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12 Cute And Creative Baby Announcement Ideas To Copy
In need of some ideas on how to announce that you’re expecting to your family and friends? This post is all about baby announcement ideas. This post may contain affiliate links which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link at no extra cost to you. Well for starters congratulations! Finding out that you’re expecting can be one of the most exciting things! And half the fun is announcing the pregnancy to family and friends! The second after I told my husband Tate, I remember wanting to tell the whole world. It was excruciating to have to wait the 12 weeks before telling everyone, but at…
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9 Family Thanksgiving Traditions You’ll Want To Start This Year
This post is all about family Thanksgiving traditions to start this year. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link at no extra cost to you. Thanksgiving is one of my absolute favorite holidays! I feel like it can sometimes get lost between Halloween and Christmas. But along with holidays come family traditions. Does your family have any special traditions? For me, looking forward to family traditions (and actually doing them) is what gives me that warm fuzzy holiday feeling. So far we’ve checked off a bunch on our fall bucket list. We’ve gone apple picking, and pumpkin patching,…
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12 Postpartum Weight Loss Tips You Need To Know Now
Need help losing weight after pregnancy? This post is all about postpartum weight loss tips. This post may contain affiliate links which means I will receive a commission if you purchased through my link at no extra cost to you. So, you’re officially on your postpartum journey. The question that’s probably running through your mind is, how on earth am I going to lose this baby weight? Losing weight isn’t always the easiest task for anyone. And it can especially feel impossible to lose weight after having a baby. But no worries! It doesn’t have to feel like that which is why I put together a few simple postpartum weight…
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10+ Trendiest Fall Doormats You Need At Your Front Door This Year
This post is all about the trendiest fall doormats you will want at your front door this year. This post may contain affiliate links which means I will receive a commission when you purchase through my link at no extra cost to you. Do you know what time it is? It’s that time again! Get out your coziest sweaters, and go get yourself a pumpkin-spiced latte! There is just something about fall that gets me so excited to decorate. What about you? I love creating a cozy inviting entryway bursting with fall colors, pumpkins, and mums, and of course, a super cute fall doormat or entry mat is a must!…
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First Time Pregnancy Tips | 12 Useful Tips To Help You Thrive
This post is all about first time pregnancy tips to help you thrive. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link at no cost. Wow! Congratulations on your pregnancy! How exciting?! A lot of emotions can come with pregnancy. Whether it was planned, not planned or it took a long time it can be a roller coaster one that can be full of excitement, uncomfortable stages, and just plain what is happening to my body?! I’ve just recently gone through my first pregnancy, and I can tell you it wasn’t all butterflies. And really it’s not meant to be. But…
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The Ultimate List Of Baby Boy Names | 200 + Names
Pregnant with a boy and don’t have a name picked out yet? This post is all about baby boy names. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. I have to give credit to my friend for inspiring this post. She and her husband are having a boy! But they haven’t picked out a name yet. I thought to myself, I’m sure she’s not the only one. Choosing your baby’s name can be overwhelming and a bit stressful, but it can also be fun! As a parent, it is important to realize, that…
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26 Brilliant Disney Halloween Costumes You Need To Try
Looking for Halloween costume ideas for the whole family? Try these Disney Halloween Costumes. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost. Halloween is quickly approaching, so it’s time to start planning what you’re going to wear! It can be a little stressful trying to think of ideas, so don’t worry I’m here to help. If you and your family are anything of Disney lovers like mine, you’ll LOVE these family Halloween costume ideas. I’ve put together 21 brilliant ideas for you to take inspiration from. I hope this helps you plan out your Halloween costumes!…
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31 Cute And Affordable Baby Thanksgiving Outfit Ideas For 2022
Are you looking for an adorable Thanksgiving Day outfit for your little one? I’ve gathered up 31 cute and affordable baby Thanksgiving outfit ideas. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost. Fall is right around the corner so you know what that means…Thanksgiving! As a new mom to a sweet baby boy, I am SO excited to dress him up all cute for his very first Thanksgiving! Especially since it will be the first time a lot of my family will be seeing him for the first time. I have to make him look extra…
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16 Amazing Breastfeeding Tips Every Mom Should Know
Want to know the best breastfeeding tips? These are life-changing tips and tricks every mom wishes she knew sooner. This post may contain affiliate links, which means ill receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. We can all agree that breastfeeding can be easy and natural for some women, but not so much for others. I feel that it’s all about how you approach it. Having just had my first baby, I can surely tell you that it’s not all natural. It’s a learning experience for both you and your baby. You will learn about all the breastfeeding tips out there, from…
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How To Design A Beautiful Budget-Friendly Nursery
This post is all about how to design a beautiful budget-friendly nursery. This blog post may contain affiliate links, which means if you purchase through my link I will receive a commission at no cost to you. Welcome to Baby Forrest’s nursery! It still feels so surreal even typing that out & putting together this blog post – the past nine months have truly flown by and I can’t believe Forrest has already arrived! Going into creating this nursery I had a clear vision of what I wanted. I wanted to keep things as simple and gender-neutral as possible because I want to be able to reuse a lot of…
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A Look Inside My Third Trimester: Week-By-Week
This post is all about a look inside my third trimester: week-by-week This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you purchase through my link I will receive a commission, at no extra cost to you. Holy moly! My baby boy has officially been born by the time you’re reading this post! It seems like Tate and I were just finding out I was pregnant yesterday, and now look at us, writing my third-trimester recap post! Throughout my pregnancy, I loved reading these types of posts. 1. They made me feel not so alone, to know that someone out there is going through or has gone through the same…
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10 Third-Trimester Must-Haves To Get You Through
This post is all about the 10 third-trimester must-haves to get you through the last stretch of your pregnancy. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost. 10 Third-Trimester Must-Haves To Get You Through Raspberry Leaf Tea Yoga Ball Comfy Bras Bio-Oil Tums Pregnancy Pillow Maternity Underwear Maternity Leggings Heating Pad Water Bottle There you have it! I hope this post helps! You got this momma! Xoxo, Jess If you liked this post, you may also enjoy: First Trimester Recap & Must-Haves Second Trimester Recap & Must-Haves Current Amazon Favorites
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The Best Fathers Day Gift Guides That He Is Guaranteed To Love
This post is all about the best Fathers day gift guides. For every Dad out there. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. Fathers Day is just around the corner! Dont stress, you still have plenty of time to get that special guy something he’ll love! I know it can be especially hard shopping for a gift for the guys in our life. They seem to have just about everything they need already, or they may be the simple ones who don’t ask for much. Whether you’re shopping for your own dad, granddad,…
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The Best Summer Wedding Guest Dress Inspo You’ll Love
This post is all about the best summer wedding guest dress inspo This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link at no extra cost to you. Hello ladies!! I hope you all are having a great week so far! I have no idea how we are already in June this year – this year is flying by! It’s that time of year again when we need to start thinking about what to wear to all of the upcoming weddings this season! I’ve gathered lots of amazing options for semi-formal and cocktail-style wedding guest dresses! We have lots of fun…
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The Ultimate Hospital Bag Checklist For Labor & Delivery
This post is all about the ultimate hospital bag checklist for labor & delivery This post may contain affiliate links which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. I cannot believe the time has come to pack my bag for the hospital! It seems like just yesterday I was just starting to notice my belly bump, and now here we are in the last 3-week stretch until my due date! I have come up with the ultimate list based on research I had done, combined with friends’ hospital lists, and of course what I want to bring with me.…
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10 Secrets About Being Pregnant That No One Tells You
This post is all about the 10 secrets about being pregnant that no one tells you. This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you purchase through my link I will receive a commission from your purchase at no extra cost to you. Oh, pregnancy. The precious time when your body changes more than you could ever imagine. Now that I’m well into my third trimester there are things that I expected, but there are definitely things that have happened that I did NOT expect throughout this pregnancy. So today I want to let you in on my 10 secrets about pregnancy that no one tells you about but…
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Baby Shower Recap & Picture Round-Up
This post is all about my baby shower This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. Little Forrest and I were showered with so much love, and I couldn’t have felt more blessed. My mom was the most amazing host and put together the shower of my dreams. It was absolutely beautiful and exactly what I wanted. I was in love with every single little detail. This tea-time-themed shower kicked off at 2 pm with delicious pasta salad, fruit, donuts, peach tea, and much more. We spent this time chatting and I was…
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50 Gifts For Mom That She’ll Actually Use And Love
50 gifts for mom that she’ll actually use and love This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. Mother’s Day will be here before we know it, and finding the perfect gifts for moms that does justice for all the things she has done for you is HARD. You want it to be something that is to special and personal with her favorite things in mind…but it’s a lot easier said than done! No worries! Ive been searching across the internet for sweet special gifts for mom the she’ll actually use and love!…
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Maternity Closet Staples: What To Wear When You’re Pregnant
This post is all about maternity closet staples: What To Wear When You’re Pregnant This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you purchase through one of my links I will receive a commission, at no extra cost to you. Pregnancy comes with a lot of questions, one of them being, What am I going to wear today? In my opinion, probably one of the most stressful things we have to deal with when pregnant. We already have to come to terms with all of our body changes, let alone not being able to fit into our everyday clothes, and the clothes that used to make us feel good.…
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The Ultimate Self-Tanning Routine For The Best Results
This post is all about the ultimate self-tanning routine for the best results This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you purchase through my link I will receive a commission from that purchase at no cost to you. If I were granted one wish, I’d choose to be naturally tan. I’m not kidding, I love being tan! Well, maybe I’d wish to be rich so I could afford all the self-tanner in the world. Either one would be nice. Especially with all the warmer weather approaching, our pale beach bodies need a little help. We all enjoy having a little color on our skin. Tan makes every outfit…
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Save Big With These Easter Weekend Spring Sales
Save big with these Easter weekend spring sales This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. Happy FriYAY and Easter Weekend! This weekend there are some MAJOR sales going on so I wanted to share them all with you! When it comes to shopping, I always wait until there is at least a little bit of a sale going on (or I scour the internet for a coupon) because who doesn’t love saving?! Check out all the sales below! Happing shopping & have a great weekend! Easter Weekend Spring Sales Abercrombie & Fitch: 25% off…
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Second-Trimester Recap & Must-Haves
Second-trimester recap & must-haves This post may contain affiliate links which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. And just like that, the second trimester has come and gone, and now it’s time for another recap! I was well prepared for the second trimester to feel like the longest, but I truly can’t believe how fast it flew by. Maybe the third will feel the longest…because anticipation is at an all-time high & I’m sure that’s when I’ll be the most uncomfortable, haha! Overall, the second trimester was amazing for me to be completely honest! I feel very blessed because…
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The Ultimate List Of Insanely Affordable Amazon Swimsuits
This post is all about the ultimate list of Insanely Affordable Amazon Swimsuits This blog post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. With the warm weather approaching I got inspired to share with you all some of my favorite Amazon beach or pool day swimsuit finds! I think Amazon has been absolutely killing it lately and I just love how fast the shipping is. I can’t believe how cute (and affordable) their swimsuits are. Whenever I place an order, I’m always pleasantly surprised! So here is the round up of all my cute swimsuit finds!…
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The Best Easter Outfit Round-Ups You’ll Love
The best Easter outfit round-ups you’ll love This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. The Best Easter Outfit Round-Ups You’ll Love Holy moly! Easter is just about a week away! Can you believe it! I certainly can not. This year is flying by so far. With Easter being right around the corner its time to start planning what you’re going to wear! I love this holiday for religious reasons, but I also love Easter because it’s a chance to put on a pretty dress and spend time with friends and family! These are…
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The Run Down On The Liketoknow.it App + GIVEAWAY
The rundown on the liketoknow.it app This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you purchase through my link I will receive a commission, at no cost to you. Hello Everyone, and happy Wednesday! Today’s blog post is dedicated to educating all of you on the app “liketoknow.it.” I have been sharing a lot of items and products recently and linking to the app, especially on my Instagram and so many of you have reached out to me asking about the app. What is it, and how to use it. I’ll take the blame for not educating you enough on the app and I am making it my job…
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Best Sellers List For The Sephora Spring Sale Event
This is all about the best sellers list for the Sephora Spring sale event This post may contain affiliate links which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. The Sephora Spring Sale Event is one of two annual sales that Sephora has every year! During this sale which runs 4/1-4/11, Beauty Insiders (Sephora rewards program members) can score discounts on products storewide depending on your membership tier. This is an awesome time to stock up on products you love and use daily, and also to try something new! Here are the details on the sale, bestsellers, and my personal picks!…
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My Top 5 March Must-Haves You Want In Your Life Now!
This post is all about my top 5 March must-haves you want in your life now! This post may contain affiliate links which means I will receive a commission when you purchase from my link, at no cost to you. Wow! March sure flew by! I feel like just yesterday was valentines day. I have been brainstorming what products I would include in this “Top 5 March Must-Haves” post for a while, thinking I had plenty of time left in March and suddenly realized, it is basically over! It is incredible how fast time flies, but I am so excited that warmer weather and sunshine are on the horizon! Anyways,…
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The Ultimate List Of Designer Dupes You Need To Know!
This post is all about the ultimate list of designer dupes you need to know Part 1 This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase from my link, at no cost to you. I’ve always had a love and appreciation for designer and name-brand products, but I can never seem to spend the money. I feel like I can always find something that is just as good, just as cute, and just as quality without breaking the bank. If you’re anything like me then I’m pretty sure you are going to love this post! I’ve done my fair share of researching, and…
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The Best 10 Baby Shower Dresses You’ll Love
This post is all about the top 10 baby shower dresses that you’re sure to love This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. Happy Monday! I hope everyone has had a wonderful weekend! Lately, I’ve been getting lots of DM’s from my fellow expecting mamas, asking for any recommendations on what to wear to their baby shower! I was in the exact same boat – my shower is at the end of April, and so Ive done my fair share of browsing for some bump-friendly options to wear that will be spring-y, cute,…
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You Are Fearfully And Wonderfully Made | Faithful Friday
You are fearfully and wonderfully made This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you purchase from my link I will make a commission, at no cost to you. This is by far one of my favorite verses. My husband probably knows this because I quote this to him all the time. I used to struggle to pursue my purpose or to follow my heart because of all the lies that I constantly used to tell myself “you’re not enough,” “you don’t have the confidence,” “you’re not qualified,” “you’re a follower, not a leader.” The list can go on and on. Maybe you’ve been there too… Well, if you…
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The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe You Need
This is the ultimate chocolate chip cookie recipe you need! This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you purchase from my link I will receive a commission, at no cost to you. There are so many reasons why I call this the ultimate cookie recipe! One, because they taste amazing. Two, because it’s too easy, and three: everyone needs a good go-to chocolate chip cookie recipe on hand. Give these yummy, chocolate chip cookies a try next time around, and I promise you won’t regret it! The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Ingredients 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 heaping teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1/2…
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How To Give Your Home The Best Spring Refresh
This post is all about how to give your home the best spring refresh This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase from my link, at no cost to you. Hello, and not only happy Monday, but happy SPRING to you all! In honor of the first day of spring being yesterday, I thought how perfect it would be to do a home spring refresh post! When the seasons change I tend to get inspired and want other things in my life to change as well. I may cut my hair, buy a few new clothing items, or get a new purse.…
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The Best 10 White Dresses For This Spring Season
This post is all about the best 10 white dresses for this spring season. This post may contain affiliate links, which means ill receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. Happy Monday loves! Today’s blog post is going to be a bit of a short one, but a good one! I have some family in town so I don’t want to spend too much time on here, but I also want to show up and bring some value to your day! Today’s post is all about white dresses! Who can go wrong with the perfect white dress?! Spring brings a lot of reasons…
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How To Take Advantage Of The Time Change
This post is all about how to take advantage of the time change. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission when you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. Happy Friday everyone! The time changes this weekend and although we lose an hour of sleep, this is the best time change of the year because it means that spring is upon us, and the days are going to be much longer. Extra daylight, yay! Who doesn’t love more sunshine?! I don’t know about you but I love it when it’s almost 8:00 PM and still light outside! Since I am so excited about…
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15 Best-Selling Amazon Organization Must-Haves Youll Love
This post is all about Amazon Organization Must-Haves This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. We all need a little home organization refresh every once in a while. I especially get the urge to do this every spring season. There is just something about spring that brings a need to clean and freshen up. Whether you’re living in an apartment or house it is almost guaranteed you are going to need some organizational products. Without the right organizers, your home can feel cluttered and dysfunctional. Trust me… I’ve been there. Not being able…
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The Ultimate Pregnancy-Safe Skincare Routine
This post is all about the ultimate pregnancy-safe skincare routine. This post may contain affiliate links, which means ill receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. With pregnancy comes along a lot of changes, one of those including the skin. For many women, pregnancy brings glowing skin, rosy cheeks, and shiny hair. Others, however, can experience skin changes that aren’t so attractive, including acne, dark spots, and stretch marks. On top of all the changes, we come across products and ingredients that are not safe during pregnancy. A lot of which are in our everyday products. Now, on top of our skin going…
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15 Affordable Cute Date Ideas Under $10
This post gives you 15 affordable cute date ideas under $10. This post may contain affiliate links, which means ill receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. Are you a little strapped for cash or just not really wanting to spend a whole lot of money, but looking to go out on a really fun date night? Dating can cost you a lot of money but it doesn’t have to be that way! There are so many date ideas out there that you can go on and barely spend a dime if ANY. When Tate and I were just a couple of newlyweds…
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Super Trendy Spring Must-Haves: All Under $50
This post is all about trendy spring must-haves: all under $50. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission when you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. Happy March everyone! It’s seventy degrees here in Clarksville, and I’m loving every minute of it! Warmer weather is all I can seem to think about lately, and I’m so happy it’s finally upon us. I’m over big sweaters, scarves, and even hot chocolate… bring on the spaghetti straps, flirty dresses, and frappuccinos (haha!). For today’s post, I rounded up a few of my favorite trendy spring items that you can get from Amazon now. Amazon…
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Top 10 Best Amazon Purchases And Finds This Month
This post is all about my top 10 best Amazon purchases and finds this month This post may contain affiliate links, which means ll receive a commission when you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you I love seeing what other people come across and love on Amazon. There are so many products it can be a bit overwhelming at times. It’s great to see what other people have found, and recommended. So I thought it would be fun to go through all my finds from this past month! I tried to create a mix of all things in this post. From fashion finds to random gadgets…
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She Is Fearless Because He Is Faithful
She is fearless because HE IS FAITHFUL! This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. The old me had every piece of my life planned out. The old me was afraid to take big leaps of faith and follow my heart. The old me let the fear of failure dictate my actions, let outside voices influence my steps, and let worry control my thoughts. I’d spend too much time tip-toeing over the edge or just testing the waters until I felt “safe.” I’d have all of my plans wrecked to see God’s path for…
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The Best Affordable Activewear You’ll Love
This post is all about the best affordable activewear you’ll love. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. If you’re anything like me, you’re rocking activewear 80% of the time. I mean, it’s comfy and it can be styled in so many different ways, not just for working out. The only downside is that activewear can be expensive these days! It’s unfortunate, but I’m here to tell you that you have OPTIONS! You don’t have to drop all your hard-earned money to find good quality, functional, and even cute activewear! I know a…
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The Crazy Affordable 10 Minute Makeup Routine You Need In Your Life
You NedThis post is all about my affordable 10 minute makeup routine My Affordable 10-minute makeup routine! I love all things beauty and makeup, but if you’re like me sometimes you can get overwhelmed with ALL the products, brands, shades, and prices of everything out there. So that’s why I wanted to create this blog for you to get a good idea of quality yet affordable makeup, and share with you my routine of how I use them all! All products will be linked down below! I think of my makeup in four stages: Face Eyes Eyebrows Lips Here’s the breakdown of the products I use & how I use…
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Florida Trip Recap
This post is all about my Florida trip recap This post may contain affiliate links which means if you purchase from my link I will get a commission, at no cost to you. Florida Trip Recap Around this time last year, I took a road trip down to visit my family in Florida. I had the best time and took so many pictures but I never remembered to share all of them. I wanted to take the same trip this year but plans didn’t really work out so I thought I would share a recap of last year’s trip instead! Hope you enjoy this Florida trip recap! February 21 Austin…
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What’s In My Amazon Cart?
This post is all about what’s in my amazon cart. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will get a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. Does the thought ever run through your head, “what’s in my amazon cart?” Well, if not then we cant relate haha. For me, Amazon is like a black hole. You get on to look for something specific, and then come out with 10 random things in your cart. You just can’t help it! Amazon has EVERYTHING!! Things that you didn’t even know existed and every household item you could ever need. If you never left your…
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First Trimester Week By Week And Must-Haves
This post is all about first trimester week by week and must-haves This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will get a commission if you purchase from my link, at no cost to you. I can’t believe I’ve officially crossed the finish line of the first trimester, and we’re into the second! As much as the days sometimes seem to go by slowly, the months truly fly by! Today I’m excited to share a little more with you about my first trimester and the journey that we’ve been on after getting our POSITIVE! If you want to learn & read more about our journey, I wrote an entire…
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My Go-To Smoothie Recipe
This post is all about my go-to smoothie recipe Strawberry Blueberry & Banana Smoothie This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will get a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. I love starting my day with a smoothie or a smoothie bowl. I feel like it sets the tone for the day. My go-to smoothie recipe is the best way to get a ton of nutrients & protein in first thing. I’ve found that it gives me more energy, keeps me feeling full longer, keeps my bloating down, my digestion regular & it tastes amazing! This is totally optional but lately, since…
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Inexpensive Yet Meaningful Valentines Day Ideas
This post is all about inexpensive yet meaningful valentines day ideas This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will get a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. Inexpensive Yet Meaningful Valentines Day Ideas To me, Valentine’s Day isn’t about who can get each other the best, most extravagant gifts, or about out-doing each other to prove your love. To me, this is a day to spend quality time with the person you love most, and to show them you love & care for them with actions and words, not with gifts. That’s why I thought it would be fun to share a…
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We Are Having A Baby!
We are having a baby! This post may contain affiliate links, which means if your purchase from my link I will get a commission, at no cost to you. This post is all about telling you that Tate and I are having a baby! Tate and I are so thrilled and blessed that the time has finally arrived for us! We’re having a BABY! We have experienced so many emotions over the last year or so, and are just over the moon! I plan to be as open with my pregnancy as I possibly can, to share our journey with you, and to look back one day and remember all…
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Flawed and Still Worthy
Flawed and yet we are still worthy. How does that work? We are all flawed, but that doesn’t mean we aren’t worthy… What is behind our thoughts of worthiness? I used to think that because I am flawed that meant I was unworthy. Unworthy of love, success, happiness, breakthroughs. Whatever it was, I saw myself as imperfect. We tend to seek out perfection and get very stressed out that we aren’t. It turns into an endless downwards spiral. Yet the funny thing is, none of us are perfect nor were we made to be. We fear we will be looked down on, seen as inferior if we show our flaws…
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How To Make Protein Overnight Oats
How To Make Protein Overnight Oats This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will get a commission if you purchase through my link, at no cost to you. Protein overnight oats are one of my favorite go-to breakfasts! Especially when I have to go to work early. It’s a nice quick, and easy start to your morning. Plus super healthy! Do you find yourself looking for a quick and easy breakfast in the morning? Sometimes it’s hard to enjoy a healthy breakfast when you are rushing out the door. I know it can be tempting to stop and grab fast food, but try this healthy, easy and quick…
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Give God Room To Show Himself Faithful | Faithful Friday
Give God Room To Show Himself Faithful This post may contain affiliate links, which means if your purchase from my link I will get a commission from that purchase, at no cost to you. God never loses faith in us so why do we stop God from showing us? The old me had every piece of my life planned out. The old me was afraid to take big leaps of faith and follow my heart. The old me let the fear of failure dictate my actions, let outside voices influence my steps, and let worry control my thoughts. I’d spend too much time tip-toeing over the edge or just testing…
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Buffalo
Buffalo ,New York was part one of our summer trips this year. I’ve only been to Buffalo once, and it was less than 24 hours so needless to say I was excited to stay a little bit longer this time. The trip started with us getting up at 4 am and driving 10 hours. We stayed with my brother-in-law and his girlfriend (Tucker and Laura) in their cute home just outside of Buffalo in a small town called Derby. We spent a few days seeing the sites and getting the grand tour. The first place we went was a bar on Lake Erie called Turtle Joes Sandbar. Fun place right…
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Praying Big & Asking Big
What does praying big & asking big mean? God doesn’t want us to just barely get by in life. He wants us to thrive, and prosper. To experience the fullness of all of His blessings! Not only does He want to meet our needs, but He also wants to give us every desire of what’s in our hearts. Praying big & asking big is what pleases him because it shows that we totally and completely believe in Him! FAITH CAN MOVE MOUNTAINS! So I encourage you to get bold with your prayers. Ask Him for big things. Believe that he is working behind the scenes in your life to bless…
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The Very Best 5 Self-Care Ideas To Make You Feel Amazing
In this post, I have the very best 5 self-care ideas to bring into your week. You can pick and choose any of these to implement into your self-care routine. This post contains affiliate links which means I will make a commission on the products you purchase but at no cost to you. Self-care: Doing the things that make you feel more like yourself. This is the key to embracing, loving, and pampering yourself. It is the best way to show yourself that you matter. It is okay to put yourself first! I do most of these things on Sunday. This is the day that my husband and I don’t…
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Basic Bread Baking
This post is all about basic bread baking This post may contain affiliate links, which means I get a commission if you purchase from one of the links, but at no cost to you. Try saying that five times fast! I’m not sure if that was hard to do, or it was just me. Either way, it was fun! So, caring on about what this blog is about. If you guessed baking bread, you got it! You are very smart 🙂 I’m going to share with you the MOST BASIC BREAD YOU COULD EVER MAKE. Seriously, this is so simple and easy you can not fail. This is a no-knead,…