I don't know if you guys really know how much I love sales. I don't obsess over them BUT I feel like I've scored MAJOR when I get a good deal. On anything really. I'll pay full retail if I must, but if I can find awesome gorgeous finds either on sale or just find a deal on it, I feel like I MAJOR scored. Like I WON! It's kinda silly, but I'm prouder of my finds on sale than those not. Crazy huh? So I always shop the sale racks first. … [Read more...]
Golden Gift Ideas
You guys know I'm a HUGE Target lover. For one, yesterday's post sums me up to a TEE. If you didn't see it, check it out HERE. And we're coming down to the wire with Christmas less than 2 weeks away. For my friends both near AND far, I've rounded up a few things that could go for almost anyone... The special thing about that is these are all pretty fabulous, versatile gifts, some for a hostess, some for your wife, your sister, and I bet … [Read more...]
Minted Beautiful Distractions
It's already mid October which means the holidays are about to creep up on us before we know it. And me being the busy bee that I am will have gasped come December 10th going, HOLIDAY CARDS? WHAT HOLIDAY CARDS? So I'm beginning the process of searching for what I'm going to do this time around. I stopped by Minted to see what they had because I was so pleased with what I did last year. I found some other lovelies from them HERE back … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Sponsor Love
Our heads are spinning for ideas for Mother's day, which is less than a week away, and I'm always FULL of wonderful ideas of what I know I'd love (other than no back talk, listen to me, and just let me have some peace and quiet! LOL!). From the beauties at Luxe Objects... bracelets for layering…. cute little dishes to put beside her bed or sink to put the bracelets … [Read more...]
A little love from me to you…
I can't pass Valentine's Day without giving some love to you, my readers. Here's the deal... I poured a tiny bit of my heart out to you on Friday, but not fully. Most of you know I began my blog as a vehicle to vent about living a life ON PURPOSE and sharing all of my passions with you. I hope I have made some kind of a difference in your life, even if it's been by simply getting a new recipe I've shared! But I truly have discovered my love … [Read more...]
Small Business Saturday
Amidst all the hype of Black Friday, an influx of emails of SALE mail, and now this new Brown Thursday (which is a NEW term, where stores open on Thursday (yes ON Thanksgiving), and are literally open a full 24 hours to get a head start on Black Friday... Something that makes me sad for the employees when they could be with their families... ), (SERIOUSLY PEOPLE????) I find it very REFRESHING to enjoy the likes of keeping it local and shopping … [Read more...]
The Fleuriste
New sponsor love... You know the way beautiful fresh flowers make you feel when you see them, they're at their loveliest moment, the fragrance is like the finest french perfume, and everything is just glorious? That's how I feel about my newest sponsor and I'm so thrilled to introduce them to you! Many of you know I wear many hats and that means I'm involved in several ventures which is an adventure! Funny how things come together that are … [Read more...]
New Sponsor LOVE + Giveaway
When I recently had girls day out when my daughter was out of school for conferences, we enjoyed a great girly lunch and popped on over to a shop that I nearly MELTED as I walked into the door. From the logo, to the exterior to the interior.... This shop had MY LOVES all over it! And I'm so excited to introduce LuxeObjects as my newest sponsor! Mother daughter team Mary and Katherine (and you can see her holding her little … [Read more...]