I’m the Newest Havenly Brand Ambassador

If you’re new here, I should tell you I move a lot. I grew up as a military kid so even now, I’m never tied to any place that I live. But I always find a wag to make my place feel like home. Over the last few years, I’ve worked with Havenly, a virtual […]

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No No No Respect

You may or may not know that I was raised in the south. Because of that my parents always taught me to have southern hospitality and southern manners. It was always yes ma’am, no sir, and most of all respect your elders. But I’ll never forget when my mom told me that it was OK […]

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Central Market Grocery Haul #1

Central Market GROCERY HAUL #1

When I go to Central Market for a grocery haul, I always end up coming home with new things that I’ve never tried. For the past few years, I’ve been doing all of my grocery hauls on Instagram. It’s been fun, and videos are great, but I wanted to start doing them in a way […]

How I quiet my mind amidst a crisis and a pandemic

To be totally honest, I haven’t been this stressed out since I ended my most recent long-term relationship. The fear of uncertainty can weigh heavily and it doesn’t help knowing that so many around me are just as worried. Working around that stress can be tough, and while I’m definitely not here to pretend I […]

Raw, Unedited Answers on What I Want Out of Life

What is the purpose of life? It’s a question that has weighed heavily on me for the past few years. When I look at all the loved ones I’ve lost, or the craziness going on in the world, I can’t help but ask myself, “What is this all for?” I may never know the answer […]

Bedroom Makeover with Havenly (Video)

I can pick out cute pieces for my home all day. But when it comes to putting them together your girl needs some help! I looked far and wide for designers that matched my style, and I found plenty! The issue was they were way out of my budget. Eventually I got the bright idea […]

6 Ways To Cope With Stress At Work

This post has been sponsored by Celestial Seasonings TeaWell. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Before this week even started, I knew that my stress levels would be high. I’m gonna be out of town for the next 7 days, so I needed to not only be caught up on work but get ahead […]

4 Obvious Ways to Stay Healthy When You’re Busy AF

Y’ALL! My schedule here lately has been crazy busy. I mean, I feel like a full-blown adult. This week alone I’ve had meetings, work trips, and presentations and still somehow found time to meet friends for dinner. Seriously, who am I and when did I become so grown? It can be easy to slip up […]

2018 Gift Guide (With Stuff You Can Actually Afford)

I love a good holiday gift guide. Learning about new products and thinking about the smile it will put on someone’s face gets me super excited. That being said, every gift guide I’ve seen this year is full of expensive gifts! I love my people, but I can’t be out here spending hundreds of dollars […]

How I Became Comfortable In My Plus-Size Skin

For most of my adult life, I’ve been one of the biggest of all my friends. But, if you think being plus-size stops me from rocking crop tops and sports bras, well you must be new around here and I’m SO excited you found my little piece of the interwebs. The clothes featured in this […]