Truthfully, everyone should have an “Oh Shit Kit,” not just brides on their wedding day. It’s an emergency kit of everything you might need for all sorts of disaster scenarios. It’s genius! They’ve become associated with weddings because that is often a time when you’re more likely to run into an emergency that calls for […]
Delightful
Happy New Year, sweet friends. I think we’ve all seen the meme/tweet/whatever going around that says to NOT claim 2022 as “your year,” so I’m certainly not going to do that. However, the time has come to look forward to a new year, and reflect on the year that we’ve had. A look back at […]
Ultimate Gift Guide: Professional Young Woman
Happy Holidays! I’m here to help make this time of year a little easier on you all. If you have any gift ideas you want to see, let me know! To kick it off, we’re starting with gift ideas for the “professional young woman”. Now, this isn’t necessarily a corporate woman. You can think of […]
Holiday Gift Guide: Dog Owners
Olivia is my little beast. Some days, she’s the perfect angel. Other days, she makes me want to pull my hair out and cry. In the end, she’s my favorite thing in the world. No one loves the way that dogs do. Dog people are my kind of people, so heed my recommendation on these […]
Buying for Two? Here’s What To Do! | A Gift Guide for Couples
The older you get, the more likely it is that your friends are in committed relationships. If you buy presents for cousins and such, they may be in long term relationships as well. That’s doubling your roll call for holiday gifts. A nice way to make your dollar go further is to purchase gifts for […]
All About the Ladies | The Ultimate Gift Guide
I’m part of this all ladies group on Facebook started by Jen Saviano (from The Bachelor). This holiday, I’ve seen a ton of ladies who can’t come up with gift ideas for themselves. This gift guide is for you, and for your boyfriends/husbands/significant others when you tell them that you have no idea what you want. […]
Ultimate Gift Guide: Men
Stuck for coming up with a gift idea for your boyfriend, husband, brother, or male friend? Fret no more! I’ve got the ultimate gift guide for the men in your life. Men are notoriously difficult to shop for, even if they claim not to be. Sure, they just want socks…but they have to be the […]
How to Shop for Your Wedding Dress
So often, women will say that their wedding will be designed around the dress. However, if you don’t know how to shop for your wedding dress, this can be a very overwhelming task. Also, for the record, putting the burden of an entire wedding on a single garment is a little absurd. Yes, your wedding […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Bathroom Renovation & Dealing with Contractors
For the majority of my adult life, I lived in apartments (or dorm rooms). These places were temporary where the most I could do was to MAYBE put a nail in a wall to hang something, and that was only if I patched the holes before I left. When I bought my house back in […]
A Year of Wedding Inspiration
I am so excited about this blog series. Wedding planning can vary greatly depending on when and where you’re getting married. Of course, personal styles will influence your wedding inspiration too. However, it’s easy to have a beautiful wedding that is indicative of who you are as a couple and relevant for the time of […]