Fall’s finally here – or at least, September is here and in my mind, that’s basically the same thing. Fall is my absolute favorite time of year because everything about it always makes me feel…
It’s officially Pumpkin Spice Latte season and while that is my current go-to drink order at Starbucks, I wanted to try my hand at making some of my favorite coffee drinks at home. In today’s…
Transitioning your wardrobe from Summer to Fall can be kind of challenging if you live in a place like me where it’s still reaching the low to mid 100s on the thermometer. As most Louisianians…
Ah, August. The time for back-to-school, the time of transitioning from Summer to Fall, the time to dive into a really good book . . . August is a funny month for me because even…
Today’s post is extra special because it’s dedicated to my Uncle Terry. He passed away earlier this year and because today would have been his 56th birthday, I’ve been thinking about him quite a lot. …
Old Town is the historic downtown district of Alexandria, Virginia. Located near the Potomac River, it’s a place known for its 18th century townhouses, cobblestone streets, and historical museums. With easy access parking and so…
I’ll never forget the first time I heard about the Museum of the Bible. I was driving to work and I had KLOVE blasting on my radio. A commercial came on about how there was…
Have you ever wanted to wear black in the summer? I know I sure have but I was always afraid that I’d get too hot so I tried to stay away from wearing dark colors…
Do you have a summer vacation coming up? Do you plan to lounge around the beach or by a lake? And do you need a really good book recommendation to help you romanticize your summer…
Ah, summer – a time of backyard bar-be-ques, lounging by the pool, and usually lots of outdoor events – and, of course, wearing a little white dress. A white dress is a classic, closet staple…
Hey there, beauties! Today’s post is all about summer beauty particularly for anyone who has oily/combination skin. I’m not sure if it’s because the Louisiana humidity increases in the summer or what, but the makeup…
If you ever get to visit Lancaster County in Pennsylvania and you need a fun, family-friendly activity to do you’ve got to check out the Strasburg Railroad in Ronks, Pennsylvania. This 45-minute train ride takes…
Are you in need of a quick, easy, and delicious dessert recipe for the 4th of July? If you said yes, then this is the post for you. In today’s post I’m sharing my recipe…
Arlington National Cemetery is considered by many to be the most hallowed ground in the United States. Located across the Potomac River in Washington D.C., its entrance sits at the end of Memorial Drive. This…
Who’s ready for the 4th of July? I know I sure am. Other than Christmas and Halloween, the 4th of July is my third favorite holiday because it marks the height of summer. When I…
Summer is a time for going to the beach or lake, lounging on the front porch while drinking an ice cold glass of lemonade or sweet tea, pulling your favorite pair of shorts out of…
Dearest reader, if you’re like me then you’re probably obsessed with British period dramas like Bridgerton, Downton Abbey, Emma, or Pride & Prejudice. Some of my absolute favorite parts of British period TV shows and…
Lancaster County is nestled in the Southern part of Pennsylvania and it’s most known for being the home of some of the oldest Amish communities in the U.S. It’s the perfect destination for any traveler…
Well, we finally did it. We went to one of Denis’s Bucket List destinations: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. My husband, Denis, is a major history buff, especially when it comes to the Civil War. He’s read books…
It’s finally Memorial Day and you know what that means, right? Summer has officially been kicked off. When I think of summer I think of BBQs and going to the lake or beach and taking…
