Happy Black Friday Everyone! Quick post today but I wanted to share 3 reasons to love Chic Soul on Black Friday. I was blessed to have them reach out and ask to work with me on some of their Black Friday Specials. I have some photos below of the pieces that they sent me so you have some style inspiration. What is Chic Soul? Chic Soul is a clothing company that specializes in women’s ...
Archives for November 2019
Fat Girls Should Not Wear Lingerie
I have spent the majority of my adult life being ashamed of myself and my body. What happened to the Division I basketball prospect? I had went from injury to college to unexpected pregnancy and full blown PCOS. The society standards were loud and clear for me. If you’re heavy, you should be hiding your body and be ashamed of it. There seemed to be a growing list of what not to do or wear for ...
Thanksgiving Table Design for Under $50
We are one week out from Thanksgiving and I have a lot left to do. Moving into my new house a month later than anticipated threw a wrench in my plans. I have managed to throw together a last minute Thanksigiving table design for under $50. I am doing a different spread for the actual holiday because I’m obsessive and fell in love with another table cloth from Home Goods. However, I love this ...
Holiday Gifts for the Travel Loving Kid Under $40
The holidays are upon us. Next week we are walking into one of the biggest shopping weeks of the year, Black Friday. I’m working on a couple gift guide posts to help you find the perfect gift for the travel lover in your family. Today we are kicking off with the Holiday Gift Guide for the Travel Loving Kid. I encourage travel/experiences for children ...
Light, Bright & Airy Living Room Design
It is an early Saturday morning here in Western New York. I have another kind of new post for you today. If you google light, bright & airy living room design, you will see many photos for inspiration. Not to sound basic but this design style speaks to me. I closed on my new house 10 days ago and have been living here for the past five nights. I’m happy to announce that I’m almost ...
Ribollita Soup Recipe
Ribollita is a Tuscan soup that is famous for being made with bread and vegetables. I have tried many varieties along the way and have now created my own version. The name ribollita means reboiled. The staple ingredients in a ribollita soup recipe are leftover bread, cannellini beans, kale, cabbage and your typical soup veggies (carrots, celery etc). I think you will like this ...