I’ve got a thing about teeth. How about you? Are they deal breakers for you? They sort of are for me. I know, that should make no sense considering I married a hockey player but he has all of his. He did take a puck to the mouth about three months before our wedding, chipping... Continue Reading →
The Accountability Struggle and a Few Ways to Beat It
Do you find yourself struggling with workout accountability? Do you cop out more times than you’d like to admit? Do you tend to start something and then fall off the wagon? I’m certainly not a fitness trainer or professional but if there’s one thing I am and always have been good at over the years,... Continue Reading →
Shave Shave Hooray!
I shave my face now. No, I’m not transitioning or having a Britney moment. What I’m doing is one of the it skincare and beauty trends of late and I can’t believe I waited so long to try it. You’ve likely heard of Dermaplaning (it has been around for awhile) or wondered about it yourself... Continue Reading →
Chow Down and Cheer Super Bowl Sunday with these Fan Favorite Recipes
I was raised on the appetizer. When other families would gather around a beautifully set table and enjoy a Christmas dinner with ham or turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, homemade buns, green bean casseroles and so on, we were chowing down on appetizers all night while we opened presents. Each year, a new one would be... Continue Reading →
My Low-Carb Lifestyle & Five Tips for Living Your Best Low-Carb Life
For me, low-carb has become a lifestyle—coming to me as naturally as my cup of coffee first thing in the morning. It's not for everyone, though. Fitness, eating habits, skincare, fashion, makeup—all of them are not a one-size fits all for people. What works for me may not work for you and what works for... Continue Reading →
Five Fall Fashion Trends Worth Following
My auntie returned from Europe and brought with her a piece of clothing that flipped a small Midwest town on its head—a miniskirt. It may come as no surprise when I also tell you that she once gave me an incredible piece of fashion advice. I’ll get to that. First of all, I’m deviating a... Continue Reading →
Tried and True Kitchen Staples: Five Basics I Love for Cooking
I started cooking tuna casserole for myself when I was ten, have two parents who enjoy cooking and grew up helping out in kitchens of multiple family members. Needless to say, I know my way around a kitchen. I now have a family of five, cook for large gatherings and do all the spreads—Easter, Christmas,... Continue Reading →
Welcome to the Gong Show
<!-- wp:cover I was aimlessly scrolling Instagram stories the other night and came across the most perfectly executed story highlight of an influencer’s Sunday moment with scripture. There was spiritual music softly playing in the background, strategically highlighted sections of a Bible and a grammatically perfect “random thought” that really struck her that morning.... Continue Reading →