When you settle in during church, do you take sermon notes? During my middle & high school youth days, I did a ton of doodling, highlighting, and tiny note-taking in the margins of my bible, though I wouldn’t call this sermon notes per se. I’d once heard a quote when I was a kid that was something like “A Bible… Keep Reading
The Give Back Giveaway Series: Vellabox
Good morning and HAPPY WEEKEND! <3 Last week we concluded 18 months of “The Saturday Sit-Down”, but today I’m cranking out a whole new series designed to kick off our Saturdays on a fun note! Introducing the “Give Back Giveaway” series, where every Saturday starting at 4 a.m. EST I’ll be hosting a different giveaway, just for fun! There won’t… Keep Reading
4th of July Festivities from Dawn to Dusk
We had a great 4th of July from start to finish, and I literally mean from the time my feet hit the floor until the time I collapsed into bed. We surprised ourselves by accidentally planning a pretty full day, but I immensely enjoyed it, and I think my fam did too! My dad runs a lot of road races… Keep Reading
Independence Day Throwback Pictures for Fun
Happy, happy Independence Day to all of my American friends today! The 4th of July has always been one of my favorite holidays (I’m really just a big holiday lover in general, but the 4th has always been a particularly happy one!) I love the excuse to wave American flags, grill out with people you enjoy being around, and just… Keep Reading
What We Actually Wear to Workout
I recently had a friend text me with the suggestion that I write a post about all things workout clothes-related. She was talking about how workout clothes are so darn expensive these days, and I couldn’t agree with her more! I immediately thought her suggestion was such a good idea, but I wondered if what I have in my closet… Keep Reading
The Conclusion of The Saturday Sit-Down
What a fun, fun ride! Chelsea from Making Home Base was my last featured “Saturday Sit-Down” blogger, as I’ve decided to conclude the series. I’m really so happy about concluding this series on a high note and am generally just thrilled that this whole little series ACTUALLY WORKED. I dreamed it up during a two-week holiday blogging break in 2016,… Keep Reading
Changes to Tricare Urgent Care & What They Mean for Military Families
Tricare is popularly thought of as one of the greatest perks of being a military family. It’s one of the most affordable health care options out there! #amen On the other hand, if you’re a member you’ve likely joked with others about how you’re equal parts immensely grateful for this health insurance while also struggling to understand the ins and… Keep Reading
Slice of Life: June 28th, 2018
Ahh, where did we leave off? Finishing up this week’s “Slice of Life” post today. <3 If you missed the first one, you can back track here. Thanks to my bestie Jessica (who then gives all the credit to Pinterest – haha), the girls and I whipped together three of these special plates for Father’s Day (one for Jamie and… Keep Reading







