Toddlers have meltdowns and throw temper tantrums all the time. Obviously, because they’re toddlers. It’s expected and accepted. Adult meltdowns? Not so acceptable. However, in high-stress situations, it seems that adults are just as susceptible to meltdowns as little children. I’ve seen grown men and women cry, scream, and carry on just like toddlers when [Continue Reading…]
Archives for 2016
What I’m Loving (August 2016)
Today is the third installment of an ongoing post series, What I’m Loving (June edition, July edition), where I share what I’ve been loving lately in the following categories: Food and Drink, Makeup and Beauty, Home Décor and Products, Entertainment (TV, Music, Books, Internet), Clothing and Accessories, and Priceless. Let’s get started! As always, any Amazon links I share are [Continue Reading…]
What I Use to Paint My Nails at Home
When I was single, there was about a year time span where I got my nails done at the salon every two weeks like clockwork. I was living on my own in Austin with a very modest salary, so I didn’t have a lot of disposable income. Getting my nails done was an affordable indulgence that [Continue Reading…]
Why I Decided To Be A Stay-At-Home-Wife (With No Kids!)
This is a repost from the archives. Original posting date: August 14, 2015. I’m reposting this post because the decision explained here, however “weird” or unpopular, has singlehandedly shaped my husband and my lifestyle, marriage, and routine more than anything else in our life. Me not working in the traditional sense allows us freedom and simplicity that we [Continue Reading…]
5 Things I DON’T Simplify | EP22 Simplify Everything
I love to simplify–but not everything! Today I’m sharing five things that I intentionally don’t simplify. Listen to find out what I keep complicated and why! 😉 I’d love to hear what you don’t simplify, too. Comment below or call in to my show’s voicemail here. Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe Subscribe in iTunes Subscribe to [Continue Reading…]
Want to be a guest on my podcast?
I am so excited about this post! Even before I launched my podcast in February, I looked forward to hosting guests on my show. Today’s the day–woo hoo! (If you don’t know, my podcast is called Simplify Everything; you can read how and why I launched it here and find a list of episodes here.) I wanted to [Continue Reading…]
Making a House a Home Vlog No. 3
Making a House a Home Vlogs 1 and 2 here. If you haven’t already, you may want to read about our bedroom furniture nightmare story that I included in my anniversary recap post yesterday. It’s the very reason why I’m sharing another installment of Making a House a Home today! We’ve now been in our [Continue Reading…]
Our Very Unglamorous (But Also Fun!) First Anniversary Weekend
If you’re looking for glamour, keep looking. Our anniversary weekend had three hours of glamour–the rest of the time was about as sweaty and unglamorous as possible. 😉 Here’s the story: We ordered a bedroom set on the fourth of July–everything (two nightstands, a dresser, a book shelf, and a bed) was meant to arrive [Continue Reading…]
4 Ways to Refresh for Fall
As much as I love the summer months, I really enjoy the fresh start that the beginning of fall brings. In many ways, the beginning of fall feels more like a blank slate to me than the new year. I get such a warm and fuzzy feeling when I see kids walking down the street in [Continue Reading…]
5 Ways To Simplify Celebrations | EP21 Simplify Everything
With perfect Pinterest parties mocking any possibility of simplicity, it’s sometimes challenging to celebrate events without going completely overboard and draining your energy, wallet, and time. Today I’m sharing five ways to simplify celebrations…enjoy! (A huge Texas thunderstorm rolled in during the last few minutes of recording–see if you can hear it! 😉 ) Podcast: Play in new window | Download [Continue Reading…]
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