I ran away from home at fifteen. My life wasn't bad. My parents were (and still are) good people, who provided for me well. I never wanted for anything. I lived in a nice home. I did well in school. I didn't have a drug problem (yet). I didn't drink (yet). So why on Earth… Continue reading My Biggest Mistake in Life and Why I Can’t Regret It
Month: October 2018
Women Empowering Women Tag
Thank you to the amazing women over at My Lifelines for creating this incredible tag! Thanks to Erica, at GrandFashLife for tagging me, I am truly honored that she thought of me to do this. I can't think of a better cause to lift up my voice in support of. Lastly, thank you to all the strong women past… Continue reading Women Empowering Women Tag
20 Minute Blog Challenge
The 20 Minute Blog Challenge was created by Karen at The Mommy Lady She has nominated me to help her kick off this brand new challenge! Thanks Beautiful! Here are the rules: You have 20 minutes to create your post, this includes writing, checking, proofreading, editing and adding any images. Mention the person who gave you the… Continue reading 20 Minute Blog Challenge
The Food Train to Happy Town
I'm sure we all have them. Foods that just instantly put us in our happy place. For some people, it's sweets, for some, a certain recipe that only Grandma or Ma could make the right way. Foods, like smells, have a way of instantly transporting us into a memory. Certain foods cause our systems to… Continue reading The Food Train to Happy Town
Planning a Great Gathering- Part Two: Drinks
Hey everyone! It's time for the second installment of my party planning adventure! Today we are going to talk about beverages. This can easily become the most expensive part of planning any party. There are a few tricks to keeping it within a budget while still making sure you offer something amazing to your guests. Here… Continue reading Planning a Great Gathering- Part Two: Drinks
DIY: The Verticle Bar
Have you always wanted a wet bar in your home, but don't have room or the money to make it happen? I got you! Today I have an easy DIY project for a space-saving, super low budget, attractive and functional cocktail station, that you could build in your kitchen, as I have, or virtually anywhere… Continue reading DIY: The Verticle Bar
Book Chat: Journey to Be Unbroken by Natasha MacFarlane
Today I want to talk to you about a collection of poetry I just read. This isn't a review, as I am no poetry expert, I just want to talk about how this collection made me feel, and show some support for a fellow blogger who has been kind and supportive to me as I… Continue reading Book Chat: Journey to Be Unbroken by Natasha MacFarlane
Cocktail of the Day: The Equinox
My absolute favorite season is Autumn. I love the earthy smell of the falling leaves and the damp soil. I love the chill in the air reminding us that winter is coming. I love the comfort food that we are drawn to when the temperature falls. Most of all I love Mother Nature's fiery gown… Continue reading Cocktail of the Day: The Equinox
The Name Tattoo: What to Keep in Mind
Hello again from your friendly not-so-neighborhood tattoo artist! Even though I am no longer working in the industry. Tattoos are a large part of my life. My time in the studios was something I wouldn't trade for the world, and I'm grateful to be able to impart the knowledge I gained through my years as… Continue reading The Name Tattoo: What to Keep in Mind
Planning a Great Gathering- Part One: Food
Hello loves! Today I want to kick off a three part blog series on planning an intimate social gathering on the cheap! Keep watching over the next week or so, and follow me as I plan a small fall party at our home for mutual friends, as well as my husband's co-workers. You can expect… Continue reading Planning a Great Gathering- Part One: Food
