
One of our favorite traditions throughout the month of October is snuggling up with yummy snacks, hot cider, and watching scary movies. I watch horror movies year round, as they are one of my favorite genres (especially psychological horror/thrillers!) and this is really the only time of the year I can convince Derrick...
Happy first of October! I’ve always been a voracious reader, so I’ll be spending much of my free time this month cozied up on the couch with a good book, a soft blanket, the perfect fall cocktail, and my favorite candle. With leaves turning golden, nights drawing in and fires being lit, autumn is...
It’s apple season! From apple picking to apple pies to apple ciders, I love it all. To welcome my favorite season of the year and celebrate one of my favorite flavors, I took a classic old fashioned and added a seasonal twist with a splash of apple cider and a hint of maple, garnished...
If you’ve never heard of simmer spices, it’s time to get acquainted. Simmering spices are homemade diffusers made from spices and produce such as apples or oranges that simmer on your stovetop to fill your home with an amazing, custom aroma. These are inexpensive, all-natural and non-toxic alternatives to store bought diffusers or essential...
It is with great pleasure that I introduce you to Vetiver and Co. Scents are like mini memories. I’ve always connected special moments in my life with aromas from that day, whether it’s the smell of wood-smoke burning on Christmas morning, my mother cooking a favorite dish, or the scent of the perfume...
I have been shopping at Anthropologie for years. While the stores have become more mainstream over the years, the pieces offered have continued to be selective and different than pieces you may find in big-name department stores. Anthropologie themselves state that their ideal customer is a creative-minded woman, who wants to look like herself,...
We are halfway through September, and I’m ready for autumn temps. I’ve been making slow, intentional changes with my wardrobe and home decor, and I’ve rounded up some of my favorite fall pieces with J.Crew for you below.
Dressing for the transition of seasons can be tricky. Although I am ready to welcome autumn, the south continues to cling onto those balmy summer days until well into October. Still, by the start of September, I am ready to begin incorporating more transition pieces into my wardrobe. Autumn-inspired prints and colors, differences in...