A couple of weeks ago, my district announced that we would be holding school virtually until Labor Day when the board would reassess the community and then make another decision, either extending virtually learning or welcoming students back into the classroom. Since I knew I would be doing my professional development, trainings, and back to school meetings from home PLUS… Read More
Archives for July 2020
Feminine Floral Dress options For Summer
Dresses reign this summer, no doubt, and I’m unabashedly here for it. When I was younger though, I was the biggest tomboy. I hated wearing dresses and would throw a fit when my mom would force me to wear stockings and pantyhose for church (hello, all my 90’s ladies!) I didn’t even get into purses until my twenties. For some… Read More
Let’s Talk more about Cocktail HOurs: A brief HIstory
While we are speaking of cocktail hours on the blog, I never knew where they originated from and I was always curious. Who thought it would be a fun idea to make complicated drinks and snacks right before dinner time? Once I knew P and I were having them consistently, I set out to learn more about the history of… Read More
Cocktail Hours: The New Happy Time
When P and I first started dating, we got into the habit of cocktail hours. We didn’t know that’s what they really were at the time, but we easily fell into the routine. After work, P would drive over to my apartment with Mabel, his golden doodle. I’d have some snacks ready for us and he’d start making the drinks…. Read More
#USETHEGOODSTUFF: the Cocktail Napkin
While we may not be entertaining much right now, I’m trying to remind myself that my family is worth using the good stuff. You know what I mean- the candle that costs $40, and smells like you hope heaven will smell, but you want to save lighting it for when guests come over. Or the fancy cloth napkins that you… Read More
Welcome!
Gosh, y’all. It’s been a while, hasn’t it? I’m so thankful and grateful for those followers that have joined me on my adventures over on Instagram and are now back here again full circle. Why you guys want to hear about my silliness like awkwardly biting it hard three times on the very first date with my husband or setting a legit fire in my kitchen while trying to… Read More