July 2024)](https://theregularfolks.com/the-5-books-i-read-last-month-july-2024/) - I recently was thinking about how it might be fun to do a monthly round up of books I finished in the past month; however, I was not expecting all of the books recently to be so..... mid. I'm thinking this won't necessarily replace the more in-depth book reviews that I do, but this will - [Creating Toad Cottage: Making a Whimsical Fairy Garden](https://theregularfolks.com/creating-toad-cottage-making-a-toad-house-into-a-toad-home/) - We have a sweet little toad (known as Mister Toad) in our yard who lives in a tree. We have noticed him since we moved into our house in 2019, but my toddler has recently taken a real interest in Mister Toad. I have such fond memories of making a fairy garden with my grandma - [Half Bathroom Makeover: Builder-Grade to Unique and Nancy Myers Worthy](https://theregularfolks.com/half-bathroom-makeover-builder-grade-to-unique-and-nancy-myers-worthy/) - I have been wanting to give our boring, builder-grade half bathroom a makeover for well over a year now, and this makeover has truly been over a year in the making! We bought our new build house 5 years ago now and despite not loving the millennial grey everywhere, we didn't do ANY painting in - [DIY Lightning McQueen Out of a Diaper Box](https://theregularfolks.com/diy-lightning-mcqueen-out-of-a-diaper-box/) - One of my toddler's favorite indoor activities is literally sitting in a cardboard diaper box. Sometimes he just likes to sit in it, but sometimes we will push him around in the box on the carpet. It's physically exhausting, but a lot of fun! I had the idea to turn a cardboard box into a - [House of Flame and Shadow: COMPLETE Summary, Recap, and Review](https://theregularfolks.com/house-of-flame-and-shadow-complete-summary-recap-and-review/) - Well I did it! I finished all 951 pages of House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J Maas. House of Flame and Shadow (HOFAS) is the 3rd book in the Crescent City series and was highly anticipated for me. In the past I have considered Crescent City to be my 2nd fave Sarah J - [Glossier You Inspired Car Freshener For Under $10](https://theregularfolks.com/glossier-you-inspired-car-freshener-for-under-10/) - Glossier You is one of my FAVORITE perfumes to wear. I wear the solid perfume version of Glossier You just about every day. Glossier You is described as a creamy, warm scent with sparkling notes of ambrox, ambrette, musk, iris root and pink pepper. Back in March, I saw a video for a Glossier You - [6 Awesome Lunch Ideas That Are Not Sandwiches](https://theregularfolks.com/6-awesome-lunch-ideas-that-are-not-sandwiches/) - When I was working in an office and even when I started working from home, I started to bore of eating a sandwich every single day-- Monday through Friday. These days, I try to mix up what I'm eating (although a lot of time it is leftovers!), so I thought I would share 6 lunch - [Gooey Butter Cake Ice Cream (Jeni's Inspired!)](https://theregularfolks.com/gooey-butter-cake-ice-cream-jenis-inspired/) - Last time we made the trip into downtown Charleston, we stopped at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams. Now I have had Jeni's before and have had their Gooey Butter Cake ice cream but something about it last time had us in awe. Garrett and I could not stop oogling over it and thinking about it for - [10 Amazon Home Finds That Look Like Anthropologie Decor](https://theregularfolks.com/10-amazon-home-finds-that-look-like-anthropologie-decor/) - Anthropologie has some of my FAVORITE home decor. It's one of the first places I look if I am searching for something unique looking. Only problem? $$$$$!!! Anthro can be pretty pricey, so if there is something I like, I try to find items with a similar vibe on Amazon for a better price. I - [7 Practices That Improved My Sleep Quality](https://theregularfolks.com/7-practices-that-improved-my-sleep-quality/) - One part of my health that I take VERY seriously is my sleep quality. When I am sleeping poorly, it reflects on so many aspects of my health (I'm looking at you anxiety and weight gain!!!!). Sometimes, poor sleep is unavoidable (ie having a newborn or working night shift), but outside of those instances, I - [5 Must-Reads to Help You Break Free From A Book Slump](https://theregularfolks.com/5-must-reads-to-help-you-break-free-from-a-book-slump/) - I have found myself in many a book slump over the years. Now what exactly is a book slump you may ask? A book slump is when you have read a few books that you didn't love and you begin to ask yourself "do I just not enjoy reading anymore?" or "did I read all - [The Best Beach Read?: The Hotel Nantucket Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/the-best-beach-read-the-hotel-nantucket-book-review/) - It is almost officially summer, but it definitely already feels like summer here in the south! We have a couple of beach trips planned for the summer including Isle of Palms, SC and Duck, NC. Which means I am hunting down some great beach reads for those trips! Did I find a perfect beach read - [Easy One Pot Mediterranean Chicken and Rice](https://theregularfolks.com/easy-one-pot-mediterranean-chicken-and-rice/) - If you are looking for a easy summery one pot meal– look no further than this one pot Mediterranean chicken and rice. I personally love one pot chicken and rice because it is an easy all-in-one pot meal: vegetables, carbs, and protein. I just shared my customizable formula to making any kind of flavor combination - [Easy, Customizable One Pot Chicken and Rice Formula](https://theregularfolks.com/easy-customizable-one-pot-chicken-and-rice-formula/) - If you are looking for a easy, customizable 1 Pot meal-- today I am sharing my secret formula to making the perfect 1 pot chicken and rice! I personally love this because it is an easy all-in-one pot meal: vegetables, carbs, and protein. Plus, you can add whatever vegetables you want to use up produce - [Simple, Zesty Lemon Crinkle Cookies](https://theregularfolks.com/lemon-crinkle-cookies/) - Merry Christmas Eve! I'm so excited to share this recipe with y'all! I love lemon/citrus sweets. As much as I love chocolate, citrus desserts are just so light and refreshing! 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Macaroni and cheese is always a crowd pleaser, but I can - [Carrie Soto Is Back: Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/carrie-soto-is-back-book-review/) - I've been reading LOTS so far this year, but I actually read Carrie Soto Is Back in December. Regardless, it has been one of my favorite books that I read in the past few months, and it's been super popular among others as well. Even though its been a few months since I finished it, - [The Best, Simplified Crock Pot Swedish Meatballs (AKA IKEA Meatballs)](https://theregularfolks.com/the-best-simplified-crock-pot-swedish-meatballs-aka-ikea-meatballs/) - If you love Swedish meatballs, but want it adapted to be even simpler, look no further than this Crock Pot Swedish Meatballs recipe! I think Swedish meatballs (AKA IKEA Meatballs) are so comforting, especially on a cold or rainy day. This dish feels like a warm hug while being super easy to assemble. When I - [My Best Skincare Routine: Budget Skincare Products for Millennials](https://theregularfolks.com/my-updated-skincare-routine-budget-skincare-products-for-late-20s-early-30s/) - If you are in your late 20s to early 30s and don't have an established skincare routine, but maybe want to, I wanted to share what my routine is (as a newly 29 year-old). I've listened to the advice of a lot of Estheticians, dermatologists, and just skin-care "gurus", as well as trial and error - [Bone Broth Using Rotisserie Chicken Bones {3 Easy Cooking Methods!}](https://theregularfolks.com/bone-broth-using-rotisserie-chicken-bones-stove-top-crock-pot-or-instant-pot-options/) - I buy a rotisserie chicken once a week from Costco (can't beat it for $4.99!) and after finishing off the meat on it, I always use the leftover bones to make homemade bone broth! Not only is it a great way to use something you would otherwise throw away with no use (free broth for - [36 Eras Tour Outfit Ideas Guaranteed to Be Bejeweled](https://theregularfolks.com/eras-tour-concert-outfit-ideas-for-every-era/) - If you were lucky enough to score tickets for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, you might be like me and seriously deliberating what to wear and which era to dress for the concert! I am going to see Taylor perform at one of the August Los Angeles dates and I'm so excited. Thankfully I have plenty - [15 Nurse Bag Essentials: The Ultimate List for Nurses](https://theregularfolks.com/15-items-in-my-nursing-bag/) - So I just got a new nurse bag to take to work for Christmas (!!!!), so it got me to thinking that I should share all the essentials I carry in my bag for work as a nurse. There have been times where I have carried WAYYYY too much, but when I started out, I - [Bone Broth and Its Amazing Health Benefits You Need to Know](https://theregularfolks.com/bone-broth-benefits-for-skin/) - Bone broth is having a big moment in talks about wellness due to its skin-loving and potential nutritional benefits. Bone broth is packed with collagen, amino acids, minerals, and vitamins. So let's talk about bone broth's benefits, how to incorporate it into your routine, and if it is all it's cracked up to be. Nutritional - [Easy One Pan Sausage and Pesto Gnocchi Bake](https://theregularfolks.com/one-pan-sausage-and-pesto-gnocchi-bake/) - This 1 dish sausage and pesto gnocchi is officially part of our dinner rotation. It is so easy to assemble and cooks up in just 30 minutes! It tastes so summery and is make completely in the oven, so no need to turn on the hot stove! This one pot sausage and pesto gnocchi bake - [The Marriage Sabbatical by Lian Dolan: Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/the-marriage-sabbatical-by-lian-dolan-book-review/) - Last week I finished The Marriage Sabbatical by Lian Dolan. It just came out at the beginning of this month on April 2, 2024 and has reached the USA Today Bestseller List! This book definitely has a unique concept and was therefore a bit different from what I would normally go for, but I enjoyed - [Friday Favorites: Volume 41](https://theregularfolks.com/friday-favorites-volume-41/) - Between an Amazon exercise dress (that reminds me a lot of the Free People Hot Shot Mini Dress), finally getting my nails done in a hot sauce red, toddler muffins, and a hyperfixation breakfast-- this Friday Favorites is all over the place (but did you expect anything less?) Emmy Have You Seen Oscar? by OPI - [Vegas to Zion, Horseshoe Bend, and Grand Canyon in 5 Days](https://theregularfolks.com/vegas-to-zion-horseshoe-bend-and-grand-canyon-in-5-days/) - Last week we got back from our trip that took us from Vegas to Zion, Horseshoe Bend, and Grand Canyon in just 5 days, and we had the BEST time. We really wanted to visit all 4 places, but only had 4 days of PTO to work with. Excluding the day we went home, we - [MyVegas Beginner Guide: How to Get Free Hotel Nights, Shows, and Food in Las Vegas](https://theregularfolks.com/myvegas-beginner-guide-how-to-get-free-hotel-nights-shows-and-food-in-las-vegas/) - When visiting Las Vegas, the amazing food, shows, gambling, drinks, and casinos can quickly add up. But did you know that there is a free and passive app that you can play to quickly and easily redeem points for free hotel room nights, money for casinos, free drinks, discounted and free show tickets, and discounted - [Friday Favorites: Volume 40](https://theregularfolks.com/friday-favorites-volume-40/) - I've been posting more regularly on the blog, but haven't done a Friday Favorites in while! I shared a concise version on Instagram this afternoon, but thought this would be a good place to elaborate on things, share more info, and share specific links. Visiting IOP in March/April I just got back from Isle of - [75 Medium Challenge: Before and After, Tips, Favorite Meal Ideas, and Final Thoughts](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-challenge-before-and-after-tips-favorite-meal-ideas-and-final-thoughts/) - I completed the 75 medium challenge! The journey was not completely straightforward for me-- mostly because of things like stomach bugs that threw a wrench into the challenge, but I finished it out really strong. I feel strongly that 75 Medium was the perfect balance of being a challenge (a little bit more challenging than - [75 Medium Challenge: Week 11 (FINAL WEEK!) Recap (Meal Ideas, Workouts, and Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-challenge-week-11-final-week-recap-meal-ideas-workouts-and-inspo/) - Week 11 of 75 medium is down and we are counting down the final days! In case you missed week 1, week 2, week 3 , week 4, week 5, week 6, week 7, week 8, week 9, and week 10 recaps, there are plenty of other meal ideas for 75 medium there. If you - [75 Medium: Week 10 Recap (Meal Ideas, Workouts, and Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-10-recap-meal-ideas-workouts-and-inspo/) - Week 10 of 75 medium is down and we are counting down the final days! In case you missed week 1, week 2, week 3 , week 4, week 5, week 6, week 7, week 8, and week 9 recaps, there are plenty of other meal ideas for 75 medium there. If you are also - [75 Medium: Week 9 Recap (Meal Ideas, Workouts, and Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-9-recap-meal-ideas-workouts-and-inspo/) - If 75 medium week 8 was my low point, week 9 is definitely my reception arc. I’ve had some really good workouts this week and with the weather getting nicer, I’m able to be outside more. I know my goal is to just do one workout a day but now that it is getting warmer, - [Isle of Palms, SC: All Of My Faves after 20+ Years](https://theregularfolks.com/isle-of-palms-sc-all-of-my-faves-after-20-years/) - My family has been taking us to Isle of Palms for over 20 years. Probably more like 25 years really! And boy has it changed during that time. We've seen plenty of businesses come/go/rebrand, houses become huge mansions, the IOP connector built, and more, but some things in IOP stay constant. Isle of Palms is - [75 Medium: Week 8 Recap (Meal Ideas, Workouts, and Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-8-recap-meal-ideas-workouts-and-inspo/) - Oof. 75 Medium Week 8 feels like it shouldn't count. This has been my roughest week of the 75 Medium Challenge yet and I almost feel like I need to extend this challenge out an extra week to compensate! In case you missed week 1, week 2, week 3 , week 4, week 5, week - [Chicken Sausage and Ditalini Soup](https://theregularfolks.com/chicken-sausage-and-ditalini-soup/) - I have had the idea in my head for about 3 months now to make a chicken sausage, kale, and couscous soup. Somehow, I ended up with spinach instead of kale and Ditalini instead of couscous. But regardless of how we got here, this chicken sausage and ditalini soup is delicious with a creamy Parmesan - [75 Medium: Week 7 Recap (Meal Ideas, Workouts, and Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-7-recap-meal-ideas-workouts-and-inspo/) - Week 7 of the 75 medium challenge, is complete! In case you missed week 1, week 2, week 3 , week 4, week 5, and week 6 recaps, there are plenty of other meal ideas for 75 medium there as well. If you are also doing the 75 medium challenge (or the 75 Hard or - [The BEST Tater Tot Casserole (AKA Upgraded "Funeral Potatoes")](https://theregularfolks.com/the-best-tater-tot-casserole-aka-upgraded-funeral-potatoes/) - Do you want to hear something kind of dark? I had no idea people called this casserole funeral potatoes until I was... at a funeral. Ironic, yes? This recipe, however, is not traditional funeral potatoes. I have absolutely no idea who gave us this tater tot casserole recipe, but my mom has been making it - [75 Medium: Week 6 Recap (Meal Ideas, Workouts, and Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-6-recap-meal-ideas-workouts-and-inspo/) - Week 6 of the 75 medium challenge, is complete! In case you missed week 1, week 2, week 3 , week 4, and week 5 recaps, there are plenty of other meal ideas for 75 medium there as well. If you are also doing the 75 medium challenge (or the 75 Hard or 75 soft - [17 Adorable Halloween Couple Costume Ideas](https://theregularfolks.com/17-adorable-halloween-couple-costume-ideas/) - Is anyone else in awe that Halloween is almost a month away?! Hard to believe, right? G and I are throwing a small Halloween part at our house this year, so we are currently having so much fun planning, finding decorations, and dreaming up our own couple costume! Any guesses on what we are going - [Habit Nutrition: An Honest, Unbiased Opinion](https://theregularfolks.com/habit-nutrition-an-honest-unbiased-opinion/) - Back in March, I got my results from Habit-- a company that analyzes your blood and DNA to create a personalized nutrition plan for weight-loss and/or overall health. I heard of it through a commercial, and paid for it with my own money, so I figured I would share my experience so that if you - [75 Medium: Week 5 Recap (Meal Ideas, Workouts, and Inspo)](https://theregularfolks.com/75-medium-week-5-recap-meal-ideas-workouts-and-inspo/) - Week 5 of the 75 medium challenge, is complete! In case you missed week 1, week 2, week 3 , and week 4 recaps, there are plenty of other meal ideas for 75 medium there as well. If you are also doing the 75 medium challenge (or the 75 Hard or 75 soft challenge), hopefully - [Framing Our Builder Grade Bathroom Mirror for under $30 + Lessons Learned](https://theregularfolks.com/framing-our-builder-grade-bathroom-mirror-for-under-30-lessons-learned/) - Upgrading a builder grade bathroom mirror can be a big impact way to give a bathroom new life and a totally new look. However, if you have looked at the price of mirrors, you'll know that it will often cost $150+ to get a new mirror (much less 2 if have a double vanity like - [Crock Pot Pesto Ranch Chicken and Broccoli](https://theregularfolks.com/crock-pot-pesto-ranch-chicken-and-broccoli/) - Does pesto and ranch sound like a weird flavor combination to anyone else? It did to me when I first heard of this crock pot pesto ranch chicken, but I promise this is one of our go-to weeknight crock pot meals. It never disappoints and is a healthy dinner too! My favorite part of this - [Friday Favorites: Volume 39](https://theregularfolks.com/friday-favorites-volume-39/) - It's been a while since I posted a Friday Favorites, so you would think I have a lot to share (spoiler alert: I don't). Things have been same old, same old here. Maybe that's why I'm only at Volume 39 of Friday Favorites when I am like 4 years into this blog ;) Only thing - [How I Deep Clean My Dishwasher](https://theregularfolks.com/how-i-deep-clean-my-dishwasher/) - I'm not going to lie to y'all, "how I deep clean my dishwasher" is one of the weirder things for me to post. But I recently learned something to become a better adult (and also simplify my life a bit), and I feel pretty confident that a lot of y'all of may not know this - [Glass Shower Cleaning Hack](https://theregularfolks.com/glass-shower-cleaning-hack/) - This is one of the most important posts I needed to share with y'all because if you have a glass shower, you know how much of a pain it can be to clean! Glass showers are beautiful, but soap scum and water spots can make it look nasty. Using this super easy cleaning hack takes - [5 Books I've Read in Quarantine (AND LOVED)](https://theregularfolks.com/5-books-ive-read-in-quarantine-and-loved/) - Hello everyone! How are we coping through quarantine? While some states are loosening up their restrictions on things, most places are still not completely open, so I'm continuing to find myself with a lot of free time! I feel like I have watched every show on Netflix/Hulu/Amazon Prime at this point, so I have been - [8 Books I've Read So Far This Year](https://theregularfolks.com/8-books-ive-read-so-far-this-year/) - I have made it my goal to read more this year and I have been relatively successful so far! When I was younger, I used to LOVE to read, but when I went to college, I stopped reading for fun almost all together, and for the past 5 years or so I was only reading - [15 Transitional Eclectic Home Decor Finds](https://theregularfolks.com/transitional-eclectic-home-decor-finds/) - I've recently been planning out some home DIY projects we want to undertake as we are trying to take our builder grade house and turn it into something that looks a little bit more us and custom. Step 1 of that process entails one thing: Pinterest. I've been trying to nail down what kind of - [Friday Favorites: Volume 38](https://theregularfolks.com/friday-favorites-volume-38/) - Happy Friday! It's been over a month since we had a proper Friday Favorites post, so we have a few things to cover! We've got everything from the usual what I am reading; a new hair tool I'm loving; and a new-ish Mexican restaurant in Charlotte (Puerta) that I loved! CHI Volumizer 4-in-1 Blowout Brush - [5 Best Memoirs I Read in 2023](https://theregularfolks.com/5-best-memoirs-i-read-in-2023/) - 2023 is coming to a close. Can you believe it? In 2023, I found myself reading more than ever and really getting into memoirs! I have surpassed my goal of 50 books for the year, and probably at least 10 of the books I read were memoirs. Three of out of the five of my - [Baked Brie with Apricot Preserves and Pecans](https://theregularfolks.com/baked-brie-with-apricot-preserves-and-pecans/) - It's been a while since I shared a recipe on here! This baked brie is a 5 ingredient recipe so it's very simple and doesn't require a whole lot of effort. Despite being the easiest possible appetizer, it always impresses and seems a lot fancier than it actually is. And who can say no to - [Iron Flame By Rebecca Yarros: Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/iron-flame-by-rebecca-yarros-book-review/) - On Friday night I finished the sequel to Fourth Wing-- Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros! It took me all of three days to finish which I was pretty proud of myself for considering it is almost 900 pages long! Iron Flame was one of the books I was most excited to read this year and - [We Bought Our First House!](https://theregularfolks.com/we-bought-our-first-house/) - G and I have been holding onto a little secret for the past month-- we bought a house! We wanted to keep it quiet until everything closed, but now that we are all moved in, we are finally accepting that this is real life and it is okay to share! https://www.instagram.com/p/ByQjSKcAdan/?img_index=1 We wanted some space - [13 Indoor Activities To Do with a 1 Year Old at Home](https://theregularfolks.com/13-indoor-activities-to-do-with-a-1-year-old-at-home/) - When my son Theo turned about 8 months old, I finally got the point where I was like "hold on, what am I supposed to do with you all day?". Suddenly he was napping a lot less and wanting to do a lot more than just play with his toys all day, so I started - [Toddler-Friendly Washington DC Weekend](https://theregularfolks.com/toddler-friendly-washington-dc-weekend/) - At the beginning of this month, we decided to take a weekend trip to Washington DC with our toddler, Theo, in tow! We wanted to do a weekend getaway somewhere, but now with a toddler, deciding where might be toddler-friendly sometimes gets a little bit tricky. After some thought, we landed on DC. We figured - [Friday Favorites: Volume 37](https://theregularfolks.com/friday-favorites-volume-37/) - Happy Friday! We made it to the weekend, and since its been a couple weeks since I last did a Friday Favorites, I figured we were due for one! Stepping stones for each birthday I actually did this about a month or two ago, but I really want to make stepping stones each year with - [Apple Picking at Jeter Mountain Farm](https://theregularfolks.com/apple-picking-at-jeter-mountain-farm/) - About a month ago, Garrett, Theo, and I visited Jeter Mountain Farm in Hendersonville, NC. Jeter Mountain Farm is only about 1 hour from Asheville and 2 hours from Charlotte, NC. Since we are from Charlotte, Jeter Mountain makes the perfect apple orchard day trip! This was not our first trip to Jeter Mountain Farm. - [Brussels Sprouts Au Gratin](https://theregularfolks.com/brussels-sprouts-au-gratin/) - This Brussels Sprouts Au Gratin has to be the best way I've been enjoying Brussels sprouts lately! We love plain roasted Brussels sprouts in this house and this is like a combination of roasted Brussels sprouts and mac and cheese (sans the noodles). Especially with the cooler weather, this is a really comforting, warm side - [Roasted Vegetable Soup](https://theregularfolks.com/roasted-vegetable-soup/) - What is someone to do when they have an abundance of tomatoes in their garden and a bunch of veggies in the fridge to use up? Roasted vegetable soup of course! I like to have a couple of recipes in rotation to use up random produce in our fridge, and this one is our favorite - [La Dolce Vita: Our Ultimate 7 Day Italy Trip!](https://theregularfolks.com/la-dolce-vita-our-ultimate-7-day-italy-trip/) - Ciao! Grab a cappuccino so we can get all caught up on our recent 7 day trip to Italy. Garrett and I returned from our trip to Italy a little over a week ago now, and so I am trying to get all of my thoughts out into posts before I start forgetting specific details! - [Roaming Around Rome: A 3-Day Itinerary](https://theregularfolks.com/roaming-around-rome-a-3-day-itinerary/) - Ciao, Roma! To wrap up our Italy trip adventure series, I am sharing the breakdown of everything we did in 3 days in Rome. Being in Rome is like stepping into a time machine and being catapulted back to the days of gladiators. You’ll just be walking down a regular street and there will be - [Foam Sensory Activity for Babies and Toddlers: Mouth Safe!](https://theregularfolks.com/foam-sensory-activity-for-babies-and-toddlers-mouth-safe/) - Theo is over a year old now and so I guess that means we have a toddler on our hands now?! Since becoming a stay-at-home mom, I sometimes struggle with ideas of what to do each day. Luckily this foam sensory activity was easy for me and a big hit with a toddler. It's always - [Discovering Florence's Hidden Gems: A Two Day Adventure](https://theregularfolks.com/discovering-florences-hidden-gems-a-two-day-adventure/) - Buongiorno! A bit over a week ago, Garrett and I returned from our trip across Italy. We were able to visit Milan, Florence, and Rome in just about a weeks time, and were able to spend two of those days in Florence. I recently posted an overview of our trip, but wanted to do a - [My Breastfeeding Anaphylaxis Experience](https://theregularfolks.com/my-breastfeeding-anaphylaxis-experience/) - When I was just 1 week postpartum I started breaking out in a hives rash on my chest and neck (and eventually arms and face) every time I was breastfeeding my baby. When you are a new mom, just gave birth a week ago, are dealing with a newborn, trying to figure out breastfeeding, and - [The Ultimate Packing Guide for Your Galapagos Adventure](https://theregularfolks.com/essential-galapagos-islands-packing-list/) - I am currently having a hard time that it was about 3 months ago now that I was packing and leaving for the Galapagos with my mom. If you read my post about our trip, you might remember that we planned this trip for TWO YEARS, but despite all of that planning, there were still - [Feasting Through Florence: A Walking Food Tour](https://theregularfolks.com/feasting-through-florence-a-walking-food-tour/) - One of our favorite things to do when we travel is do a food tour, so it was one of the first things we booked for our recent trip to Florence. A food tour is such a great way to learn about the city you are in from a guide and learn some history. Best - [Theo's First Trip Around the Sun](https://theregularfolks.com/theos-first-trip-around-the-sun/) - A bit over a month ago now, our sweet boy Theo celebrated his first trip around the sun! It's hard to believe it's been over a year now since he joined our family, and yet at the same time, it also feels like he's always been a part of it. We had a big party - [How I Strip My Laundry of Build-Up](https://theregularfolks.com/how-i-strip-my-laundry-of-build-up/) - Is a cleaning series in the future of this blog? Not too long ago, I shared how I deep clean my dishwasher and now I'm blogging about how I do laundry stripping? Go Clean Co and TikTok cleaning videos have clearly really taken over my brain space, and with still being in quarantine, what else - [DIY Farmhouse Coffee Table](https://theregularfolks.com/diy-farmhouse-coffee-table/) - If you've been following me for a while, you might ask, "WAIT. Hasn't Sara Ann already shared a coffee table project?". Actually no one will ever ask themselves that, but IF they did, they would not be wrong. I made THIS coffee table about 2 years ago: https://theregularfolks.com/diy-coffee-table/ This post is literally about the same - [Making My Taylor Swift Eras Tour Jacket](https://theregularfolks.com/making-my-taylor-swift-eras-tour-jacket/) - It's hard to believe that a week ago, I was flying to LA so that I could go see Taylor Swift in concert for the Eras Tour! I was able to go to night 1 at SoFi Stadium, and to say it blew my mind would be an understatement! https://www.instagram.com/p/Cvn53rSgF4S/?img_index=1 If you've seen my post - [10 Tips to Increase Your Poshmark Sales](https://theregularfolks.com/10-tips-to-increase-your-poshmark-sales/) - Today, I am dishing out all of the Poshmark selling tips! I've referred quite a few friends to Poshmark and when they first start out, I tend to get asked how to be successful in selling. Poshmark is an awesome way to make some extra money easy, and get rid of clothes you don't wear - [Friday Favorites: Volume XXXVI](https://theregularfolks.com/friday-favorites-volume-xxxvi/) - Happy Friday! This volume of Friday Favorites is so all over the place-- but I guess that's the purpose of it right? :) Let's jump right in to the things I have been loving recently: Smoothie Popsicles for Theo Theo has been teething quite a bit and he must have one that has been bothering - [The Four Winds: Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/the-four-winds-book-review/) - The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah was the July pick for my neighborhood book club. I finished it almost a month ago, and I've been meaning to do a full review on here for our Regular Folks book club! I think I've read one other Kristin Hannah book before (The Nightingale), but it was honestly - [15 Activities/Goals for Quarantine](https://theregularfolks.com/15-activities-goals-for-quarantine/) - Hello all! I hope y'all are hanging in there and staying well. I've been trying to minimize talking about the "c-word" and everything go on in the world right now, and keep things relatively light, because I turned on the news today for the first time in a while and omg it almost made me - [Friday Favorites: Volume XXXV](https://theregularfolks.com/friday-favorites-volume-xxxv/) - Look at us! Getting out another volume of Friday Favorites! Hopefully I can keep up this momentum for a while but not holding myself to getting it out EVERY Friday, may help :) If there is something that y'all want to see more of, feel free to comment or send me a DM on Instagram! - [Easy Refrigerator Dill Pickles](https://theregularfolks.com/easy-refrigerator-dill-pickles/) - These dill pickles are THE BEST. My mom has been begging me to make her more of these pickles, and now that we have some cucumbers growing, it was dill pickle time! They are so easy to make, no canning required. If I am getting store-bought pickles, Grillo's Pickles are my favorite, but they are - [Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, VA](https://theregularfolks.com/omni-homestead-resort-in-hot-springs-va/) - The historic Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Virginia has been on my list of domestic travel destinations for probably 6 or 7 years now. Finally, we were able to go for my birthday in March this year, and it made for an absolutely perfect birthday weekend! It's nestled in the Virginia mountains-- almost in - [Drying and Preserving Fresh Cilantro in the Oven](https://theregularfolks.com/drying-and-preserving-fresh-cilantro-in-the-oven/) - I recently tried my hand at preserving my garden’s huge abundance of cilantro by drying out the fresh cilantro in the oven. A lot of my cilantro was beginning to bolt with the warmer weather so I knew that time was running out to use up the cilantro. Just look at all this harvest! Although - [Friday Favorites: Volume XXXIV](https://theregularfolks.com/friday-favorites-volume-xxxiv/) - About a million years ago, I used to weekly (if not semi-regularly) post my Friday Favorites on here. Recipes, music, Amazon finds, just random things in general! I’m not going to hold myself to the standard of reviving the Friday Favorites to every week, but I do think I will start doing it more regularly - [This Time Tomorrow: Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/this-time-tomorrow-book-review/) - I recently read This Time Tomorrow which I picked for my neighborhood book club that I am a part of. It was the first book that I chose for book club and was so nervous that it was going to turn out to be bad and everyone was going to hate it. Luckily, I ended - [Dilly Beans (Dill Pickled Green Beans)](https://theregularfolks.com/dilly-beans-dill-pickled-green-beans/) - Have you ever had Dilly Beans? I was just introduced to Dilly Beans AKA dill pickled green beans a few months ago and I've found that a lot of people have never heard of them either! But if you love fresh pickles that have a good crunch and lots of garlic flavor, and you like - [A Very Delayed Peek at Maternity Photos](https://theregularfolks.com/a-very-delayed-peek-at-maternity-photos/) - Theo is turning 6 MONTHS OLD today. Where is the time going? How can I make it stop? In all seriousness, time is flying at an unprecedented rate for me, and as tough as that is, it is SO sweet to watch Theo grow bigger and take in the world. It feels like just yesterday - [Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: Book Review](https://theregularfolks.com/tomorrow-tomorrow-and-tomorrow-book-review/) - I’m going to call this post and review of Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow the very first post of the Regular Folks’ book club! For some time now, I have been playing around with the idea of making a little online book club here on the blog. I have wanted to start sharing more in depth - [Sausage, Spinach, and Gouda Quiche](https://theregularfolks.com/sausage-spinach-and-gouda-quiche/) - This quiche is so dang gouda. HAHAHA okay I should probably never post again because while it is probably the worst opening line ever-- you probably are also not surprised that it is my opening line. I made this quiche for the first time when my in-laws were in town and we all demolished - [Theo's Nursery Tour](https://theregularfolks.com/theos-nursery-tour/) - After writing my recent post about the DIY Giant Ruler Wall Art, I decided that I should probably share some photos of Theo's nursery. The idea was to do with a jungle animals theme, but to keep it relatively minimal and simple overall. It all started with finding this cute jungle animals mobile, and we - [Viral TikTok Recipes: Sour Patch Grapes](https://theregularfolks.com/viral-tiktok-recipes-sour-patch-grapes/) - Today is a recipe review/trial for another viral TikTok recipe that I have seen floating around for "Sour Patch Grapes". I saw this recipe on TikTok by @the.caro.show and it currently has 12.6 million views. https://www.tiktok.com/@the.caro.show/video/7121425364768804142?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1 I love trying out these random viral TikTok recipes to see if they are worth the hype and views - [Gift Guide for the Gift Exchange: $25 & Under](https://theregularfolks.com/gift-guide-for-the-gift-exchange-25-under/) - OK does anyone else struggle with coming up with a gift for a white elephant/dirty Santa/Yankee swap/gift exchange? To be honest, every time I participate in one, I think of that episode of the Office where Michael turns the office Secret Santa into "Yankee Swap" because he wants to get rid of the homemade knitted - [Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers For Women Under $25](https://theregularfolks.com/gift-guide-stocking-stuffers-for-women-under-25/) - Maybe it feels too early for me to be posting Christmas gift guides and stocking stuffer ideas, but if you are like me, I love to start shopping early! That way, I don't have to worry about sold out items (hello supply chain) or coming up with an idea last minute. This is a gift - [Easy Roasted Tomato Sauce Using Fresh Tomatoes](https://theregularfolks.com/easy-roasted-tomato-sauce-using-fresh-tomatoes/) - This year our garden yielded a lot of tomatoes. I mean a LOT of tomatoes. And honestly, it's by accident! We had been throwing tomatoes scraps into our compost and we think that some of the seeds from the scraps survived and germinated in our garden beds this year. We have heirloom tomatoes growing (those - [Easy Cast Iron Pizza](https://theregularfolks.com/how-we-make-easy-cast-iron-pizza/) - Happy Friday! In the Sutton household, if we are eating in, Friday nights are ~*~pizza nights~*~! While, sometimes that means we are feeling tired and lazy and we cook up a couple of frozen pizzas, sometimes we order from Pizza Hut, but sometimes we have pizza our favorite way {semi-homemade} cast iron pizza! It's really not - [Home Decor Finds from Amazon - Part 1](https://theregularfolks.com/home-decor-finds-from-amazon/) - Today, I am sharing some cozy, neutral decor items that I found on Amazon! I decided that cozy neutral was the best way I could describe my decorating aesthetic. I love incorporating natural feeling elements like greenery, wicker, wood with soft whites and tans. It makes my home feel a lot cozier and relaxing (even - [Gift Guide for Young Adults](https://theregularfolks.com/gift-guide-for-young-adults/) - It's that time of year that I am starting to make a few Christmas gift guides here and there! With the threat of supply chain issues and what not, I actually started Christmas shopping in September. If you want to see some of gift guides from years past, I've done one for Dads, 20-somethings, and - [Ina Garten's Rigatoni with Sausage and Fennel](https://theregularfolks.com/ina-gartens-rigatoni-with-sausage-and-fennel/) - Y'all, today I had to share with you one of the best pasta dishes I've ever made and it's from none other than my HERO, Ina Garten. If y'all have been following me for a while, you might know that I adore Ina Garten. She is simply everything that I aspire to be, especially after - [Sausage and Bell Pepper Linguine](https://theregularfolks.com/sausage-and-bell-pepper-linguine/) - It's been a hot minute since I shared a recipe on here, which is shocking for as much as I have been cooking over quarantine! One of our go-to meals in our weekly rotation is spaghetti. It's so quick and easy to throw together, but we have a pretty bad habit of resorting to frozen - [Upright Piano Painting and Glow-Up!](https://theregularfolks.com/upright-piano-painting-and-glow-up/) - We have been working on converting our dining room into more of a ~sitting room situation~ for the past couple of months and the first purchase we made was a little upright piano off Facebook marketplace for about $100. The piano was clearly in storage for a while because it was dusty and smelled a - [Viral TikTok Recipes: Firecracker Salmon in Rice Paper](https://theregularfolks.com/viral-tiktok-recipes-firecracker-salmon-in-rice-paper/) - Any of y'all who have TikTok know that there will be some pretty incredible recipes that pop up on the fyp frequently. And what do I do when this happens to me? I drool over it for 1 minute, save it to my favorites with the intention of making it soon, and then never looking - [Crate and Barrel Lounge Petite Sectional Review](https://theregularfolks.com/crate-and-barrel-lounge-petite-sectional-review/) - Y'all we FINALLY have the sectional of our dreams in our living room! We have been anxiously awaiting our Lounge Petite Sectional to be delivered from Crate and Barrel for almost 6 months now, and it is meant for exactly what it claims it is: lounging. Since we the moment that we bought into our - [Wedding Registries: What You Need vs What You Will Return](https://theregularfolks.com/wedding-registries-need-vs-will-return/) - G and I are about to hit our ONE YEAR WEDDING ANNIVERSARY. Guys, I'm getting kind of emotional thinking about that. This year has absolutely flown by. And to be 100% honest, it's been nothing but a blast. Since we got married 4 months after I graduated college, and a year after Garrett graduated, we - [How To Care For and Restore Cast Iron Pans](https://theregularfolks.com/how-to-care-for-and-restore-cast-iron-pans/) - I LOVE cast iron pans. I see so many people turning to trendy non-stick pans like the Always Pan, or All-Clad Pans for everything lately. I think non-stick pans have a time and place for sure (like fried or scrambled eggs), but for things like meats and sauteed veggies, cast iron pans are the best. - [I finally went to Disney World](https://theregularfolks.com/i-went-to-disney-world-for-the-first-time-at-25-years-old/) - Going to Disney World has been on my list for way too long. I've been to Disney Land in California more times than I can even count, but my family just never made it down to Disney World (ironic, considering it's much closer to us than California). I didn't find out that I had a - [Cruising Through the Galapagos Islands](https://theregularfolks.com/cruising-through-the-galapagos-islands/) - Y'all, I have been dying to share a full blog post about my recent trip to the Galapagos Islands with y'all for some time now. It's a trip that had been booked for almost 2 years, almost got cancelled due to COVID, but was 16799% worth it. It took me a long time to finish - [Why I Take a PREbiotic](https://theregularfolks.com/why-i-take-a-prebiotic/) - I've been taking a prebiotic for a few months now and originally started taking a prebiotic as part of my quest to find alternatives to Plexus. I've found that when I take my supplements consistently, my energy levels feel normalized and my bloating disappears. But first things first:Here is the prebiotic I use. How to - [Gifts for the 20-Something](https://theregularfolks.com/gifts-for-the-20-something/) - If we are being honest, I think a lot of millennials/college students/new grads/20-somethings would all say they just want cash if you ask them what they want as a gift. But sometimes money isn't the most appropriate thing (maybe it's a gift swap or a gift for a significant other or maybe you just hate - [9 Best Workout Clothes on Amazon](https://theregularfolks.com/9-best-lululemon-dupes-on-amazon/) - My post about my favorite leggings from Amazon (that also happen to be a great alternative for the Align leggings from Lululemon) is one of my most popular posts on the blog, so today I thought I would share some more dupes with y'all so you can look cute getting in shape for summer without - [Amazon Haul: Vol. IV](https://theregularfolks.com/amazon-haul-vol-iv/) - Hey friends! It's been a minute since I last did an Amazon Haul, and tbh I haven't been buying a lot of clothes off of Amazon lately (I've been buying more house stuff than anything else lol). But regardless, over the past month or two, I have bought a few things and have been taking - [The Best Yoga Pants on Amazon](https://theregularfolks.com/the-best-lululemon-yoga-pant-dupes-on-amazon/) - My absolute favorite workout clothing comes from Lululemon. It's generally fantastic quality and each of my items from them have lasted foreverrrrr. But, they are also crazy expensive. One of their most loved items by all are the Align leggings. But at $98 a pair, they just aren't affordable for everyone. What makes the Align - [Home Decor Finds from Walmart](https://theregularfolks.com/home-decor-finds-from-walmart/) - Hey friends! Today, I am sharing some more home decor finds, but today they are from WALMART. You read that right. Walmart would normally be the last place I would shop for home decor, but in the past few years, they have started to sell some items that surprise me and I end up buying! - [11 Black-Owned Etsy Stores to Shop](https://theregularfolks.com/11-black-owned-etsy-stores-to-shop/) - George Floyd's unjust death (and so many other black people's death from police brutality) has left me heartbroken and wondering what I can do to be a better ally to the black community. Protests create change, but there are also a ton of other ways to help create positive change (if protests aren't your thing). - [9 IKEA Hacks To Make Your Home Look Like a Pottery Barn](https://theregularfolks.com/9-ikea-hacks-to-make-your-home-look-like-a-pottery-barn/) - IKEA "hacks" are probably my new favorite thing to research on Pinterest. I had never heard of them prior to 6 months ago, and now, every time I walk into IKEA, I think about how I can "hack" various items to make them look like they came from Pottery Barn or something. Three of these - [4 Loungewear Sets for Ultimate Quarantine Coziness](https://theregularfolks.com/4-loungewear-sets-for-ultimate-quarantine-coziness/) - I'm not going to lie to y'all, the introverted part of me that loves to hang out at home in sweats for an entire Sunday is kind of loving quarantine. (I mostly miss my friends, family, going out to brunch, talking with strangers, going to outdoor concerts, etc., but a small part of me still - [DIY Eyebrow Tinting with Beard Dye](https://theregularfolks.com/diy-eyebrow-tinting-with-beard-dye/) - Getting an eyebrow tint is always something I wanted to try. My eyebrows are naturally brown and match my hair color fairly well, but there are always a number of blonde hairs that I wished were darker to make my eyebrows appear fuller. The thing is, getting an eyebrow tint done professionally costs about $10-20 - [25 Things I've Learned in 25 Years](https://theregularfolks.com/25-things-ive-learned-in-25-years/) - Today I turn 25! Being 24 was eventful: I bought a house, graduated from grad school, got a new job (then a new better job lol), and a ton of other things. As this is posting, I am going to be at Disney World for the first time, and I could NOT be more excited! - [Grand Turk and Amber Cove Cruise](https://theregularfolks.com/grand-turk-and-amber-cove-cruise/) - So this post is about a month late, but I wanted to share some photos from our recent cruise to Grand Turk and Amber Cove (in Dominican Republic). We went with a group of friends and had such a good time, so I wanted to just share what we loved, in case you ever find - [Last Minute Gift Guide: Mother's Day Edition](https://theregularfolks.com/last-minute-gift-guide-mothers-day-edition/) - Signal the alarm because Mother's Day is less than two weeks away! I'm generally the person who forgets until the week of a holiday and by that point, it's too late to order an edible arrangement or some other kind of generic delivery gift. For that reason, I have compiled a list of gifts your - [Last-Minute Gift Guide: Valentine's Day Edition](https://theregularfolks.com/last-minute-valentines-day-gift-guide/) - Valentine's day is WEDNESDAY people! Who else has not gotten anything for their significant other? lol Okay well I complied a little list of ideas to get your man for Valentine's day because lets be real, men are the hardest to shop for on every holiday, but especially Valentine's day! 1. a Cozy Bathrobe My - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXXII](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxxii/) - Happy Friday! I am so ready for this weekend. Is it really feeling like fall where you live? When I've been leaving work at 7am this week, it has been in the 40s!! I love it! I had a great week at work this week, but I am still so happy to have this weekend off. - [Hosting Our Halloween Party](https://theregularfolks.com/hosting-our-halloween-party/) - Happy Halloween, friends! We had our Halloween party this past weekend since Halloween falls on a Thursday this year. But it felt fitting to share how we threw our Halloween party since it is Halloween today! This was the first real party we have hosted in our new house, so we were so excited. First - [10 Tips for Working Night Shift: A Survival Guide](https://theregularfolks.com/10-tips-for-working-night-shift-a-survival-guide/) - Today, I'm sharing how I survive night shift by giving you the tips that I have found helpful, but also giving you a vlog of a week in my life. I felt like I couldn't capture everything I wanted to say in a post, so I made a vlog to go along with it :) - [Influencer Culture and Keeping it Real](https://theregularfolks.com/influencer-culture-and-keeping-it-real/) - Over the past few months, I've been doing a lot of thinking about my blog, Instagram/social media in general, my brand, what my goals are, etc. In this reflection, I've come to a conclusion: I've never been wildly in love with Instagram. Creating a blog was my desire, and I created a public Instagram in - [My Skincare Routine](https://theregularfolks.com/my-skincare-routine/) - Today I figured I would share my full skincare routine and the products I use on a daily basis. I mostly use products that can be found at Target, and I occasionally get things from Sephora or Ulta... but despite that, I never spend much money on those things! I'm not one of those people - [Q&A: Vol. I](https://theregularfolks.com/qa-vol-i/) - Today I figured I would do a bit of a different post than normal and answer a few common questions I get in either emails, DMs on Instagram, comments, etc. I realized that I honestly don't share too many details about my life besides bits and pieces you might get from my travel posts or - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXXI](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxxi/) - Happy Friday! I hope you all have had a great week! My week has been busy, it started off with a new project I have been working on with Sarah from The Carolina Wanderer. We started a YouTube channel and recorded our first video together on Monday. We cooked a very weird recipe (a deep - [9 Inexpensive Dinners that Don't Suck](https://theregularfolks.com/9-inexpensive-dinners-that-dont-suck/) - Yo. Let's talk about groceries. Fact: they can really add up. And that's coming from a family of two (just G and myself!)... so I can't even imagine a bill in which we have kids! When we were first married in our entry-level jobs and trying to pay off student loans, I frequented Pinterest to - [How to Rock Nursing School](https://theregularfolks.com/how-to-rock-nursing-school/) - Don't get me wrong, my college years were some of the best of my life, but nursing school is freaking HARD. I don't miss it one bit. I'm writing this because I was not a straight A nursing student. I worked hard, cried a lot, felt like I was drowning, and wanted to quit on - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXX](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxx/) - Typing in the title for this blog post, I had to triple check to make sure it was truly volume 30! It's hard to believe that I started this blog a little over a year and a half ago, and even though I didn't really start committing to it until I was like 8 months - [Favorite Things: Vol. XIII - Fall Edition](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xiii-fall-edition/) - In honor of the first week of fall, I decided to do a special edition of Favorite Things! Featuring my favorite fall things that are 167% getting me so amped for leaves changing their colors, apple cider, and crisp air. 1. Fall Candles: This candle that I ordered off Amazon just smells exactly like fall - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXIII](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxiii/) - Happy Friday! I'm enjoying my last few days of break from school before the craziness begins again on Monday AND I start my new job! (!!!!!!) It feels like quite some time that I've done a Favorite Things post, so I guess there's a lot of things for me to choose from :) 1. The - [Favorite Things: Vol. XVI](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xvi/) - I know its not a Friday BUT I wanted to share some of my favorite things this week but this week has been a little cray in preparation for Thanksgiving so this post is coming a tad late :) G and I just put up our Christmas decorations (despite his constant complaining that they shouldn't - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXVIV](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxviv/) - Happy Friday to all! I am so glad to have made it through another week. This transition to night shift has NOT been easy, but I can feel it getting easier with each week. But night shift surely makes me LIVE for the weekends! Let's go ahead and jump into my favorite things for the - [What to Pack in Your Hospital Bag According to a Labor and Delivery Nurse](https://theregularfolks.com/what-to-pack-in-your-hospital-bag-according-to-a-labor-and-delivery-nurse/) - I'm not going to lie, I felt kind of funny writing this post, because I have never been pregnant and don't currently have children. I know this kind of post has been written by mom bloggers before, but I figured I would write my own, not coming from my own personal experience, but instead from - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXVII](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxvii/) - Happy Friday! This is my third week completed of doing night shift now, and I feel like I'm finally starting to adjust. But I'm quite happy to be at the weekend now and to go out of town next week! Let's go ahead and get to it then; here's a few things that I have - [Amazon Haul: Vol. II](https://theregularfolks.com/amazon-haul-vol-ii/) - Welcome to another edition of my Amazon fashion hauls! In case you missed it, here's volume I. I found a lot of cute things on Amazon this month, mostly because I'm so excited for warm weather and it tends to make me more adventurous with the clothes that I buy lol SO LET'S GET STARTED: - [Favorite Things: Vol. II](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-ii/) - Well... I didn't even manage to do a favorite things post last Friday. G and I had a stay-cation weekend here in CLT (post coming soon!) last week, so I tried to unplug and focus on that! Anyway, I'll make this one a bit longer to make up for the lack of posting! First things - [IKEA Rast into Bedside Table Hack](https://theregularfolks.com/ikea-rast-into-bedside-table-hack/) - I am so excited to be sharing a new DIY with y'all today! This is a project I have been wanting to do for a while, but wanted to wait until we moved into our new house. Once we moved in, I was ON IT! Basically, this all started when I was shopping for bedside - [Amazon Haul: Vol. III](https://theregularfolks.com/amazon-haul-vol-iii/) - Welcome to the third volume / March Edition of my Amazon Fashion Hauls! This haul has some of my favorite items so far, especially since it is getting warm out and I am finally ready to shop for SWIMSUITS! P.S. If you missed my previous ones, you can hover over the style tab above and - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXVIII](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxviii/) - Happy Friday! I meant to post this last week for 4th of July, but for some reason, it did not schedule properly :( Regardless, I hope you all had a happy 4th of July and have a great 4th weekend! G and I attempted to do some furniture shopping because of all the great sales - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXVI](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxvi/) - It has been SOME TIME since I posted a Favorite Things! But in my defense, we did buy a house, and unpacking is quite the chore. You would think that since it has been a while, that I would have more to share. But alas, that is not really the case. White Chicken Enchiladas: Here's - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXV](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxv/) - Happy Friday!! I just took my final exam for the semester so I've got a pretty nice break until the one summer class I have to take in July. It's starting to feel crazy that I'm going to graduate from my Masters program in December and I CANNOT WAIT! This past month has been absolutely - [5 Minimalist Outfits To Copy](https://theregularfolks.com/5-minimalist-outfits-to-copy/) - The minimalist trend is gaining more and more traction and I am NOT mad about it. While I love statement pieces, I am currently loving cutting down my wardrobe and instead investing in classic, versatile pieces that can become a part of a capsule wardrobe and be mixed and matched in multiple ways. I have - [Asheville Glamping Weekend](https://theregularfolks.com/asheville-glamping-weekend/) - It's so hard to believe that G and I have been married for two years now. How the time flies! We went to Asheville for our 1st anniversary and we went back again this year because it is such an easy trip from Charlotte and we always feel so refreshed after our time there. G - [My Favorite Non-Traditional Wedding Details](https://theregularfolks.com/my-favorite-non-traditional-wedding-details/) - G and I will have been married for two years in April this year (*cue the tears*) which is blowing my mind!!! Time has flown by so fast since that day, but I recently realized that I haven't shared a whole lot of details from my wedding (other than my wedding registry faves lol). Our - [What To Wear For An Engagement Shoot](https://theregularfolks.com/what-to-wear-for-an-engagement-shoot/) - It is hard for me to believe that G and I got engaged almost 3 years ago!! As we are celebrating our two year wedding anniversary in a few days, and we are getting into the time of year that a lot of people are getting engaged and doing their engagement shoots, I thought I - [21 Day {Added} Sugar Fast - Week 3](https://theregularfolks.com/21-day-added-sugar-fast-week-3/) - First off--sorry this last post took me forever to compile! To be completely honest, I am SO thankful this challenge is over. How I feel about sugar has been a roller coaster the past two weeks-- some days this challenge is easy and others it is like a nightmare. If you read last week, you'll - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXIV](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxiv/) - What a week! Anyone else relived we are almost to the weekend? I'm finally recovering from whatever bug I had acquired at the beginning of the week. Also, last minute planning an anniversary trip for G and I for next week. Thinking maybe a spontaneous trip to Disney World because we have NEVER BEEN. I'm - [Cilantro-Lime Chicken Thighs with Mango Salsa](https://theregularfolks.com/cilantro-lime-chicken-thighs-with-mango-salsa/) - This recipe just tastes like summer! Since Garrett and I have been avoiding added sugar, I've been trying to mix up our dinner routine to keep things interesting. While wandering around the grocery store the other day, I saw a sale on mangos and thought that it would be a perfect time to transition into - [21 Day {Added} Sugar Fast - Week 2](https://theregularfolks.com/21-day-added-sugar-fast-week-2/) - Made it to week 2! I'm feeling REALLY good. For the most part I'm not craving a lot of sugar. G, on the other hand, was exhausted on day 8. While I felt like I was withdrawing on like day 2, he made it through a whole week before it hit him like a truck. - [Crock-Pot Mexican Chicken & Quinoa](https://theregularfolks.com/crockpot-mexican-chicken-quinoa/) - I loveeee crock-pots. If you were unaware, I'm a nurse, and nurses work long freaking days. I wake up for work around 5:30 AM and clock out around 7:10 PM (sometimes later, just depends on how much charting I accomplished throughout the day). Therefore, by the time I get home, I don't want to cook - [21 Day {Added} Sugar Fast - Week 1](https://theregularfolks.com/21-day-added-sugar-fast-week-1/) - This is a food challenge that I foolishly believed would go much smoother than it actually did (in the beginning at least). G and I eat relatively healthy-- or I like to think-- but we definitely believe in moderation. Obviously some days we really give ourselves TOO much grace, but for the most part I - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXII](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxii/) - HELLO and welcome to yet another edition of Friday Favorites. I'll be your host guiding you through some of my favorite things from the past week or so. LET'S GO: 1. J. Crew Sidewalk Skirt I just love this skirt from J. Crew factory. I got it a few weeks ago, and it's still on - [24 Things I've Learned in 24 Years](https://theregularfolks.com/24-things-ive-learned-in-24-years/) - WELL, today is my birthday! Would you guess that I'm 24?!? Most people think I'm a bit older-- hopefully because of my personality and the fact that I'm married rather than my appearance lol I figured I would make a list of 24 things that life has taught me thus far. Some of these things - [Lately In My Amazon Cart](https://theregularfolks.com/lately-in-my-amazon-cart/) - Anyone else take advantage of their Amazon Prime Membership possibly too much? If there's two places where I can blow my whole paycheck without thinking, it's Target and Amazon. Unfortunately, there is not a Target super close to my apartment anymore (I mean it's like 25 minutes, so I just don't go to kill time - [7 Products I Use to Reduce Waste](https://theregularfolks.com/7-products-i-use-to-reduce-waste/) - I will be the first to admit that I am not the best at being "green". I always forget my canvas bag when I go to the grocery store, I forget to unplug electronics, and honestly I could do a better job in conserving fuel. But I KNOW reducing waste is important and so I'm - [Steel Cut Overnight Oats](https://theregularfolks.com/steel-cut-overnight-oats/) - Today I am sharing one of my favorite breakfast meal prep ideas: overnight oats! But these might be MINORLY different from the regular overnight oats you're used to, because I use steel cut oats! I absolutely love oatmeal. I literally ate it EVERY DAY in college (almost made myself sick of it lol) but somehow - [Favorite Things: Vol. VI](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-vi/) - I had a realization last week: I'm not spending a single weekend at home this month! Haha That could explain why I haven't posted in quite a while! At the beginning of the month, I went to Nashville with some friends from college. Last weekend, G and I went to Asheville for our 1 year - [Stuffed Peppers](https://theregularfolks.com/stuffed-peppers/) - Howdy! It's been a while since I shared a recipe with y'all, so I'm sharing one of my favorite weeknight meals-- STUFFED PEPPERS! The filling is actually pretty similar to my crockpot mexican chicken and quinoa, sans enchilada sauce-- but it's cooked in the skillet, so you can pull it all together relatively quickly. I - [Favorite Things: Vol. XXI](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xxi/) - Looking back, it's been a few weeks since I published a Favorite Things post! Between our mini-trip to Charleston, school restarting, and other content I've been super inspired to write, this post kept getting pushed to the back-burner. But I've pulled it together now-- yay! Enjoy, and have a very happy Friday! 1. Silk Scarves - [24 Hours (roughly) in Charleston](https://theregularfolks.com/24-hours-roughly-in-charleston/) - OK, actually I'm pretty much on point with saying that we spent almost EXACTLY 24 hours in Charleston this past weekend. G and I both had work off for MLK day this year so we decided to get out of town! It was a last minute decision to do so, but we ended up only - [A Native’s Guide to a Vacay in Charlotte](https://theregularfolks.com/a-natives-guide-to-a-vacay-in-charlotte/) - I have lived in Charlotte since 2003 (besides moving away for 3 1/2 years for school), so I consider myself pretty much a native Charlottean (is that a thing?). Charlotte is one of the fastest growing cities in the U.S. and constantly has new breweries, activities, and restaurants opening. It really is such a beautiful - [5 Things Nursing School Won't Teach You](https://theregularfolks.com/5-things-nursing-school-wont-teach-you/) - Being in nursing school is hard. But that's because being a nurse is hard. But nursing school doesn't teach you everything! Mostly because it's impossible to cram everything you need to know in nursing school-- but also because, you can't teach certain skills in a classroom. These are 5 things that you won't learn in - [Boozy, Bacon Pecan Pie](https://theregularfolks.com/boozy-bacon-pecan-pie/) - Intriguing name, right? :) This was actually my first time making homemade pecan pie (of course I used a store bought crust but STILL)! I went to a "Friendsgiving" last night (we actually call it "Fakesgiving"), so this seemed like an appropriate dessert to bring for the crowd. But honestly, now that I've made it, - [5 Simple Tips to Manage Your Money Better in 2019](https://theregularfolks.com/5-simple-tips-to-manage-your-money-better-in-2019/) - Today I wanted to share with y'all five tips I have to manage your money better and save some $$$ this year. It is a lot of people's resolutions to be better with their money, so now is the time to start! My husband and I are obsessive with saving money lately, since we are - [Favorite Things: Vol. XX](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xx/) - Happy Saturday! I was a tad busy yesterday, and didn't have time to put some finishing touches on this "Favorite Things" post in order to get it posted on Friday like I normally do. Hopefully next week, I will be more on top of things ;) After a week of actually warm weather, it is - [Pink Drink (aka my favorite punch)](https://theregularfolks.com/pink-drink-aka-my-favorite-punch/) - Today's "recipe" is probably the most girly drink that could ever be created. I've seen the directions float around Pinterest, but I have now made this drink so many times and added a little bit more of one thing and taken out the triple sec, so I figured I would just post about it haha - [Favorite Breweries in CLT](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-breweries-in-clt/) - Charlotte has a rapidly growing beer scene and tbh, G and I are not mad about it :) We love craft beer and hearing people's stories behind the beer that they have created. Plus, the vibe of breweries is so much more relaxed and chill than that of a bar-- much more up our alley. - [Five Shows I'm Watching Lately](https://theregularfolks.com/five-shows-im-watching-lately/) - Today, I'm going to count down my five favorite shows I've been watching lately! I watch a decent amount of television (Hulu, Netflix, and Amazon Prime) when I'm doing chores, folding laundry, doing homework, blogging, etc. :) I'll count down with number 5 being good, but number 1, you should realllyyyyyy watch. 5. Splitting Up - [Favorite Things: Vol. XIX](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xix/) - It is 2019, my friends! I'm so excited for this year, and I've made goals/visions/resolutions to attempt to make 2019 an AMAZING year! What are your resolutions and goals for 2019? This holiday season has been a busy one and I'm excited for things to slow down now with the holidays over. Here are a - [Favorite Things: Vol. XVIII](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xviii/) - GUYS. Can you believe Christmas is 4 days away?! It's honestly blowing my mind. I've been working a lot this week (gotta pay for those Christmas gifts lol), but I somehow semi-"pulled it together" enough to compile a Favorite Things post this week! :) 1. Salmon Burgers These salmon burgers from Whole Foods are BOMB. - [2019 Visions](https://theregularfolks.com/2019-visions/) - It is hard for me to wrap my head around the idea that we are almost in 2019!!!! It feels like just yesterday that I was writing my 2018 Visions post :) Have you stuck to your visions and resolutions for 2018? I certainly did not stick to all of mine HAHA I do think - [Surviving Your First Year as a Nurse](https://theregularfolks.com/surviving-your-first-year-as-a-nurse/) - It's pretty hard for me to believe that I have been a nurse for almost two years. While the 12 hour shifts are long, two years is short and has truly flown by. The first six months of my being a nurse, I was orienting on my unit-- aka had a preceptor helping guide me. - [Favorite Things: Vol. XVII](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xvii/) - Happyyyyy Fridayyy! How's your week been? It's been a while since I've posted a Favorite Things, so I'll try to make it slightly longer than normal ;) Enjoy this curated list of some of my favorite things from the past few weeks! 1. Vanilla Orchid by Good Chemistry This perfume is from Target's new "Good - [Ten Facts About Me](https://theregularfolks.com/ten-facts-about-me/) - Wow it is officially December! Christmas season is in full-swing in our apartment and I am not mad about it!! As usual, I've been really busy with school and travel so its been a few weeks since I've posted. I'm working on some content for y'all though, so be on the lookout. Today, I decided - [Side Table Upcycle / Guest Room Updates](https://theregularfolks.com/side-table-upcycle-guest-room-updates/) - Decorating our guest room has been a work in progress for roughly a year now. It still needs a lot of work in the wall art department, but for about 5 months, there was nothing but a mattress in the room, so our little changes are certainly a huge step in the right direction! Finding - [Favorite Things: Vol. XIV](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xiv/) - Happy Friday! Last week, I had to do a big presentation at work to get myself a "promotion". Now that I have that stress behind me, I can resume our regular schedule blog posting. :) Here's some of my fave things from this past week!: I got my nails done this week, getting my usual - [Sweater Weather... Kinda](https://theregularfolks.com/sweater-weather-kinda/) - Now that we have made it to September, I'm ready for fall y'all 😍 With Hurricane Flo last week, things here in Charlotte cooled down a hair, but this week we are back to regularly scheduled 90+ degree weather! While it was still cooler, I had the chance to wear this new sweater I bought - [Five Must-Try Local Restaurants in Charlotte](https://theregularfolks.com/five-must-try-local-restaurants-in-charlotte/) - If you are a native to the Queen City, then you know: the 704 has a great local food scene. But if you are visiting our beautiful city and looking for some must-try local restaurants, I did you a favor and listed my top 5 restaurants in Charlotte that are amazing (and also don't break - [Favorite Things: Vol. XII](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xii/) - Why hello there! Trying to prove to myself this week that I still know how to blog :) Anyone starting to feel the change in the weather that summer is coming to a close? I was walking into work this week and it was actually chilly, and I might have had a minor freak out. - [Gluten-Free Buckwheat Granola](https://theregularfolks.com/gluten-free-buckwheat-granola/) - I absolutely love granola on my smoothie bowls and Greek yogurt. But if you've ever purchased store-bought granola, you know that it often is really high in sugar. So a few years ago, I tried to start getting in the habit of making my own, so that I know exactly what is going in it. - [Three Days in Chicago](https://theregularfolks.com/three-days-in-chicago/) - Wow. I've literally been procrastinating about writing this Chicago post for over a month now. This was G and I's first trip to Chicago, so I figured I would share the things that Garrett and what we totally loved. I'm by no means a Chicago expert since this was my first trip, so if you - [Favorite Things: Vol. XI](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-xi/) - ~*~Happyyyyyy Fridayyyyyy!!!!!~*~ Last week, I finished my first grad school class! (THANK JESUS!) I also passed my CCRN a couple of weeks ago right before I went to Chicago, and it made our trip sooo much sweeter :) I might write a post on my biggest tips for passing soon, so keep your eyes out - [Favorite Things: Vol. X](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-x/) - Hello friends! We have made it through yet another work week!! I feel like summer is finally upon us (THANK YOU LORD), and I'm so excited to go on all the summer trips and what-not! Next week, G and I are traveling to Chicago and then we are going up to northern Michigan for the - [Favorite Things: Vol. VII](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-vii/) - Happy Friday, friends! I just got home from Charleston yesterday night, and am heading out today to Virginia. Literally not spending a single weekend at home this month! I'm co-hosting a lingerie shower for one of my best friends this weekend, so I'll share some of the details from that in a week or so. - [Favorite Things: Vol. V](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-v/) - What. A. Week. Kind of more like two weeks, but ya know. Been taking classes and studying like mad to get my CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse), which is basically just a few extra fancy letters to add to the end of my name. That, plus working a lot of back-to-back shifts has my body - [Favorite Things: Vol. III](https://theregularfolks.com/favorite-things-vol-iii/) - We finally made it to February, y'all! Anyone else feel like January was 7 years long? I just cannot wait until it gets a little warmer out! 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