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 weeks. Fast forward a few…
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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 classify Anthropologie home decor as…
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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 have taken on several practices…
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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 of the good books that…
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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 in The Hotel Nantucket by…
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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 chicken and rice, and this…
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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 you have hanging in your…
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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 have made Swedish meatballs in…
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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 espresso, there is actually a ton of flavor, and I don’t really need cream or sugar, but for…
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