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My hope is that this space serves YOU and helps to make your life feel a bit more elevated and a lot more joyful. I will be sharing simple recipes, affordable finds (and what to do with them), tips and tricks, our home (wherever the Air Force and life takes us), and a lot of joyful life in between.

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11/20/23

About a year ago one of my best friends, Emilee, started talking to me about making some updates to her kitchen. Her biggest frustration with the space was that the entire thing was all “paper bag” brown – the walls, cabinets, counters, backsplash. All of it. The area was in dire need of some contrast. […]

(Way) Better than Before Kitchen – My New Recommended Method to Paint Cabinets

DIY

Maternity Clothing Staples + Fall Maternity Capsule Wardrobe

As the temperatures are starting to drop (PRAISSSSSSSE THE LORD!) here in Mississippi, I have been starting to reach for fall clothes. I quickly realized though as I was stuffing myself like a sausage into non-maternity casings pieces that I was hoping I’d still be able to use for a while, that just wasn’t going […]

September 26, 2023

Baby Journey

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September 1, 2023

Lifestyle

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Blessings Upon Blessings Amidst Trial

I’ve been itching (and praying) for the time when I could share write this post and here we are. If you’ve been keeping up with my (almost) weekly letters or the little blurbs I’ve shared on my Instagram, you know we’ve had a lot going on in our family with my brother. If you have […]

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8/11/23

When we moved into the Mississippi house almost three years ago (TIME FLIES!!!), all of the blinds on the front windows of the house were white wooden blinds and on the back of the house they were brown blinds. We decided to keep the ones in the front because they’re decent quality and blinds can […]

Cordless Bamboo Shade Privacy/Blackout DIY

DIY

Jordan Jean Inspired Birthday Gift Ideas

Ellie and I are celebrating another birthday together in just a couple of days. She was born on my birthday three years ago! I shared her birth story here. Thank you Jesus for another year of life! We are so grateful. I started putting a little gift list together for her on my phone (you […]

August 10, 2023

Lifestyle

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August 10, 2023

Lifestyle

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Ellie Inspired Birthday Gift Ideas (3 Years Old)

Ellie and I are celebrating our birthdays on Saturday! She’ll be 3 and I’ll be 31. Her birth story and testimony to the Lord’s goodness will always be such a cherished story of ours (I shared it HERE). It was my favorite birthday of all time, that’s for sure. A bit of a vulnerable moment: […]

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7/21/23

On September 25 we’ll celebrate three years of living in our Mississippi house. Pretty much since the month we moved in, we have been working on fixing up the interior. We only have one room left to work on and a few tiny details to finish up before sharing both the kitchen and guest/kids bathroom […]

Our Plans for our Mississippi Home Exterior

House + Home

My Prime Day Picks

Last night I shared with you what I was going to keep my eyes out today for Prime Day but now that I’ve been texting back and forth with some of my best friends all day about what we’ve found, I figured I’d just throw it all together here on a blog post for you […]

July 11, 2023

Lifestyle

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July 10, 2023

Lifestyle

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What I’ll be Searching for/Things we Love on Prime Day

I’m not typically one to go buck wild over Amazon Prime Day BUT this year there are a few things in particular that I’ll be looking for. It’s not without reason though. You see, it all started with a mop… More on that below. Anyway, there are a few things I’ve been eyeing for a […]

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