Thankful Thursday: A Family Affair

Since last Friday, I’ve been in North Myrtle Beach with my parents. They rented a condo for a week and invited Dan and me, Harry and Celia, and Jeremy to join them. Even though I’ve...

Feminism
Ignore the sexist marketing of "beach bodies." Take your body to the beach. You have a beach body!

Everybody at the Beach Has a Beach Body

Before Dan and I were engaged, when I still lived in Columbus and worked two jobs, we spent a few hours on Labor Day at Zoombezi Bay water park. Labor Day was the last day of…

Feminism
Myrtle Beach is an affordable family-friendly vacation. So why do so many people call it trashy? #travel

Why Myrtle Beach Matters to Me as a Southern Feminist

This week, I’m relaxing in a condo in North Myrtle Beach with my parents, my brothers Harry and Jeremy, and my sister-in-law Celia. We’ve only been here a few days, but already, nostalgia has dominated…

Feminism
My bikini has nothing to do with you #modesty

My Bikini Has Nothing to Do with You

This week, I’m in North Myrtle Beach with my parents, brothers, and sister-in-law. Dan was here for the weekend, but he had to return to Duluth. I packed light for the trip. A few sundresses, jeans,…

Blogging
A few things you didn't know about me...

3 Things You Don’t Know About Me // Volume 1

I recently answered a few questions over on Becoming Adorrable. I loved that Becca also shared interesting things about herself. In fact, I’m taking her idea and turning it into my own monthly blog series!…

Lifestyle
April 2015 has been an exciting month, commemorated through Instagram. Here are just a few highlights!

April Highlights on Instagram

I’m so excited to be Jenna’s co-host for her monthly Coffee Date blog link-up! Before I jump into my highs & lows for this month, I have to brag on Jenna for a minute. She…