How did I do on my November goals? Well… not so hot. November Recap For my blog: While I did increase my page views from October to November, it wasn’t anywhere near by 15%. I was on track to increase my total page views by at least 10% until I got sick. Not having my… [Read More]
When Life Is Even Harder
According to my editorial calendar, which I just looked at for the first time in a week, I blogged seven days last week and yesterday. But you and I both know my last blog post was last Wednesday, when I wrote about spending Thanksgiving in France. A few things have happened since then. On Thanksgiving… [Read More]
Fast Fashion and the Capsule Wardrobe
If you read a fair amount of lifestyle blogs or fashion blogs, you’ve probably come across the “capsule wardrobe.” While this might feel like a very modern, minimalist response to consumerism and fast fashion, the concept of the capsule wardrobe dates back to the 1970s. For those of you new to the capsule wardrobe, it’s… [Read More]
Rettew Says I Do!
When Dan and I started discussing marriage, we agreed on all the big things, including the length of our engagement. We both wanted a short engagement. We figured if we were already set on committing our lives together, we didn’t need to have a long, drawn-out period of time between the proposal and our wedding…. [Read More]
November Goals // October Recap
One of the benefits of being part of the blogging community is finding inspiration from other bloggers. Several bloggers like Kiersten at She is Fierce reflect on the month before and set goals for the new month. I really like the idea of sharing goals with friends and family who can help keep me accountable…. [Read More]
Solitary Adventures
This weekend, my husband is in Las Vegas with his brothers and their dad. Being the creative, independent woman that I am, I took the opportunity to drive down to Athens, Ohio for a film festival. This wasn’t the first time I drove down to Athens by myself to do something awesome. Two years ago, Kristin… [Read More]