Every July, North Carolinians close enough to the Raleigh-Durham area to drive out for the day make a point to see the sunflowers at Dorothea Dix Park. The rows of tall vibrant sunflowers truly are magical. It feels like a fairytale and even with crowds of people walking around you can still find beautiful moments
FALL
The Best Mom Jeans For Only $22
With the new wave of micro-trends, thanks to TikTok, I’ve found myself waiting to embrace certain fashion trends. Many trends have come and gone so quickly with the speed of the internet, if one were to try to remain on-trend at all times it would be a constant cycle of buying and purging. I often
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FASHION
White Dress In Old Salem
Ever since I was a little girl I’ve been in love with all things historical. History was my favorite subject in school and I wanted to be an archaeologist. I read a quote once that said something along the lines of, in adulthood, you go back to enjoying the things you loved as a kid
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FAMILY
7 Ways To Stay Cool Without A Pool
We’ve never lived in a house with a yard let alone a pool. We have lived in apartments a townhome, and now a house on the side of a hill with no yard haha. So we’ve always had to improvise on summer activities for the kids. Here are a few fun activities to keep your
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FASHION
Another Shein Try-On Haul + Review | Shein Summer Haul
I recently ordered some summer clothing from Shein so that I had cute summer outfits to wear in Florida. A couple of these have become new favorites that I’ve been wearing all summer and a couple not so favorites. You can watch my video review or you can read about each piece and see pictures
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FAMILY
Dollar Tree 4th Of July Kids Table Decor
We love the KidKraft Nantucket table and one of my favorite things to do for holidays is decorating it for the kids! All of these 4th of July decorations are from the Dollar Tree. This little setup only cost me about $11! The kids were so excited when they saw the glittery red, white, and
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Beauty
BoxyCharm Review | Is It Worth It?
You’re probably here because you’re contemplating whether or not you should subscribe to BoxyCharm. There are so many makeup and beauty subscription boxes out there so it can be hard to decide which beauty subscription is best for you. BoxyCharm has recently become one of the most popular makeup subscription brands but how do you
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HOME DECOR
DIY Balloon Garland | Everything You Need To Make Your Own
Joel and I are very much DIY-ers. We prefer saving money when we can so we very rarely hire anyone to do anything. Joel literally just teaches himself how to do anything so that he doesn’t have to hire someone. While I’m not installing dishwashers or replacing flooring like Joel teaches himself, I do DIY
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FASHION
What I Did For My 28th Birthday! + 28 Things I’ve Learned, Loved, Or Want To Do!
I just celebrated my 28th birthday yesterday on June 17th. It’s the first year as an adult that I wasn’t embarrassed to make a big deal about my birthday. I always felt like as an adult I shouldn’t talk about my birthday, be excited, or expect other people to be. You know deep down I