May your day be merry & bright, fully of laughter and joy, and centered by family, friends, faith, and food. Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas today on this wonderful day! The holidays are such a special time of year & I hope this year is the best one ever! -the Wife

Good morning, It has been socially acceptable to play Christmas music for almost a month. Trees are decorated in all kinds of glitter and glam. Families are frantically searching shopping malls for the best gifts for their loved ones. And you feel alone. Hot chocolate is brewing and Starbucks is killing the Christmas drink game … Continue reading A letter to the one who’s a little nervous about the holidays this year

Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations 🌴☀️ - Don't think I'm cool; I didn't make that up. I read it on Pinterest once and it stuck with me. - So the people say "Hindsight is 20/20," and I can agree with that. Looking back at my little roadmap of life, I probably could have … Continue reading Difficult Roads Often Lead to Beautiful Destinations

I’m writing this as I sit in my car, just minutes after it happened because I want to share this story while I still feel the incredible effects of someone’s ridiculous kindness and they changed everything I’ve ever believed about swimsuit shopping. Tonight. I did the thing. I went swimwear shopping in the dead of … Continue reading I hate everything about swimsuit shopping, until now…