Green tea is one of my very favorite drinks to sip on. It makes me feel great, gives me a boost of energy, and leaves me feeling incredibly hydrated. What could be better? Green tea is also shown to help increase metabolism rates that may or may not help you lose weight. If I’ve convinced
I’ve always loved baths! There’s something so relaxing about sitting in a warm tub with a book and a glass of wine at the end of a busy day. There’s really no better way to relax! Recently, I’ve been really into detox baths. Not only do they leave my skin looking clear and feeling amazing,
Though summer isn’t over quite yet, it will be here before we know it. And I’ve got to say, after months of scorching heat, I’m looking forward to the chilly evenings of fall. One of my favorite parts of Fall is creating Fall scents on the stove that can be smelled throughout the house. Stovetop
My kids and I love to camp. And by love to camp, I mean that we REALLY love to camp. We try to head out at least four or five times a Summer, and we have tons of fun no matter where we end up going. But it can be tricky to prepare meals for
If you have never been “glamping,” you are seriously missing out. Not to be confused with regular camping, “glamping” is just as it sounds: glamour camping! Gone are the days of sleeping on a thin pad with a sleeping bag. Glamping is all about enjoying the wilderness in style! Of course, one of the hardest
Toothaches are the worst! Just a few weeks ago, one of my kiddos was reduced to tears because of a problem with his tooth. We got him into the dentist just as soon as we could, but it broke my heart to see him in such pain, unable to offer any help. Then, just the
We were absolutely POUNDED with snow during this last week, and my hands and lips are looking a little worse because of it! It’s hard work shoveling all of that snow! In times of dry skin like this, I never trust store-bought brands. I only trust my homemade salve. It’s super easy to make and
Though we love spending the Thanksgiving holiday with our families, my group of friends can all agree on one thing: Friendsgiving is even better! There’s nothing like spending an evening at a friend’s house, indulging in turkey, good conversation, and a few cocktails. If you ask me, spending time and appreciating good friends is just
It’s been a tradition over the few years to throw a Halloween party for my kids and all of their friends. Naturally, guests must come wearing their best costume and ready for a frightfully good time. I love decorating for the Halloween party, but I truly have the most fun in the kitchen, preparing the tastiest
Sunday night always mean one thing in my house: family dinner time! Ever since I was a young child, my parents made it a point to cook an elaborate meal every Sunday to bring the whole family together. Fortunately, my husband has a similar family tradition, and we’ve been able to enjoy Sunday dinner as
